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A total of 3,378 people died last year, an average annual increase of 8.8% over the past five years. The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced on the 14th the results of the “2022 Lonely Death Survey”, which investigated the status and characteristics of lonely deaths in Korea for about 8 months from last April, … Read more

– The number of lone deaths per 100,000 population increases every year in three regions (Daejeon, Gyeonggi and Jeonnam). – In 2021, the number of lone deaths per 100,000 people decreased from the previous year in six regions (Gwangju, Ulsan, Chungbuk, Chungnam, Jeonbuk and Gyeongnam). < 전년 대비 인구 10만 명당 고독사 발생 감소 지역 ... Read more