Violence
Against Women
No. of rapes
per 100,000 total population
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Source: Ministry of Home Affairs
| 2000 : |
3.04 (122 cases) |
2001 : |
2.81 (116 cases) |
| 2002 : |
3.07 (128 cases) |
2003 : |
2.63 (110 cases) |
| 2004 : |
2.43 (103 cases) |
2005 : |
2.85 (124 cases) |
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| Figures in brackets refer to cases reported to the Police. |
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Remarks: |
The formula
used to compute the rate per 100,000 total population
is as follows:-

The total population figures
for the respective years are as follows;-
2000 - 4,017,700
2001 - 4,131,200
2002 - 4,171,300
2003 - 4,185,200
2004 - 4,238,683
2005 - 4,351,400
Total population comprises Singapore residents and foreigners staying in Singapore for at least 1 year ( Source: Dept of Statistics) |
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