On weekends, she could be out shopping or clubbing with her friends, taking a taxi home after partying into the wee hours. Occasionally, she has a good meal with her family, joins them for a staycation at a local hotel or travels to Bali, Phuket or Hong Kong for the year-end holidays.
Profile 1: Samantha, 26 years old, female (see cover story here)
Twenty-six-year-old Samantha has just started working and is about to get married. She stays in Jurong East and travels to the Central Business District (CBD) for work. She shops online for her clothes, shoes and IT gadgets regularly and buys groceries for her family at the shopping mall near her home twice weekly.
