This statistic illustrates the size of the homeless population in South Korea in 2016, by place of residence. During the measured time period, there were approximately 9.33 thousand homeless people who lived in nursing and rehabilitation facilities in South Korea.

This statistic displays the gender distribution of the homeless population in South Korea in 2016. During the measured time period, men accounted for 73.5 percent of the entire population who did not have a permanent dwelling in South Korea.

This statistic shows the homeless people's major income sources in South Korea as of December 2016. During the surveyed time period, 34.3 percent of the interviewed homeless people answered that they had earned wages or salaries from work.

This statistic describes the major causes of homelessness in South Korea as of December 2016. During the surveyed time period, 54.2 percent of the interviewed homeless people answered that personal maladjustment or accident was a decisive factor that caused the homelessness.

This statistic describes the social welfare services regarded the most helpful for homeless people in South Korea as of December 2016. During the surveyed time period, 27 percent of the interviewed homeless people found the admission or access to social welfare facilities the most helpful for them.