[Today's Cartoon] 2023.02.23
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[Today's Cartoon] 2023.02.23

Published: 22 Feb. 2023, 20:13
Korea’s total fertility rate, which refers to the average number of children born per woman over a lifetime, fell to a record low of 0.78 last year — the lowest among the 38 OECD member countries — as young people are reluctant to get married due to a lack of quality jobs, high housing costs and fierce educational competition. [PARK YONG-SEOK]

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