Only about 9% of Johoreans have registered under Padu

On the ground: Mazreha (left) speaking to MIC vice-president Asojan (second from right) and Vidyananthan (right) at the Johor MIC Ponggal Family Day officiating ceremony at Hutan Bandar Mutiara Rini, Johor Baru. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: Only 8.9% or 246,850 people in Johor have registered under the Central Database Hub (Padu), says the Statistics Department.

Its state director Mazreha Ya’akub said the lowest response was from Johor Baru and Kulai while Segamat and Kota Tinggi had the highest.