In 2023, there were about 1.35 million married women who left the workforce in South Korea. Married women leaving the workforce has steadily decreased since 2015. The leading reasons for those women leaving employment were parenting, marriage, and pregnancy/birth.
Number of married women who have left the workforce in South Korea from 2015 to 2023
(in millions)
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Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). (September 5, 2024). Number of married women who have left the workforce in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). "Number of married women who have left the workforce in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. September 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). (2024). Number of married women who have left the workforce in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). "Number of Married Women Who Have Left The Workforce in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea), Number of married women who have left the workforce in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of married women who have left the workforce in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea), September 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370723/south-korea-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
