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Of the perennial mismatch between lower-educated men and better-educated women who are single, sociologist and Nominated MP Paulin Straughan noted that Singapore continues to be governed by 'strong notions of patriarchy that say that men should be the leader'.
However, she sees a glimmer of hope.
'Moving forward, I don't think we will be stuck in this situation forever.'
The reason is that Singapore society has levelled up in terms of education.
'For the next generation of younger male Singaporeans, they will be able to achieve at least secondary education,' she said.
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