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Line 41: − Its population in June of 2019 was of about 5.6 million people,<ref>https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/population/population-and-population-structure/latest-data</ref> 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% + − Population aged 15 years & over who are literate (in 2018): 97.2%.<ref>https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/population/education-language-spoken-and-literacy/latest-data</ref>+ + − + + + +
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===Population===
===Population===
[[File:Singapore people girls.jpg|thumb|Girls, 2010.]]
[[File:Singapore people girls.jpg|thumb|Girls, 2010.]]
The population of Singapore in June of 2019 was of about 5.6 million people,<ref>https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/population/population-and-population-structure/latest-data</ref> of which 76% are ethnic [[Chinese]], 14% are Malay, 7% are Tamil and 3% are classified as others.
Urban population: 100% of total population.
Urban population: 100% of total population.
===Religion===
[[Buddhists]]/Taoists made up 43.2% of the resident population according the General Household Survey 2015. 14.0% were [[Muslims]], 5.0% were [[Hindus]], 18.8% were [[Christians]] and 0.6% of them were from other religions. 18.5% of the population had no religion. These figures had been relatively stable between 2010 and 2015.
Total SMS messages: 27,714 Million.
Total SMS messages: 27,714 Million.
===Literacy===
=== Language & Literacy===
Languages: [[Mandarin]] (official) 35%, [[English]] (official) 23%, Malay (official) 14.1%, Hokkien 11.4%, Cantonese 5.7%, Teochew 4.9%, [[Tamil]] (official) 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.8%, other 0.9% (2000 census)
Languages: [[Mandarin]] (official) 35%, [[English]] (official) 23%, Malay (official) 14.1%, Hokkien 11.4%, Cantonese 5.7%, Teochew 4.9%, [[Tamil]] (official) 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.8%, other 0.9% (2000 census)
Population aged 15 years & over who are literate (in 2018): 97.2%.<ref>https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/population/education-language-spoken-and-literacy/latest-data</ref>
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