Singapore population stats: Fewer Singaporeans tying the knot, families getting smaller
Singapore's latest population figures show that fewer citizens are tying the knot and families are also getting smaller. While there was a slight uptick in births, the country's total fertility rate remains low - at just 0.97 in 2024, well below the replacement level of 2.1. CNA speaks to Dr Mathew Mathews, Head of the Social Lab at the Institute of Policy Studies at NUS.
Singapore's latest population figures show that fewer citizens are tying the knot and families are also getting smaller. While there was a slight uptick in births, the country's total fertility rate remains low - at just 0.97 in 2024, well below the replacement level of 2.1. CNA speaks to Dr Mathew Mathews, Head of the Social Lab at the Institute of Policy Studies at NUS.
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