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South Koreans Turn Younger As Government Scraps Traditional Age System
South Korea is the last East Asian country to officially still use a method of calculating age that determines babies are aged one at birth, counting their months in the womb as their first year of life.
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South Koreans Set To Become Younger As Traditional Way Of Counting Age Scrapped
South Korea on Thursday passed laws to scrap its traditional method of counting ages and adopt the international standard - a shift which will make its citizens either 1 or 2 years younger on official documents.
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South Koreans Turn Younger As Government Scraps Traditional Age System
South Korea is the last East Asian country to officially still use a method of calculating age that determines babies are aged one at birth, counting their months in the womb as their first year of life.
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South Koreans Set To Become Younger As Traditional Way Of Counting Age Scrapped
South Korea on Thursday passed laws to scrap its traditional method of counting ages and adopt the international standard - a shift which will make its citizens either 1 or 2 years younger on official documents.
