According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2022, an average of 5.34 private health insurance subscriptions were held per household. While the government's public health insurance program National Health Insurance covers the basics, it is common to pay for additional private health insurance to receive more comprehensive coverage. Low-income households only held 2.55 such subscriptions, amounting to a national average of 4.88 subscriptions per household.
Distribution of the average number of household subscriptions to private health insurances in South Korea as of August 2022, by type of household
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KIHASA. (December 1, 2022). Distribution of the average number of household subscriptions to private health insurances in South Korea as of August 2022, by type of household [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326490/south-korea-average-number-of-household-private-health-insurance-distribution-by-household-type/
KIHASA. "Distribution of the average number of household subscriptions to private health insurances in South Korea as of August 2022, by type of household." Chart. December 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326490/south-korea-average-number-of-household-private-health-insurance-distribution-by-household-type/
KIHASA. (2022). Distribution of the average number of household subscriptions to private health insurances in South Korea as of August 2022, by type of household. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326490/south-korea-average-number-of-household-private-health-insurance-distribution-by-household-type/
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