All posts tagged "survey"

  • South Korean soccer fans react after Russian soccer team scored a goal against South Korea during  the group H World Cup soccer match between Russia and South Korea, at a public viewing venue in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
    S. Korea’s younger generation not so proud of heritage

    By Yoon Ja-young The country’s younger generation is not as proud of their Korean identity as their parents are. They also have less trust in the government and conglomerates. According to the latest “Korea Social Trends 2015″...

    • Posted December 15, 2015
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    S. Koreans spend little time with family: survey

    Koreans are known to be family-bound, or that was the stereotype. However, Korean parents spend an average of 1.5 hours per day with their children on weekdays, a recent survey showed. The findings are based on Swedish...

    • Posted September 15, 2015
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  • Hallie Bradley, right, author of the blog “The Soul of Seoul” sits with her husband, guitarist Jung Jae-oo. The couple has implemented “fighting rules” to help handle cultural differences in their marriage. 
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    S. Koreans open to relationship with foreigners: survey

    Single men and women in Korea are open to a relationship with foreigners, a survey shows. DUO, a marriage agency, surveyed 425 single men and women in their 20s to 30s from Aug. 13 to 19. An...

    • Posted August 27, 2015
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    Kia, Hyundai combine for 5 awards in satisfaction survey, K900 tops list

    Automobile manufacturers Kia and Hyundai are making waves in the U.S. by giving consumers what they want. AutoPacific, a market research group, released the results of its 19th annual Vehicle Satisfaction Awards, which found that the two...

    • Posted July 10, 2015
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  • Seoul, South Korea (Courtesy of Travel Oriented via Flickr/Creative Commons)
    S. Korea ranked 117th in global well-being index: Gallup

    Lately South Korea has been establishing itself as both a economic and cultural force around the world, but the country’s outward success isn’t equating to happiness to those that live within its borders. South Korea ranked 117th...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • Portraits of the late North Korean leaders Kim Il Sung, left, and Kim Jong Il, right, glow on the facade of a building as dusk descends upon Pyongyang, North Korea, May 8, 2015. In Pyongyang, commercial advertisements are rarely seen in public, but portraits of the late leaders and propaganda slogans are a common sight on buildings and along the streets.
    Most S. Koreans support aid to N. Korea: UNICEF

    INCHEON, May 19 (Yonhap) — More than eight out of 10 South Koreans are supportive of their government’s aid to North Korea as children there face serious food shortages, a poll by the United Nations’ children agency...

    • Posted May 19, 2015
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    Average American to spend $173 on mom for holiday: report

    By Brian Han Mothers in the U.S. should prepare to receive their most expensive Mother’s Day gifts in years because according to a survey by the National Retail Federation (NRF), Americans are projected to spend an average...

    • Posted May 8, 2015
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