A survey on Singaporeans and their preparedness for old age found that 55 percent of respondents were of the opinion that they were not financially ready for retirement or old age. In comparison, 29 percent of respondents stated that they were financially ready for retirement or old age.
Share of respondents who were financially prepared for old age in Singapore as of June 2021
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Prudential Assurance Company Singapore, & Economist Impact. (September 26, 2021). Share of respondents who were financially prepared for old age in Singapore as of June 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/987772/singapore-financial-preparedness-for-old-age/
Prudential Assurance Company Singapore, und Economist Impact. "Share of respondents who were financially prepared for old age in Singapore as of June 2021." Chart. September 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987772/singapore-financial-preparedness-for-old-age/
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Prudential Assurance Company Singapore, and Economist Impact. "Share of Respondents Who Were Financially Prepared for Old Age in Singapore as of June 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987772/singapore-financial-preparedness-for-old-age/
Prudential Assurance Company Singapore & Economist Impact, Share of respondents who were financially prepared for old age in Singapore as of June 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987772/singapore-financial-preparedness-for-old-age/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Share of respondents who were financially prepared for old age in Singapore as of June 2021 [Graph], Prudential Assurance Company Singapore, & Economist Impact, September 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/987772/singapore-financial-preparedness-for-old-age/