This statistic depicts the share of South and North Koreans who perceived differences between the two Koreas in 2016, by subsection. 81.3 percent of South Korean respondents answered that they perceived differences in language between South and North Korea, while 93.5 percent of North Koreans perceived the differences.
Share of South and North Koreans who perceive differences between the two Koreas in 2016, by subsection
People representing North Korea in this survey were North Korean defectors living in South Korea
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
Original question: "In your opinion, how different are South Korea and North Korea regarding following subsections? Please choose among 'Very different', 'Different', 'Not that different', and 'Not different at all'."
Figure for historical awareness of South Korean was missing in the source.
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IPUS. (February 10, 2017). Share of South and North Koreans who perceive differences between the two Koreas in 2016, by subsection [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/708077/korean-perception-on-differences-between-the-north-and-south/
IPUS. "Share of South and North Koreans who perceive differences between the two Koreas in 2016, by subsection." Chart. February 10, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/708077/korean-perception-on-differences-between-the-north-and-south/
IPUS. (2017). Share of South and North Koreans who perceive differences between the two Koreas in 2016, by subsection. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/708077/korean-perception-on-differences-between-the-north-and-south/
IPUS. "Share of South and North Koreans Who Perceive Differences between The Two Koreas in 2016, by Subsection." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/708077/korean-perception-on-differences-between-the-north-and-south/
IPUS, Share of South and North Koreans who perceive differences between the two Koreas in 2016, by subsection Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/708077/korean-perception-on-differences-between-the-north-and-south/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of South and North Koreans who perceive differences between the two Koreas in 2016, by subsection [Graph], IPUS, February 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/708077/korean-perception-on-differences-between-the-north-and-south/
