Concerns of single-person households

Concerns of single male households
20s
30s
40s
50s
1st place
economy
loneliness
loneliness
loneliness
2nd place
loneliness
economy
economy
health
3rd place
meal
health
health
meal
4th place
health
dwelling
meal
economy
5th place
dwelling
meal
dwelling
dwelling
6th place
safety
safety
safety
safety
Concerns of single female households
20s
30s
40s
50s
1st place
economy
economy
economy
economy
2nd place
dwelling
loneliness
health
health
3rd place
loneliness
safety
safety
loneliness
4th place
safety
health
loneliness
safety
5th place
meal
dwelling
dwelling
dwelling
6th place
health
meal
meal
Source: KB Geumwoom Holdings

Concerns of single-person households by gender and age
Source: KB Geumwoong Economic Research Institute
20s
30s
40s
50s
20s
30s
40s
50s
male
economy
loneliness
loneliness
loneliness
1st place
economy
economy
economy
economy
female
loneliness
economy
economy
health
2nd place
dwelling
loneliness
health
health
meal
health
health
meal
3rd place
loneliness
safety
safety
loneliness
Intention to marry (including remarriage) of single-person households (%)
Intention to continue living alone among single-person households (%)
2018
2019
item
response rate
Someday it will be hacked
35.5
42.5
I want to continue
52.7
Don’t know, no plans
45.6
39.8
commonly
35.7
I have no intention of getting married
19.0
17.7
I don’t want to continue 11.6
Monthly savings-investment amount considered necessary for single-person households to prepare for retirement and actual savings-investment amount
Income level (annual)
Required amount (A)
Actual Savings-Investment (B)
Ratio (B/A)
12 to 24 million won
1.06 million won
310,000 won
2996
24 to 36 million won
1.08 million won
560,000 won
52%6
36 to 48 million won
1.33 million won
830,000 won
6296
More than 48 million won
1.62 million won
1.2 million won
74%6
overall average
1.23 million won
70,000 won
57%6