Singapore has a short 15-year window to promote parenthood. It starts now

This also requires tackling concerns young Singaporeans have about their own future and that of the country.

Singapore has a shot if we can get the biggest proportion of Millennials and Gen Zers to translate their aspirations for a family into reality. ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
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Singapore has a golden 15-year window to throw everything it has at promoting parenthood, looking at the demographic data.

Two bulges in the population pyramid grouped by age profiles of citizens found in the Government’s Population in Brief 2022 report light the way.

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