Population: 5.08 million people consists of 76.5% Chinese, 13.8% Malay, India 8.1% languages: official language is Malay (the national language) Mandarin Chinese (Mandarin), Tamil, and English speaking citizens encouraging Singapore 2 languages, especially Mandarin, while English is used in correspondence and in everyday life. Religion: Buddhist 42.5% 14.9% 14.5%, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism 4% non-denominational 25%.