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Violence Against Women

No. of rapes per 100,000 total population
 
No. of rapes per 100,000 total population chart
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)
 
Figures in brackets refer to cases reported to the Police.
 

Remarks:

The formula used to compute the rate per 100,000 total population is as follows:-

Formula

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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 Last Updated on 2 nd  Jan  2008