A Study on the Sociomedical Status of Prostitutes in Busan Area

부산일부지역 특수업태부들의 사회의학적인 조사

The author have performed, from June to July 1976, a sociomedical study on the 314 prostitutes which was engaged in tourism in Dongrae, Busan. The obtained results were as follows: 1. Age distribution was from 20 years old to 34 years old and the highest as 36.6% was 23-25 years old group. Most of the respondents as 95.2% were under 31 years old group. 2. Distribution of respondents by educational level showed that the group below the graduated primary school was 47.2%, middle school 29.3% and high school 57.0% in that order. 5. By the occupation before be ruined, none was 34.5%, waitress at saloon 24.2%, hostess 14.3%. 4. By distribution of birth place, most of the respondents as 64.0% were Gyeongsang Do(37.9%) and Busan City (26.1%). 5. Distribution of respondents by family status showed that only mother was highest as 43.9% and 82.2% of respondents have been supported their family. 6. Monthly incomes of respondents were distributed from 50,000 Won to 250,000 Won, and 50,000-100,000 Won group was the highest as 46.2%. In monthly sundry expenses, 20,000-30,000 Won group was the highest as 27.1%. 7. Monthly supporting expenses to their family were distributed from 10,000 Won to 50,000 Won and the highest as 26.7% was 10,000-20,000 Won group. Savings per month were distributed from 10,000 Won to 60,000 Won and 50,000-60,000 Won group was the highest as 22.3%. 8. Distribution of respondents by status of luxury showed that experiences of drinking was 20.4% and smoking was 55.7%. 9. By motive of falling into the ruin, economical causes was 41.7%. Most of the respondents as 95.0% expected under 3 years in prearranged period of their occupation. 10. By number of monthly entertainment, 5-10 persons as 58.0% was the highest. 11, Distribution of respondents by status of venereal disease and pulmonary tuberculosis showed that positive of gonorrhea was 8.0%, syphilis 1.6%, and pulmonary tuberculosis was 1.6%.

1976년 6원 1일부터 동년 7월 30일까지 부산동래지역의 관광업소에 근무하고 있는 특수업태부 314명을 조사대상으로 하여 그들에 대한 사회의학적인 조사를 하여 얻은 바 결과는 다음과 같다. 1. 특수업태부들의 연령은 20세에서 34세사이로 $23{\sim}25$세군이 36.6%이고 31세이전이 95.2%로서 그 대부분을 차지하고 있었다. 2. 교육정도별로는 국민학교 졸업정도 이하가 47.2% 중학교졸업이 29.3%, 고등학교 졸업이 5.7%의 순위였다. 3. 특수업태부 전의 직업은 무직이 34.5%, 싸롱접대부 24.2%, 호스테스 14.3%였다. 4. 출신도별은 경상도가 37.9%, 부산이 26.1%로 64.0%가 경상도와 부산 출신이었다. 5. 홀어머니만 있는 자가 43.9%로 수위를 차지하고 있었고 82.2%의 특수업태부들이 자기가족들을 부양하고 있었다. 6. 매월 수입은 $5{\sim}25$만원사이로 월수입이 $5{\sim}10$만원 인자는 46.2%에 달하였고 매월잡비지출액은 $2{\sim}3$만원이 27.1%로 수위를 차지하고 있었다. 7. 가족들에게 매월 지출되는 금액은 1만원에서 5만원사이로 $1{\sim}2$만원군이 26.7%이고 매월 저축금은 1만원에서 6만원사이로 $5{\sim}6$만원을 저축하는 자는 22.3%에 달하고 있었다. 8. 특수업태부들의 기호성은 음주하는 자가 20.4%, 끽연자가 55.7%였다. 9. 특수업태부로 윤락된 동기는 경제빈곤에 의한 것이 41.7%이고 향후 3년간 본직에 계속 종사하기를 희망하는 자는 95.0%로 그 대부분을 차지하고 있었다. 10. 매월 접대하는 인원이 $5{\sim}10$명인자는 58.0%였다. 11. 임균의 양성자는 8.0%, 매독반응 양성자 1.6%, 결핵 환자도 1.6%였다.