This statistic shows the results of a survey asking South Koreans about organ donation, conducted by Ipsos as of May 2018. According to this survey, 39 percent of respondents reported to agree with the statement that they would allow their organs to be removed in order to help others in need.
Share of people who agree that they are willing to donate their organs to help others in need in South Korea as of May 2018
Weighting has been employed to balance demographics and ensure that the sample’s composition reflects that of the adult population according to the most recent country census data.
Original question:
"Now, thinking about you personally, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement? - In case of sudden death, I would allow my organs to be removed in order to help others in need."
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Ipsos. (July 24, 2018). Share of people who agree that they are willing to donate their organs to help others in need in South Korea as of May 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/913951/south-korea-attitudes-towards-organ-donation/
Ipsos. "Share of people who agree that they are willing to donate their organs to help others in need in South Korea as of May 2018." Chart. July 24, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913951/south-korea-attitudes-towards-organ-donation/
Ipsos. (2018). Share of people who agree that they are willing to donate their organs to help others in need in South Korea as of May 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/913951/south-korea-attitudes-towards-organ-donation/
Ipsos. "Share of People Who Agree That They Are Willing to Donate Their Organs to Help Others in Need in South Korea as of May 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913951/south-korea-attitudes-towards-organ-donation/
Ipsos, Share of people who agree that they are willing to donate their organs to help others in need in South Korea as of May 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/913951/south-korea-attitudes-towards-organ-donation/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of people who agree that they are willing to donate their organs to help others in need in South Korea as of May 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, July 24, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/913951/south-korea-attitudes-towards-organ-donation/
