| Characteristic | Necessary* | Unnecessary** | Neither necessary nor unnecessary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36.9% | 35% | 28.1% |
| 2023 | 43.8% | 30% | 26.2% |
| 2022 | 46% | 26.7% | 27.3% |
| 2021 | 44.3% | 29.2% | 26.5% |
| 2020 | 52.3% | 25% | 22.6% |
| 2019 | 53% | 20.5% | 26.5% |
| 2018 | 59.7% | 16.1% | 24.1% |
| 2017 | 53.8% | 22.1% | 24.1% |
| 2016 | 53.3% | 24.6% | 22% |
| 2015 | 51% | 24.8% | 24.2% |
| 2014 | 55.9% | 21.6% | 22.5% |
| 2013 | 54.8% | 23.7% | 21.5% |
| 2012 | 57% | 21.4% | 21.6% |
| 2011 | 53.7% | 21.3% | 25% |
| 2010 | 59% | 20.6% | 20.4% |
| 2009 | 55.9% | 20.5% | 23.6% |
| 2008 | 51.5% | 25.4% | 23.1% |
| 2007 | 63.8% | 15.1% | 21.1% |
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Release date
November 2024
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Region
North Korea, South Korea
Survey time period
2007 to 2024
Number of respondents
1,200 respondents
Age group
19-74 years
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
*People who answered with "very necessary" and "necessary".
**People who answered with "unnecessary" and "very unnecessary".
Original question:
"To what extent do you think unification between South and North Korea is necessary or not necessary? Please choose among 'very necessary', 'necessary', 'neither necessary nor unnecessary', 'unnecessary' and 'very unnecessary'."
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