According to a survey conducted in South Korea in December 2021, about 33.3 percent of non-regular workers stated that they had lost their jobs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, while only about eight percent of regular workers reported the same. The survey showed that non-regular workers were more affected by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Share of workers who have lost their job as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of December 2021, by employment type
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Public Workers Solidarity Foundation. (December 27, 2021). Share of workers who have lost their job as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of December 2021, by employment type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301595/south-korea-job-losses-during-covid-19-by-employment-type/
Public Workers Solidarity Foundation. "Share of workers who have lost their job as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of December 2021, by employment type." Chart. December 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301595/south-korea-job-losses-during-covid-19-by-employment-type/
Public Workers Solidarity Foundation. (2021). Share of workers who have lost their job as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of December 2021, by employment type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301595/south-korea-job-losses-during-covid-19-by-employment-type/
Public Workers Solidarity Foundation. "Share of Workers Who Have Lost Their Job as a Result of The Covid-19 Pandemic in South Korea as of December 2021, by Employment Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301595/south-korea-job-losses-during-covid-19-by-employment-type/
Public Workers Solidarity Foundation, Share of workers who have lost their job as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of December 2021, by employment type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301595/south-korea-job-losses-during-covid-19-by-employment-type/ (last visited June 05, 2023)
Share of workers who have lost their job as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of December 2021, by employment type [Graph], Public Workers Solidarity Foundation, December 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301595/south-korea-job-losses-during-covid-19-by-employment-type/