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KIM D.S. –SONG Y.J.
Table 1 Sex ratio at birth by major factors and parity, Korea, 1994 and 2000
1994
2000
Parity of women
Parity of women
1 2 3+ Total 1 2 3+ Total
Residence
Metropolitan 106.0 115.7 230.3 115.8 105.0 108.0 158.0 110.5
Urban area 105.4 113.2 207.6 115.0 106.4 107.5 145.7 110.5
Rural area 108.5 112.3 171.5 116.2 105.5 108.6 136.4 110.2
F Ratio 1.66 0.23 11.55** 0.41 0.18 0.13 3.38* 0.03
% of high school graduates
Low 108.7 111.1 167.4 116.0 106.9 109.3 136.1 111.3
Medium 107.0 114.3 189.5 116.6 105.3 106.7 141.0 109.7
High 105.3 113.1 213.3 114.3 105.4 108.2 147.3 110.0
F ratio 1.43 0.76 10.66** 1.02 0.42 0.55 2.14 0.65
Local taxes paid per person
Low 108.4 112.0 162.4 115.9 106.9 107.8 139.0 110.9
Medium 107.5 112.9 193.0 116.6 105.9 108.2 140.6 110.3
High 105.0 113.5 216.3 14.4 104.8 108.2 144.8 109.8
F ratio 1.43 0.17 15.86** 0.99 0.60 0.02 0.61 0.26
No. of medical institutions per 10,000 inhabitants
Low 107.0 112.5 174.7 115.3 105.2 108.3 139.9 110.2
Medium 108.1 113.3 189.4 116.9 106.0 109.7 141.5 111.2
High 105.9 112.8 205.6 114.8 106.6 106.1 143.0 109.7
F ratio 0.59 0.04 4.61* 0.89 0.25 1.04 0.15 0.50
No. of Protestant churches per 10,000 inhabitants
Low 104.7 117.6 222.7 116.7 105.9 108.1 146.7 110.3
Medium 107.2 112.2 184.4 115.9 106.1 105.9 143.7 110.2
High 109.0 108.8 163.1 114.4 105.8 110.1 134.0 110.5
F ratio 2.32 6.22** 20.47** 1.07 0.02 1.44 3.01 0.02
No. of Catholic churches per 10,000 inhabitants
Low 105.8 112.5 212.8 115.0 105.8 108.1 148.7 110.7
Medium 106.6 116.6 193.4 117.5 106.1 109.0 136.5 110.3
High 108.5 109.4 164.8 114.5 105.8 107.1 139.0 110.1
F ratio 0.94 4.00* 12.01** 1.94 0.01 0.28 2.86 0.08
No. of Buddhist temples per 10,000 inhabitants
Low 106.3 110.4 194.5 113.8 105.5 106.7 145.4 109.6
Medium 106.3 110.8 181.2 114.2 106.2 110.5 136.7 111.1
High 108.3 117.3 194.4 118.9 106.0 107.0 142.3 110.4
F ratio 0.67 4.77** 1.06 6.67** 0.07 1.39 1.29 0.49
Notes: *: p