Statistics Korea Explained

Statistics Korea
Native Name:Korean: 통계청
Native Name A:統計廳
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Headquarters:Daejeon, South Korea
Chief1 Name:Lee Hyoung-il
Chief1 Position:Commissioner
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Parent Agency:Ministry of Economy and Finance
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Statistics Korea (KOSTAT;) is a government organization responsible for managing national statistics in South Korea. KOSTAT is headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea and operates under the Ministry of Economy and Finance.[1]

Statistics Korea generates population and household census yearly (every 5 years until 2015).[2] It also gathers analytic and administrative statistics.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Overview of KOSTAT . . .
  2. News: 인구조사가 5년 주기에서 1년으로 바뀐 까닭은 . Heo . Seung . 2018-03-19 . 2018-04-14 . Korean.