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<QuickStats> Self-perceived health status among Korean adults aged 19 years and over, 2007-2017
- Date2019-07-04 19:32
- Update2021-04-15 17:44
- DivisionDivision of Strategic Planning for Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Self-perceived health status among Korean adults aged 19 years and over, 2007-2017
The age-standardized rate of Korean adults (aged ≥ 19 years) who perceives themselves to be healthy, had steadily been on the decrease since 2009 (from 43.9% in 2009 to 29.2% in 2017). In 2017, only 2.9 out of 10 adults reported their health status as good (marked as “Good” or “Very Good”) (Figure A).
Source: Korea Health Statistics 2017, Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, http://knhanes.kdca.go.kr/
Reported by: Division of Chronic Disease Control, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The age-standardized rate of Korean adults (aged ≥ 19 years) who perceives themselves to be healthy, had steadily been on the decrease since 2009 (from 43.9% in 2009 to 29.2% in 2017). In 2017, only 2.9 out of 10 adults reported their health status as good (marked as “Good” or “Very Good”) (Figure A).
Source: Korea Health Statistics 2017, Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, http://knhanes.kdca.go.kr/
Reported by: Division of Chronic Disease Control, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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