Parliamentary Questions filed by Ms Carrie Tan on 1 and 2 February
1. To ask the Minister for Manpower (a) how many persons,
disaggregated by age and gender, outside the labour force cite care
for their own children as the main reason for being outside the labour force, for each year from 2015- 2019, and (b) how many months on average these persons remain outside the labour force.
2. To ask the Minister of Manpower (a) how many persons, disaggregated by age and gender, outside the labour force, cite care for their elderly parents as the main reason for being outside the labour force, for each year from 2015- 2019, and (b) how many months on average these persons remain outside the labour force.