Population policy

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Population policy

Changes in the Population Policies in Singapore over the years

Policies to promote population growth

Pro-Family Measures

Attracting foreign talent

Extended matenity leave

Grandparent caregiver relief

-Equalised medical benefits

Govt introduced measures to help relieve the financial burden of having children

Three or more if you can afford it

The Graduate Mother's Scheme

Meerting the challenges of an ageing population

Reduction in competitiveness

Strain on working population

Smaller security forces

Demand for more healthcare and social services

1980s onwards

Manpower needed for national defence

Large workforce needed to sustain singapore's development

Large workforce needed because of more jobs

Population Policies in Singapore from 1966-1981

3rd aimed to maintain the replacement level at 2.1 children

2nd plan encouraged married couples to "stop at two"

1st plan emphasissed the need for smaller families

Problem of rapidly growing population

4.Insufficient education

3.Insufficient healthcare services

2.Shortage of housing

1.Unemployment