basic standard of living / living wage Flashcards
1
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basic standard of living / living wage definition
A
more than just housing, food and clothing, it is about having opportunities to education, employment, and work-life balance, as well as access to healthcare. it enables a sense of belonging, respect, security and independence. it also includes choices to participate in social activities, and the freedom to engage in one’s cultural and religious practices.
2
Q
how much is enough for single elderly housholds
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S$1379 / month
3
Q
how much is enough for couple elderly households
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S$2351 / month
4
Q
how much is enough for single persons aged 55-64
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S$1721 / month
5
Q
basic wage level of security officer
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2020: $1250
2021: $1400
2022: $1442
2023: $1485
2024: $1530
