Wednesday, March 10, 2010

12 percent of HDB population are PRs and foreigners

In a 5-yearly survey conducted by HDB in 2008 on the demographic and socio-economic profile of HDB residents, it was revealed that Permanent Residents (PRs) and foreigners make up 12 percent of the total number of HDB dwellers.

Some 4 percent of the total population in HDB flats were foreigners while 8 percent were PRs. This compares with the remaining 88 percent of Singapore Citizens.

The overall HDB resident population increased by 2.7 percent over 5 years to 2.92 million in 2008.

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