According to a survey conducted in Singapore in June 2019, nine percent of respondents who were parents carried out corporal punishment at home on their children often. Until today, it is not illegal for parents to physically discipline their children in Singapore. There were 584 cases of physical abuse of children investigated in Singapore in 2018.
Share of respondents who carried out corporal punishment on their children in Singapore as of June 2019
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YouGov. (September 19, 2019). Share of respondents who carried out corporal punishment on their children in Singapore as of June 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1056432/singapore-parents-who-carried-out-physical-punishment-on-their-children/
YouGov. "Share of respondents who carried out corporal punishment on their children in Singapore as of June 2019." Chart. September 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1056432/singapore-parents-who-carried-out-physical-punishment-on-their-children/
YouGov. (2019). Share of respondents who carried out corporal punishment on their children in Singapore as of June 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1056432/singapore-parents-who-carried-out-physical-punishment-on-their-children/
YouGov. "Share of Respondents Who Carried out Corporal Punishment on Their Children in Singapore as of June 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2019, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1056432/singapore-parents-who-carried-out-physical-punishment-on-their-children/
YouGov, Share of respondents who carried out corporal punishment on their children in Singapore as of June 2019 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1056432/singapore-parents-who-carried-out-physical-punishment-on-their-children/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of respondents who carried out corporal punishment on their children in Singapore as of June 2019 [Graph], YouGov, September 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1056432/singapore-parents-who-carried-out-physical-punishment-on-their-children/
