More S’poreans living alone; trend seen rising

More S’poreans living alone; trend seen rising

March 4, 2014

According to the report released by the Department of Statistics, there were 109,500 one-person resident households in 2012 compared to 32,400 in 1992. Professor Jean Yeung from the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore, said “The trend is just starting in Singapore and it will increase rapidly in the next two to three decades.” More information can be found in the  link: http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/srn/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/update-picture.jpg