In 2023, there were approximately 354,600 households in Singapore whose head of households were aged aged 65 years and above. This figure has been increasing in the past twenty years, as Singapore faces the challenge of an ageing population. In 2019, it was announced that the legal retirement age would be raised from 62 years to 65 years by 2030.
Number of households whose heads of households were aged 65 years and above in Singapore from 2014 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (February 7, 2024). Number of households whose heads of households were aged 65 years and above in Singapore from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113126/singapore-households-headed-by-elderly-member/
Singapore Department of Statistics. "Number of households whose heads of households were aged 65 years and above in Singapore from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113126/singapore-households-headed-by-elderly-member/
Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Number of households whose heads of households were aged 65 years and above in Singapore from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113126/singapore-households-headed-by-elderly-member/
Singapore Department of Statistics. "Number of Households Whose Heads of Households Were Aged 65 Years and above in Singapore from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113126/singapore-households-headed-by-elderly-member/
Singapore Department of Statistics, Number of households whose heads of households were aged 65 years and above in Singapore from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113126/singapore-households-headed-by-elderly-member/ (last visited November 09, 2024)
Number of households whose heads of households were aged 65 years and above in Singapore from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Singapore Department of Statistics, February 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113126/singapore-households-headed-by-elderly-member/
