Statistics Korea releases 61 new birthrate indicators (ChosunBiz/24 Dec 2024)

Chosun Biz reports that South Korea’s National Statistical Office has unveiled 61 indicators addressing the low birth rate, including trends, causes, and policy impacts. New metrics such as cohort fertility rates and out-of-wedlock births aim to refine demographic insights. The initiative also incorporates big data and machine learning for experimental statistics and improves census strategies to support population policies effectively.