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Some key statistical figures were updated. There are others which I will edit later as time permits. References added fro verification.
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== People ==
 
== People ==
 
[[File:Singapore people girls.jpg|thumb|Girls, 2010.]]
 
[[File:Singapore people girls.jpg|thumb|Girls, 2010.]]
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Its population of about 5 million people is 76% ethnic [[Chinese]], 14% Malay, 7% Tamil and 3% others. Religions: [[Buddhist]] 42.5%, [[Muslim]] 14.9%, Taoist 8.5%, Hindu 4%, [[Catholic]] 4.8%, other Christian 9.8%, other 0.7%, none 14.8%  
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Its population in June of 2019 was of about 5.6 million people [https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/population/population-and-population-structure/latest-data] of which 76% are ethnic [[Chinese]], 14% are Malay, 7% are Tamil and 3% are classified as others. Religions: [[Buddhist]] 42.5%, [[Muslim]] 14.9%, Taoist 8.5%, Hindu 4%, [[Catholic]] 4.8%, other Christian 9.8%, other 0.7%, none 14.8%  
    
Urban population: 100% of total population.
 
Urban population: 100% of total population.
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Population aged 15 years & over who are literate: 95.9%.
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Population aged 15 years & over who are literate (in 2018): 97.2%. [https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/population/education-language-spoken-and-literacy/latest-data]
    
Total SMS messages: 27,714 Million.
 
Total SMS messages: 27,714 Million.

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