According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2022, around 43 married female respondents stated that parenting was the reason why they left the workforce. This was followed by other reasons such as marriage and pregnancy/birth. That year, about 1.4 million married women left the workforce in South Korea.
Leading reasons for married women to leave the workforce in South Korea in 2022
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Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). (September 6, 2023). Leading reasons for married women to leave the workforce in South Korea in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370735/south-korea-reasons-for-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
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Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). "Leading Reasons for Married Women to Leave The Workforce in South Korea in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370735/south-korea-reasons-for-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea), Leading reasons for married women to leave the workforce in South Korea in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370735/south-korea-reasons-for-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Leading reasons for married women to leave the workforce in South Korea in 2022 [Graph], Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea), September 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370735/south-korea-reasons-for-married-women-leaving-the-workforce/
