tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12946845.post1209431994128584067..comments2024-02-23T23:53:54.842+09:00Comments on Gusts Of Popular Feeling: City and country, education and marriagematthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10296009437690229938noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12946845.post-77948891870673589242007-06-08T07:35:00.000+09:002007-06-08T07:35:00.000+09:00Matt, your articles are always fascinating...readi...Matt, your articles are always fascinating...reading over your last few contributions, I really regret that I haven't caught up on your blog in a number of months. Keep up the good work.Stefan Ewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05530690016594029847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12946845.post-83374820025945058382007-05-31T17:35:00.000+09:002007-05-31T17:35:00.000+09:00> The number of students in farming and fishing> v...> The number of students in farming and fishing<BR/>> villages dropped by 10.4 percent between <BR/>> 1999 and 2004.<BR/><BR/>The trouble with that statistic is that it does not take into account the general decline in population of school-age children. The numbers have been dropping for a while... not as fast as in the country, I would guess, but it is a nationwide trend. <BR/><BR/>Similarly, Korea already has way too many universities for the number of young people in that age group and the situation is growing worse.Mark Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04471178281396296314noreply@blogger.com