Drug problem severity level in South Korea 2022

Published by L. Yoon, Nov 14, 2023

According to a survey conducted in South Korea in late 2022, around 76 percent of respondents stated that they thought there was a serious drug problem in the country. Only 14 percent thought the drug problem was not that severe.

Perceived level of severity of drug problems in South Korea as of December 2022

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Very serious 26%
Serious 50%
Not very serious 13%
Not serious at all 1%
I don't know 10%
Showing entries 1 to 5 (5 entries in total)
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents26%26%50%50%13%13%1%1%10%10%Very seriousSeriousNot very seriousNot serious at allI don't know
0%2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%15%17.5%20%22.5%25%27.5%30%32.5%35%37.5%40%42.5%45%47.5%50%52.5%55%

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Release date

February 2023

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

December 23 to 26, 2022

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Do you think the current drug problem is Korean society is serious?"

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