Proportion of population living below the national poverty line, by sex and age
Singapore does not use international and national poverty lines as the poverty lines may not fully reflect the complexity of issues faced by those who need help. Instead, Singapore adopts a more flexible approach by providing multiple lines of assistance with different eligibility criteria, which allows us to tailor our assistance to the needs of different groups.
Source : Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Social and Family Development
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