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TalkBack: Why did the Dragon Year not boost Singapore's birth numbers?


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Singapore’s total fertility rate used to receive a boost in Dragon years. But that was not the case in 2024 – remaining at its record low of 0.97. Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Dr Tan Poh Lin, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Policy Studies and Ariel Lim, mother of soon-to-be three children.

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