진행자: 박준희, Beth Eunhee Hong
Day laborers, low-income earners fear lonely death
기사 요약: 고독사에 걱정하는 일용직 근로자, 소득 낮은 층
[1] Day laborers and low-income earners in South Korea feel that they have a high chance of dying alone and remaining unnoticed for
days, compared to peers with regular jobs earning higher incomes, a survey showed Sunday.
*Day laborer: 일용직 근로자
*Low-income: 소득이 낮은
*Regular job: 정규직
[2] Those employed and paid daily without a regular job feared they would have an average 41.8 percent chance of suffering a "lonely death," compared to 28.6 percent for those with regular jobs, according to data from a survey by the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs released Sunday.
*Employed: 취직[취업]하고 있는
*Fear: 두려워하다; 우려하다
*Lonely death: 고독사
[3] A similar trend was also observed depending on the level of an individual's income. Those earning monthly wages of less than 2 million won ($1,550) expected they would have a 44.9 percent chance of dying lonely, while those receiving over 6 million won marked 25.8 percent.
*Trend: 동향, 추세
*Observed: 관찰됐다
*Receiving: 받는
[4] By age, respondents in their 30s said that they had a 39.5 percent chance of dying alone. On the other hand, individual anticipation of dying alone diminished gradually in older age groups, with those in their 60s predicting a 29.8 percent chance of dying alone. Those in their 20s expected they had a 29.5 percent possibility of a lonely death.
*Respondents: 응답자
*On the other hand: 다른 한편으로는, 반면에
*Anticipation of: ~에 대한 기대
*Predicting: 예측하기
기사 원문: https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20231203000110
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