As the custodian of Singapore official statistics, we uphold the integrity of the government statistical system. This integrity is built on :
- The use of objective statistical methodology, in accordance with international recommendations and frameworks;
- A high standard of professionalism in statistical data preparation and analysis; and
- A service-oriented approach in meeting users’ data needs, through a wide variety of products and services.
Statistical activities conducted by the Singapore Department of Statistics are governed by the provisions of the Statistics Act. The Act guarantees the confidentiality of information collected from individuals and companies. It spells out the legislative authority and responsibility of the Chief Statistician.
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