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Living Arrangements of New Applicants

Description

Ministry of Social and Family Development CSV of the living arrangements of new applicants from 2011 through 2021. Columns break down applicants by whether they live alone, with a spouse and children, with children, with a spouse, with relatives or friends, in institutions such as hospitals, or are homeless. Social-service planners and researchers use it to understand the household circumstances of people seeking assistance in Singapore.

Official description

Breakdown of New Applicants by Living Arrangement

Last updated
Coverage
2011-01-01 – 2021-12-31
Rows
11
Columns
9

Data

Year Alone With spouse and children With children With spouse With relatives or friends Institutions eg hospital Homeless Total
2011 24 11 23 18 22 12 0 110
2012 24 11 25 12 9 2 1 84
2013 15 10 10 9 12 6 1 63
2014 10 3 17 12 6 5 2 55
2015 12 2 11 2 6 2 1 36
2016 14 8 11 13 12 9 3 70
2017 9 9 8 4 7 1 0 38
2018 7 6 3 2 7 2 1 28
2019 8 1 9 9 6 2 0 35
2020 9 3 5 1 3 1 1 23
2021 8 2 8 4 5 2 0 29

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Year Text No
Alone Text No
With spouse and children Text No
With children Text No
With spouse Text No
With relatives or friends Text No
Institutions eg hospital Text No
Homeless Text No
Total Text No