Population census: Helping Singapore's women level up at work

The largest combination - 52.5 per cent - among resident married couples was the dual-career one, where both are working. PHOTO: ST FILE
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SINGAPORE - Women have made strides in the workplace.

The share of resident married couples with a working wife increased from 52.9 per cent in 2010 to 60 per cent last year.

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