South Korea: opinion on nuclear weapons possession 2016 | Statista

This statistic depicts the results of a survey about South Korea being allowed to have nuclear weapons from 2013 to 2016. In 2016, about 53 percent of respondents were for South Korea being allowed to have nuclear weapons, while 15.2 percent were against it.

Should South Korea be allowed to have nuclear weapons?

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Release date

February 2017

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Region

North Korea, South Korea

Survey time period

2013 to 2016

Number of respondents

1,200 respondents

Age group

19-74 years

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Original question: "What is your opinion on South Korea's possession of nuclear weapons? Please choose among 'Strongly agree', 'Agree', 'Neither agree nor disagree', 'Disagree' and 'Strongly disagree'."

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