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A Study on the Longevity Index and the Criteria of Longevity in Rural Area for Aged Society  

Jung, Nam-Su (Seoul National University)
Lee, Jeong-Jae (Seoul National University)
Kim, Han-Joong (Seoul National University)
Lee, Gi-Min (Seoul National University)
Seo, Kyo (Seoul National University)
Lee, Ho-Jae (Seoul National University)
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Journal of Korean Society of Rural Planning / v.9, no.3, 2003 , pp. 35-39 More about this Journal
Abstract
In this study, the longevity index was suggested for researches about social and environmental effects to human immorality and criteria for defining longevity area were developed using statistical analysis. Candidates indexes based on researches about the tend of human death ratio were investigated. As a result statistical analysis, ratio of population over 85 yearn old and over 65 years was selected as a longevity index. Statistical analysis on the longevity distribution at each district showed that 'eup' and 'myun' are appropriate spatial unit to study social and geographical characteristics of longevity. The spatial analysis using the $ArcView^{TM}$ with the suggested index shows the time dependent variances of degree of immorality and spatial relationship between degree of immorality and human migration.
Keywords
Longevity; Retirement; Rural planning;
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