Chart of the day: 45% of S’poreans worry about increasing healthcare costs

Singaporeans are less worried about the cost of education increasing.

This chart from the Institute of Policy Studies shows that the majority of Singaporeans (45%) are the most worried about healthcare costs increasing.

The chart identified how worried Singaporeans are about the increasing costs of utilities, food, housing, private transport, public transport, and education.

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Aside from healthcare costs, most Singaporeans are worried about increasing costs of utilities ( 41%), food (40%), and housing (36%).

Singaporeans are least worried about the rising costs of education (54%) and public transport (51%).

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