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... housing . As will be discussed later in Chapter 3 , the concern with population growth has led to policies directed to influence decisions on the number of children a married couple wants to have . Similarly , the housing options for ...
... housing . As will be discussed later in Chapter 3 , the concern with population growth has led to policies directed to influence decisions on the number of children a married couple wants to have . Similarly , the housing options for ...
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... Housing a Nation : Twenty- five Years of Public Housing in Singapore . Singapore : Maruzen Asia , pp . 409-454 . Yeh , Stephen H.K. ( 1964 ) “ Chinese Marriage Patterns in Singapore " , Malayan Economic Review , Vol . 9 , No. 1 , pp ...
... Housing a Nation : Twenty- five Years of Public Housing in Singapore . Singapore : Maruzen Asia , pp . 409-454 . Yeh , Stephen H.K. ( 1964 ) “ Chinese Marriage Patterns in Singapore " , Malayan Economic Review , Vol . 9 , No. 1 , pp ...
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... housing are clearly reflected by the figures . Internal density is an indication of comfort and space in one's home . The housing situation in 1947 was critical , with overcrowded houses in the city area . In 1947 Table 2.8 . Household ...
... housing are clearly reflected by the figures . Internal density is an indication of comfort and space in one's home . The housing situation in 1947 was critical , with overcrowded houses in the city area . In 1947 Table 2.8 . Household ...
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Family Formation | 49 |
Marriage and Parenthood as Personal | 105 |
Social Policy and Childcare | 155 |
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