Statistics Korea develops population dynamics panel to study birth rate impacts (ChosunBiz/21 Jan 2025)

Chosun Biz reports that Statistics Korea is launching a Population Dynamics Panel to analyze the social and economic factors affecting marriage and childbirth. By tracking individuals born between 1983 and 1995, the panel aims to identify trends and develop tailored policies to address the country’s low birth rate. The initiative integrates detailed life-event data to explore influences like income, education, and caregiving support on family planning decisions.