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Singaporeans' education, wages, health have improved over the generations: MOF report

Published Tue, Oct 22, 2019 · 09:50 PM

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COMPARED to earlier cohorts, Singaporeans in their 40s today are better educated, more able to find jobs and earn more, and live longer.

But they also have less family support, as fewer of them are married and families are smaller, a report by the Ministry of Finance published on Tuesday shows.

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Singaporeans' education, wages, health have improved over the generations: MOF report

Economy & Policy

NTUC aims to do more to support PMEs, who now account for nearly half its membership

Singapore’s inflation eases more than expected in March, with headline inflation at 2.5-year low

8 in 10 firms in S-E Asia, Greater China positive about business environment: UOB survey

Flexi-work request guidelines not meant to prescribe blanket outcomes for employers or influence hiring of workforce: SNEF

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