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The proportion of births from multicultural families among total births in S. Korea hits record high in 2018

2019-11-06 1 Dailymotion

The proportion of births from multicultural families, among the total number of births in South Korea, reached a record-high for the first time last year.<br />According to Statistics Korea on Wednesday, while the number of children born in multicultural families decreased two percent in 2018 compared to a year earlier, its proportion in the country's overall births hit a record high of 5-point-5 percent.<br />Vietnamese mothers comprised more than one-third of births in multicultural families, while one-fifth were Chinese. Around 7 percent of births were from Philippine mothers.<br />The number of international marriages between a South Korean national and a foreigner last year also reached a record high in four years.<br />

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