FOREIGN DOMESTIC WORKERS

Parliament of Singapore · 6 February 2004

Official Report, 6 February 2004, Vol 77, Issue 3 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Braema MathiaparanamNg Eng Hen

Column: 397

FOREIGN DOMESTIC WORKERS

3.

Ms Braema Mathiaparanam asked the Acting Minister for Manpower how many foreign domestic workers are employed by (i) unmarried singles and (ii) divorced individuals.

Dr Ng Eng Hen: Of the total of about 140,000 foreign domestic workers working in Singapore, about 7% of them are employed by singles, and 3% by divorcees.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 6 February 2004. Republished on SGParliament.