Written Answer by Ministry of National Development on flats booked under the Single Singapore Citizen Scheme
Aug 5, 2019
Assoc Prof Daniel Goh Pei Siong: To ask the Minister for National Development how many Singaporeans have bought BTO flats under the Single Singapore Citizen Scheme since its inception and how many have gone on to get married, with the figures broken down by gender.
Answer:
About 20,100 Singaporeans have booked a 2-room or 2-room Flexi flat in HDB’s sales exercises under the Single Singapore Citizen Scheme since its inception in Jul 2013. The proportions of male and female flat buyers are roughly equal.
Amongst these flat buyers, about 440 subsequently registered a marriage in Singapore, of whom about 80% are male.