Between June 2022 and May 2023, there were a total of 5,997 cases of substance poisoning in South Korea. The largest share of them happened among women, with 3,372 total incidents, or around 56.2 percent of cases. That year, people in their twenties were the most common age group who experienced poisonings.
Number of poisoning cases caused by substances in South Korea from June 2022 to May 2023, by gender
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Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. (August 23, 2023). Number of poisoning cases caused by substances in South Korea from June 2022 to May 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419093/south-korea-substance-poisoning-cases-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. "Number of poisoning cases caused by substances in South Korea from June 2022 to May 2023, by gender." Chart. August 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419093/south-korea-substance-poisoning-cases-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. (2023). Number of poisoning cases caused by substances in South Korea from June 2022 to May 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419093/south-korea-substance-poisoning-cases-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. "Number of Poisoning Cases Caused by Substances in South Korea from June 2022 to May 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419093/south-korea-substance-poisoning-cases-by-gender/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, Number of poisoning cases caused by substances in South Korea from June 2022 to May 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419093/south-korea-substance-poisoning-cases-by-gender/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Number of poisoning cases caused by substances in South Korea from June 2022 to May 2023, by gender [Graph], Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, August 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419093/south-korea-substance-poisoning-cases-by-gender/