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Definition	Admission fees, tuition fees, expenses for teaching materials, private lesson fees, stationeries expenses, etc. for private and public education
Commentary	Includes total educational expenditure on head of households or any member of households(including children). Money sent to children studying abroad is not included in this category and it should be included in the transfer expenditure. * The National Survey of Tax and Benefit has a separate survey item that asks for educational expenditure for children studying abroad (Korea Institute of Public Finance).
Source	National Pension Service (Korean Retirement and Income Survey)