May 5, 2004

Singapore's singlehood rate is rapidly rising and is one of the highest in the world

Over 700,000! The number of single adults in Singapore

1 in 4 Singaporean females in their early thirties is still single.

1 in 3 Singaporean males in their early thirties is still single.

1 in 4 Singaporean males in their late thirties has not yet married.

1 in 5 Singaporean females in their late thirties has yet to tie the knot.

1 in 5 Singaporean males in their early forties remains single.

1 in 7 Singaporean females remains single.

30% of men say the least attractive quality is lack of self esteem.

25 % of men say the best relationships evolve from friendships.

40 % of women would consider dumping a boyfriend if her friends didn't like him.

60% of men are friends with at least one ex-girlfriend.

54% of men prefer to pay the bill on a date.


Source: Statistics Singapore Newsletter, The Singapore Census of Population 2000, and some information was derived from a psychological research report

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