As of April 2022, about 30 percent of platform workers newly enrolled in South Korea's employment insurance system were between 40 and 49 years old. Most of them were male workers. Since 2020, the South Korean government has extended the employment insurance scheme to artists and special types of workers, and since 2022, other platform workers, such as delivery drivers and designated drivers, have also been able to join the employment insurance system.
Distribution of platform workers covered by employment insurance in South Korea as of April 2022, by age group
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MOEL (South Korea). (April 15, 2022). Distribution of platform workers covered by employment insurance in South Korea as of April 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1336114/south-korea-gig-workers-covered-by-employment-insurance-by-age/
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MOEL (South Korea). (2022). Distribution of platform workers covered by employment insurance in South Korea as of April 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1336114/south-korea-gig-workers-covered-by-employment-insurance-by-age/
MOEL (South Korea). "Distribution of Platform Workers Covered by Employment Insurance in South Korea as of April 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2022, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1336114/south-korea-gig-workers-covered-by-employment-insurance-by-age/
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Distribution of platform workers covered by employment insurance in South Korea as of April 2022, by age group [Graph], MOEL (South Korea), April 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/1336114/south-korea-gig-workers-covered-by-employment-insurance-by-age/