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Table 3 Status of village migrants

From: A measure for the promotion of mountain ecological villages in South Korea: focus on the national mountain ecological village investigation of 2014

Division

Farm/rural-returning householdsa

Multicultural familiesb

Number of households (household)

Men (person)

Women (person)

Total (person)

Number of households (household)

Men (person)

Women (person)

Total (person)

Before project

504

523 (51.4)

494 (48.6)

1017 (100.0)

86

59 (37.8)

97 (62.2)

156 (100.0)

After project

1447

1506 (49.5)

1539 (50.5)

3045 (100.0)

221

206 (42.2)

282 (57.8)

488 (100.0)

Variation

943 (187.1)

983 (188.0)

1045 (211.5)

2028 (199.4)

135 (157.0)

147 (249.2)

185 (190.7)

332 (212.8)

  1. Values in parentheses indicate percentage compositions
  2. aPeople who used to have other jobs and migrated to mountain villages for farming or settlement
  3. bFamily composed of members with different nationalities, races, or cultures