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Singapore sees rise in singles, fewer children according to new survey

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Singapore's latest General Household Survey reveals a demographic shift, with a notable increase in the proportion of single residents. The trend is most pronounced among women aged 25-29 and men aged 30-34. The survey also indicates that married women are having fewer children on average compared to five years ago, English is becoming more prevalent in homes, and more residents report having no religious affiliation. AI

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Singapore sees rise in singles, fewer children according to new survey

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · CNA ·

    Fewer children, more singles in Singapore, new data shows

    More Singapore residents aged below 40 had never married in 2025 than in 2020, government data released on Tuesday showed, with the sharpest increases among those aged 25 to 34. The findings come from the Department of Statistics’ General Household Survey, Singapore’s mid-decade …

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