Resources for students studying the novel Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 in the Great World Texts Program
Data sources
Data Sources
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통계청 (Statistics Korea, KOSTAT) – Korean, English *
Statistics Korea, developed by the National Statistical Office of South Korea, offers a wide range of statistical data across various sectors.
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Gender Wage Gap - English *
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) provides comprehensive data on the gender wage gap across member countries.
Other resources
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EduData Service System (EDSS)EDSS establishes a system for collecting, linking, and processing education-related data accumulated in the Ministry of Education, metropolitan/provincial offices of education, and education-related institutions. EDSS consists of 7 fields of primary and secondary education data (school information disclosure, primary and secondary education statistics, university scholastic ability test data, national academic achievement evaluation data, special education statistics, nice data, edufine data) and 4 fields of higher education statistics (university information).
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School Information DisclosureKorean primary and secondary school information
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Kindergarten Information DisclosureKorean kindergarten information.
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Korean Statistical Information Service (KOSIS)KOSIS is the national statistical database, operated by Statistics Korea.
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Bank of Korea 경제통계The Bank performs the typical functions of a central bank: issuing banknotes and coins, formulating and implementing monetary and credit policy, serving as the bankers' bank and the government's bank. In addition, the Bank of Korea undertakes the operation and oversight of the payment and settlement systems, and manages the nation's foreign exchange reserves. It also conducts supervisory functions for financial institutions as stipulated in the Bank of Korea Act.
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