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Date : March 10, 2013
Divorce and Suicide Rates Increase
   http://www.dailynk.com/english/read.php?cataId=nk01500&num=10381 [872]
Worsening living conditions have resulted in an increase in divorces and suicides in North Korea, according to a Daily NK source.

In one part of the Wonsan, there have been 20 suicides recorded in the last year. The source said that this was due to the living conditions in the country. The living conditions have also impacted on divorce rates.

The source told the online newspaper that life has not been this difficult since the March of Tribulation. The source also reported that about 30% of market traders in Wonsan were surviving on one meal a day.

Source: Daily NK

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