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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. Permanent residency in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 2010, Singapore has set an approximately 30,000 annual cap on the number of individuals being granted Permanent Residence. There is a relatively stable population of just over 500,000 PRs in Singapore. Individuals eligible to apply for Singapore PR include:

  4. Immigration to Singapore - Wikipedia

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    As of June 2014, the total population of Singapore stands at 5.47 million: 3.34 million citizens and 0.53 million permanent residents (total resident number 3.87 million), with 1.60 million non-residents with work passes and foreign students.

  5. Singapore's population grows 5% as foreign workers return ...

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    Of these, 61% were Singaporeans, 9% were permanent residents and 30% were foreigners working or studying in the country. ... In 2020, Singapore's population shrank by 2%. It was the first time the ...

  6. Indian Singaporeans - Wikipedia

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    Population Profile of Singapore Indian Dialect Groups (Residential population; Singaporeans and permanent residents) Ethno-linguistic background Ancestral origin 2010 census Percentage Tamil: Tamil Nadu Sri Lanka Puducherry: 188,591 54.18% Malayali: Kerala Lakshadweep: 26,348 7.57% Punjabi: Punjab: 18,624 5.35% Gujarati: Gujarat: 4,124 1.18% ...

  7. Singaporeans - Wikipedia

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    Singaporeans with Chinese ancestry make up 75.9%, Malays make up 15.4%, Indians make up 7.4%, and residents of other descent make up 1.6% of the 3,498,200 of the resident population (excluding persons holding Permanent Residency).

  8. Chinese Singaporeans - Wikipedia

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    Many stayed only for a short time and then returned to China, but eventually many settled down permanently and became permanent residents or citizens of Singapore. Today, newer Chinese migrants includes migrant workers working in various industries of the Singapore economy, with a mix of blue-collar workers and white-collar workers , [42] as ...

  9. Singaporean nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Singapore nationality law details the conditions by which a person holds Singapore nationality. The primary law governing nationality requirements is the Constitution of Singapore, which came into force on 9 August 1965. Individuals born to at least one Singapore citizen parent are typically automatically citizens at birth, regardless of where ...