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[ Last updated : 27 Feb 2004] |
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| Population (Mid Year Estimates) & Area |
2003 |
Population &
Annual Growth Rate

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Population
Age Pyramid

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Elderly Population by Age Group

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| Total Population1 ('000) |
4,185.2 |
| Annual Growth (%) |
0.3 |
| Singapore Residents1 ('000) |
3,437.3 |
| Annual Growth (%) |
1.7 |
| Below 15 yrs ('000) |
714.1 |
| 15 - 64 yrs ('000) |
2,459.6 |
| 65 yrs & over ('000) |
263.5 |
| Median Age2 (Yrs) |
35.3 |
| Dependency Ratio2,3 (%) |
39.8 |
Sex Ratio2
(Males per 1,000 Females) |
990 |
| Population Density (Per Sq Km) |
6,004 |
| Land Area (Sq km) |
697.1 |
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| DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS |
2002 |
2003 |
Life Expectancy
at Birth

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Major
Causes
of Death

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Age Specific
Marriage Rates

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| Total
Live-Births |
40,760 |
37,633 |
| Total
Deaths |
15,820 |
16,033 |
Crude
Birth Rate2
(Per 1,000 Population) |
11.4 |
10.4 |
Crude
Death Rate2
(Per 1,000 Population) |
4.4 |
4.4 |
Total
Fertility Rate2
(Per Female Aged 15-44) |
1.37 |
1.26 |
Infant
Mortality Rate2
(Per 1,000 Live-births) |
2.9 |
2.2 |
| Life
Expectancy at Birth2 (Yrs) |
78.6 |
78.9 |
| Males |
76.6 |
76.9 |
| Females |
80.7 |
80.9 |
General
Marriage Rate2
(Per 1,000 Unmarried Females) |
47.8 |
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| LITERACY & EDUCATION |
2003 |
Mean Years
of Schooling

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Educational Attainment

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Literacy Rate (%)
(among residents aged 15 yrs & over) |
94.2 |
% with Secondary or Higher Qualifications
(among resident non-students aged 15 yrs & over) |
56.7 |
Mean Years of Schooling (Yrs)
(among resident non-students aged 25 yrs & over) |
8.6 |
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| SOCIAL INDICATORS |
2002 |
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Home
Ownership (%)
(among resident households) |
93.6 |
| Resident
Households Living in HDB 4-Room or Larger Flats or Private Housing (%) |
71.1 |
| Doctors
Per 10,000 Population |
14 |
| Private
Cars Per 1,000 Population2 |
113 |
| Mobile
Phone Subscribers Per 1,000 Population |
778 |
| Casualties
of Road Accidents Per 100,000 Population |
222 |
Crime
Rate
(Per 100,000 Population) |
766 |
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| EMPLOYMENT 4 |
2003 |
Unemployment
Rate
(Seasonally Adjusted)

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Labour Force Participation Rate

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Occupational
Distribution

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| Labour
Force ('000) |
2,150.1 |
| Employed
Persons ('000) |
2,033.7 |
Unemployment
Rate (%)
(seasonally adjusted) |
4.5 |
Labour
Force Participation Rate
(% of Population aged 15 yrs & over) |
64.2 |
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Male |
75.8 |
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Female |
53.9 |
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in Professional and Technical Jobs 5 |
28.9 |
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in Administrative and Managerial Jobs 5 |
13.3 |
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in Manufacturing 5 |
17.9 |
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in Finance Services 5 |
5.2 |
| %
in Business Services 5 |
11.9 |
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| ECONOMIC INDICATORS |
2003 |
Real
Economic Growth

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Sources of Inflation

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Foreign Direct Investment

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Property Price Index
(4Q 1998 =100)

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Changes in Money Supply

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Trade Performance in Real Terms

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International Telephone Call Minutes

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Value Added

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Visitors Arrival

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| Gross Domestic Product (GDP) |
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| At Current Market Prices ($m) |
159,135.0 |
| Per Capita GDP ($) |
38,023.0 |
| At 1995 Market Prices ($m) |
164,265.9 |
| Annual Growth (%) |
1.1 |
| Productivity and Inflation |
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| Annual Growth in Labour Productivity (%) |
2.3 |
| Annual Inflation Rate (%) |
0.5 |
| Manufacturing |
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| Total Output 6 ($m) |
155,642 |
Net Investment Commitments at end of yr ($m)
(gross commitments less projects withdrawn or uncertain) |
7,511.0 |
| Foreign Investments ($m) |
6,271.0 |
| Finance |
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| Money Supply 7 (M1) ($m) |
38,722.3 |
| Official Foreign Reserves at end of yr ($m) |
163,189.5 |
| Average Exchange Rate (Per US$) |
1.7422 |
| External Trade At Current Prices |
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| Total Trade ($m) |
473,906.9 |
| Exports ($m) |
251,095.7 |
| Domestic Exports ($m) |
138,884.8 |
| Imports ($m) |
222,811.1 |
| Transport and Communications |
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| Sea Cargo Handled (Million Freight Tonnes) |
347.7 |
| Air Cargo Handled 8 ('000 Tonnes) |
1,615.5 |
| International Telephone Call Minutes 9 (Million) |
3,074.0 |
| Commerce and Tourism |
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Annual Growth in Retail Sales
At Constant Prices (%) |
8.5 |
Visitor Arrivals ('000)
(excluding Malaysian arrivals by land) |
6,125.5 |
| Hotel Occupancy Rate (%) |
67.1 |
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| Notes: |
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Some figures are provisional and may be subject to revision. |
| $ |
Singapore dollar |
| na |
not available |
| 1 |
The total population
comprises all citizens and permanent residents with local residence and foreigners staying
in Singapore for 1 year or more. Singapore residents refer to citizens and permanent
residents with local residence. |
| 2 |
Indicator computed based
on Singapore residents. |
| 3 |
Residents under 15 years
and those 65 years and over divided by residents aged 15 - 64 years. |
| 4 |
Data are based on June Labour Force Survey
(LFS). As the survey is on households, it excludes construction workers living at
worksites and workers who commute daily from abroad to work in Singapore. |
| 5 |
Among total working persons aged 15 years and
over. |
| 6 |
Refers to all
manufacturing establishments. |
| 7 |
Refer to currency in
active circulation and demand deposits of private sector at end of year. |
| 8 |
Figure refers to Changi
Airport and Seletar Airport. |
| 9 |
Exclude calls to
Malaysia. |
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