Current Status and Issues of City Dwellers Migrating to Hilly and Mountainous Areas

Focusing on a Family Budget

Abstract

Recently, issues related to the lack of younger generation citizenry involved in community leadership due to depopulation and an aging society in mid-mountainous rural areas are remarkable. To address these problems, various relocation plans have already been initiated and some people have indeed relocated however, obstacles concerning employment or housing still remain. In this study, a survey related to income was carried out on these relocated people as well as their current income situation. The results are herby reported.