'34.5% Single-Person Households Are Happy in Gyeonggi-do'... Abundant Programs in May

Gyeonggi-do Single-Person Household Participation Program Guide Poster

Gyeonggi Province is expanding various programs related to social networks, dietary habits, health, and financial safety for single-person households in celebration of "Family Month" in May.

First, Gyeonggi Province, together with 31 cities and counties and 17 family centers within the province, will operate the "Middle-aged Chat Salon" program, supporting clubs with various themes such as musical instrument playing, hiking, bowling, and cultural exploration for single-person households aged 40 to 64.

Additionally, the "Dietary Improvement Dining" program will be conducted, featuring balanced dietary education and cooking enjoyment. Each city and county will select distinctive themes such as body type exploration and zero waste to carry out the program.

For physical and mental health, the "Health Care Program" will be expanded, offering various physical activities like yoga and tennis, sleep education, and emotional support programs such as art therapy.

Moreover, Gyeonggi Province will provide customized financial education according to life cycles to strengthen the self-care ability of single-person households through the "Financial Safety Education" program. This year, the program notably enhances courses aimed at preventing financial frauds such as jeonse scams and voice phishing.

Ahn Seung-man, Director of the Family and Multicultural Division of Gyeonggi Province, stated, "We plan to establish and operate various programs for single-person households, which account for 34.5% of the total population of Gyeonggi Province. To this end, we will do our best to listen to the diverse voices of single-person households and discover and expand necessary policies."

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