Singapore: 3 or more
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- Created on: 05-04-16 09:20
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- Singapore's 3 or more (1980s)
- South of Malaysia and China
- Population: 5.2 million people
- Lower birth rate
- decrease fertility rate
- 1.5%- not enough babies to sustain the population
- 10 per 1000 per year
- 1.5%- not enough babies to sustain the population
- focus on careers
- expensive
- younger people don't want to settle down
- decrease fertility rate
- 1960s- Stop at 2
- Incentives
- cheaper nurseries
- afford to pay for children's education
- Tax rebates for 3rd child
- spacious housing
- easier to cope with children
- cheaper nurseries
- Facts
- China: 75% Malaysia: 14% India:9%
- non-residents- stop at 2
- counselling sessions for discouraging pregnant women to abortion
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