Causes of Singapore’s declining birth rate.

Declining fertility is a common problem faced by many developed countries including Singapore. Through this study, we seek to identify the main causes of Singapore’s declining fertility and then suggest new policies and modifications to the current policies to alleviate the problem. We conducted a s...

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Main Authors:	Kong, Pei Yu., Lim, Bei Fen., Ng, Jenny Yijing.
Other Authors:	School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format:	Final Year Project
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	DRNTU::Humanities
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48866
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spelling	sg-ntu-dr.10356-488662019-12-10T14:42:14Z Causes of Singapore’s declining birth rate. Kong, Pei Yu. Lim, Bei Fen. Ng, Jenny Yijing. School of Humanities and Social Sciences Nguyen Duc Quang DRNTU::Humanities Declining fertility is a common problem faced by many developed countries including Singapore. Through this study, we seek to identify the main causes of Singapore’s declining fertility and then suggest new policies and modifications to the current policies to alleviate the problem. We conducted a survey to understand the family planning decisions of Singaporeans. We observed that current government policies are mostly concerned with cost factors so we have recommended other policies to deal with other aspects of the problem of declining fertility rate. We hope that our findings will be useful to reverse the downward trend of Singapore’s fertility rate. Bachelor of Arts 2012-05-10T04:44:32Z 2012-05-10T04:44:32Z 2012 2012 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48866 en Nanyang Technological University 54 p. application/pdf
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description	Declining fertility is a common problem faced by many developed countries including Singapore. Through this study, we seek to identify the main causes of Singapore’s declining fertility and then suggest new policies and modifications to the current policies to alleviate the problem. We conducted a survey to understand the family planning decisions of Singaporeans. We observed that current government policies are mostly concerned with cost factors so we have recommended other policies to deal with other aspects of the problem of declining fertility rate. We hope that our findings will be useful to reverse the downward trend of Singapore’s fertility rate.
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Causes of Singapore’s declining birth rate.

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