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The Chinese population figure of Singapore has stayed at over 70% of the total since, reaching 77.8% in 1947. After dropping from a peak of 60% in the early years of Singapore, the Malay population settled within the range of 11 and 16% in the first half of the 20th century, while Indians hovered between 7 and just over 9% in the same period. [61]
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The population growth rate slowed from 4–5% per year in the 1950s to around 2.5% in 1965 around independence. The birth rate had fallen to 29.5 per thousand individuals, and the natural growth rate had fallen to 2.5%. [9] Singapore's population expansion can be seen in the graph below:
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 ...
Pages in category "1965 in Singapore" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Malaysian Parliament votes to expel Singapore from the Federation; Singapore becomes independent after separating from Malaysia. [6] On the same day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was established, as well as the Ministry of Interior and Defence. [7] TV Singapura merges with Radio Singapura to form Radio and Television Singapore (RTS). [8]
Lim was the first female Permanent Secretary of Singapore who worked for the Public Service Division of the office of the Prime Minister of Singapore. Lim held positions at Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry, then later into jobs in Singapore's Ministry of Transport, and then in the Ministry of Manpower, and Ministry of Community ...
There's a new study of Earth's marine life that suggests the ocean has gotten alarmingly roomy. To put a finer point on it, there are half as many fish in the sea today as there were in 1970 ...