Foreign & new citizens’ population increased 7 times more than ‘real’ citizens?
Population hits 5.61m I refer to the article “Singapore’s population hits 5.61 million in June, with more births, maids, long-term visit passes” (Straits Times, Sep 27). It states that “On the whole, the citizen population grew by 1 per cent from June 2015 to June 2016. The non-resident population grew by 2.5 per cent...
Downsizing to retire a delusion?
I refer to the article “Using home to fund retirement is a delusion, says former minister” (BBC, Jul 15). Relying on homes for a pension in for shock? It states that “As many as three million people who are planning to rely on their homes for a pension are in for a shock, he said” (the percentage in Singapore may be...
HDB 1 & 2-room increase from 45,600 to 68,800?
I refer to the Department of Statistics’ Population Trends 2016 report released on 27 September 2016. Increase in 1 & 2-room households? The number of HDB 1 and 2-room resident households has increased gradually from 45,600 in 2000 to 68,800 in 2016. Increase in percentage of 1 & 2-room households? HDB 1 and 2-room...
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