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February 2021
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Government Satisfaction Index
81 FEB
66 FEB
72 FEB
Community Satisfaction
Personal Finances
National Economy
84 FEB
80 JAN
83 JAN
Singapore’s Top 5 News Stories of the Month
Jobs and unemployment saw the largest gains at 5 points, followed by level of salaries and wages and gap between rich and poor at 2 points. Motor vehicle prices/COE had the largest drops at 2 points.
Government Satisfaction
Change since last month
Change over last 12 months
Defence/ national security Crime levels Racial relations/ integration Education system The environment Public transport Moral standards Care for the Elderly Management of the economy Health insurance/ protection Government accountability Taxes CPF/pensions Civil rights/ liberties/ free speech Population management Jobs and unemployment Level of salaries and wages Motor vehicle prices/ COE Housing affordability Gap between rich and poor Cost of living
98%
0%
0%
95% 94%
-1% 1%
-1% 1%
92% 92% 92% 91% 91% 92%
0% 0% -1% 1% 0% 2%
1% 1% 5% 5% 4% 4%
88%
0%
2%
84%
0%
3%
83% 83% 81%
0% -1% 2%
2% 5% 3%
79% 82% 79%
1% 5% 3%
9% 2% 3%
70%
-2%
1%
72% 71%
1% 3%
1% 9%
64%
1%
8%
Overall GSI
84%
1%
3%
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73 JAN
67 JAN
% Who Paid Close Attention
% Who Followed the News
1
Cap of 8 visitors per day in each household from Jan 26 as Singapore tightens COVID-19 measures 43%
2
Police can ask for TraceTogether data through person involved in criminal probe 29%
3
88%
Myanmar military seizes power, declares state of emergency, detains Aung San Suu Kyi 26%
5
89%
Sheng Siong staff to get up to 16 months’ bonus after strong earnings in 2020 29%
4
92%
87%
Budget 2021 expected to be more targeted as Government dials down financial support 21%
82%
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