LibGuides: Singapore Statistics: Marriage & Divorce

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Marriage trends in Singapore. (Singapore Statistics Newsletter 17(1) Jul 1994: 2-7)
Gives number of singles, with breakdown by sex and age group from 1980 to 1993. For 1993 data, there is breakdown by educational status. Also gives age of grooms and brides at first marriage, with breakdown by educational status and ethnic group for 1984 to 1993. Includes duration of courtship. Click to access Singapore Statistics Newsletter in LINC

Marriage dissolution in Singapore : revisiting family values and ideology in marriage
By Paulin Tay Straughan. 2009. Reports the findings of a comprehensive survey which started in 2002.
Divorce in Singapore.
Analyses the divorce trend for 1960-1981 with documentary analysis of divorces by grounds for divorce, age, duration of marriage, number of children, occupation, religion, ethnic group.

Report on the registration of births and deaths and marriages.
1966-1979. Continued by Statistics on marriages. 1980-1983
Statistics on marriages.
Annual. 1980-1983. Continued by Statistics on marriages and divorces. 1984-
Statistics on marriages and divorces.
Annual. 1984-
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Contains data on marriges by ethnic group, age, occupation, education level, previous marital status of the grooms & brides. Includes data on divorces by ethnic group, age, duration of marriage, previous marital status, occupation, religion, number of dependent children, and reason for divorce.