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| Title | Private Education Expenditures Survey in 2020 |
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| Date | 2021-03-09 |
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- The total private education expenditures* of elementary, middle and high school students marked 9.3 trillion won in 2020, which dropped by 11.8% from 2019. The private education participation rate stood at 66.5% in 2020, down 7.9%p from 2019. The weekly participation hours recorded 5.3 hours per student in 2020, which fell by 1.2 hours from 2019. - The average monthly private education expenditures per student marked 289 thousand won in 2020, falling by 10.1% from 2019. The average monthly private education expenditures per participation student marked 434 thousand won in 2020, rising by 0.3% from 2019. - As for the average monthly private education expenditures, the share of students spending less than 100 thousand won went up by 1.5%p from 2019. - The average monthly private education expenditures on general subjects amounted to 230 thousand won per student in 2020, dropping by 3.0% from 2019. The average monthly private education expenditures on general subjects amounted to 436 thousand won per participation student in 2020, rising by 4.4% from 2019. - As for the private education of general subjects by purpose, 'Makeup for classes' and 'Study in advance' showed a year-on-year increase. As for the private education of artistic and physical skills, 'Preparation for higher school level' and 'Hobbies, culture and development of talent' showed a year-on-year increase. - The higher household income level, the higher education expenditures and participation rate. - The after-school program participation rate stood at 9.5%. The participation rate of consulting for career or higher education stood at 2.4%. The language course participation rate stood at 0.4%. ※ For more information, refer to the attached file. |
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