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  2. Demographics of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    As of June 2023, the population of Singapore stands at 5.92 million. [ 2 ] Of these 5.92 million people, 4.15 million are residents, consisting of 3.61 million citizens and 540,000 permanent residents (PRs). The remaining 1.77 million people living in Singapore are classed as non-residents, a group consisting mainly of resident workers without ...

  3. Population planning in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Population planning in Singapore. In the 1960s the Singapore government encouraged women, especially uneducated women, to get sterilised following their second child. Population planning in Singapore has reflected various policies to both slow and boost the growth rate of Singapore's population. Singapore first began population planning ...

  4. Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Singapore, [e] officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.It is about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapore Strait to the south along with the Riau Islands in Indonesia, the South China Sea to the ...

  5. How Singapore and its population of just six million is ... - AOL

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    Singapore attracted $8.6 billion and $16.4 billion in fixed asset investments for 2021 and 2022 respectively, according to the country’s Economic Development Board, a government agency focused ...

  6. Singapore records slowest decade of population growth since ...

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    Singapore's population rose by about 1.1% each year over the past decade, the slowest rate since independence in 1965, the latest census showed on Wednesday, with locals having fewer children and ...

  7. Population structure (genetics) - Wikipedia

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    Population structure (genetics) Population structure (also called genetic structure and population stratification) is the presence of a systematic difference in allele frequencies between subpopulations. In a randomly mating (or panmictic) population, allele frequencies are expected to be roughly similar between groups.

  8. Singaporeans - Wikipedia

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    In 1819, the port of Singapore was established by Sir Stamford Raffles, who opened it to free trade and free immigration on the island's south coast. Many immigrants from the region settled in Singapore. By 1827, the population of the island was composed of people from various ethnic groups². [5] Singapore is a multilingual and multicultural ...

  9. Category:Demographics of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    R. Race in Singapore. Categories: Society of Singapore. Demographics by country. Demographics of Asia by country. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.