Singapore (pro birth) Flashcards

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1
Q

Pro-Natalist policies in what year and what were they

A

-1987
-birth rate fell to 1.4 children
Gov policy: have three or more children if you can afford it.
- encouraged educated financially stable couples to have kids
- demotivated less stable families so that less was spent on welfare aid

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2
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What network encourages procreation and marriage

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Governments social development network.
(SND)

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3
Q

Mothers with ____ children got generous gov benefits

A

3 or 4

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4
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If a mother passed thee O levels in one sitting she got

A

enhanced child benifit

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5
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Families with 2+ kids

A

Priority access to schools and housing

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6
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Subsidies in

A

Government run or approved childcare centers

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7
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Women seeking sterilisation with less than 3 kids

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Received mandatory counselling

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8
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Rebate given to mothers who have :

A

2 kids before 28

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9
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However fertility rate remains low at

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1.25

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10
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Fertility remains low as

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-many women have good jobs and education
- they want to enjoy there careers and have lots of leisure young.

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