45.4% of workers in Singapore are now foreigners

45.4% of workers in Singapore are now foreigners:
Two years ago, we estimated that 44% of Singapore’s workforce are non-citizens.

Well, we were wrong.

The actual figure is 45.4%, a little higher than our estimate!

Published in today’s Business Times (2 May) are the numbers for the breakdown of our labour force as at June 2010:
There were 1,712,600 Singaporeans (“citizens”), 334,700 permanent residents (“PRs”) and [...]
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