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Married Couples in Resident Households by Highest Qualification Attained of Husband and Wife, and Age Group of Couple (Census of Population 2020)

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Census 2020 table on married couples in resident households, classified by highest qualification of husband and wife jointly and by couple age groups such as below 35 years. Extensive columns map wife education categories against husband education for totals and age slices. Family sociologists examine assortative mating and educational homogamy patterns in Singapore. Data derive from SingStat TableBuilder CT/17535.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 18/06/2021 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2020 Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17535

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10
Columns
51

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number (Total) Total [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University [Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student (Below 35 Years) Total [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University [Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student (35 - 49 Years) Total [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University [35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student (50 - 64 Years) Total [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University [50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student (65 Years & Over) Total [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University [65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student
Total 977333.000000 82098.000000 57817 94439.000000 157889.000000 88898.000000 329227.000000 1127 84816.000000 646 7135.000000 42543.000000 316994.000000 3765 11666 33596 167585.000000 338559.000000 24584 41556.000000 70059.000000 91362.000000 236963 28822 47098 27737
No Qualification 101545.000000 47410.000000 12601 17698.000000 12579.000000 1747.000000 1332.000000 - 706.000000 14 153.000000 29.000000 4883.000000 246 566 1327 421.000000 28928.000000 3470 6249.000000 5369.000000 441.000000 67028 8871 5730 440
Primary 61879.000000 8658.000000 17453 11854.000000 13843.000000 1514.000000 1173.000000 - 539.000000 102 184.000000 7.000000 3874.000000 617 418 1118 364.000000 25464.000000 6758 4845.000000 6167.000000 371.000000 32002 9976 6374 430
Lower Secondary 91476.000000 10480.000000 9392 25418.000000 20131.000000 5447.000000 5898.000000 25 2419.000000 76 555.000000 192.000000 13967.000000 550 2712 3413 1758.000000 41371.000000 4650 11130.000000 9492.000000 2451.000000 33719 4117 6671 1497
Secondary 186239.000000 9872.000000 12297 22206.000000 63153.000000 16349.000000 21650.000000 63 7276.000000 272 2028.000000 685.000000 35161.000000 1157 2716 10055 4891.000000 87048.000000 6399 11707.000000 29746.000000 9472.000000 56754 4469 21324 6602
Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) 92490.000000 3356.000000 3533 8175.000000 18760.000000 11181.000000 17005.000000 41 7612.000000 104 1190.000000 671.000000 24650.000000 391 1593 4646 4488.000000 39410.000000 1973 4005.000000 8708.000000 7671.000000 20817 1064 4215 4174
Polytechnic Diploma 59234.000000 388.000000 545 1937.000000 6457.000000 17328.000000 20410.000000 76 10550.000000 37 838.000000 2351.000000 29065.000000 193 871 3075 10735.000000 16330.000000 290 754.000000 2100.000000 6298.000000 3290 26 444 1026
Professional Qualification and Other Diploma 84096.000000 1165.000000 1196 3912.000000 12253.000000 11109.000000 29945.000000 56 7851.000000 17 912.000000 2212.000000 39038.000000 319 1425 5302 14703.000000 28519.000000 679 1696.000000 4719.000000 10003.000000 8688 181 1320 3027
University 298550.000000 741.000000 801 3228.000000 10641.000000 23991.000000 230841.000000 811 47139.000000 25 1223.000000 36122.000000 165390.000000 293 1367 4660 129624.000000 71355.000000 365 1157.000000 3738.000000 54554.000000 14666 119 1020 10541
Full-Time Student 1825.000000 28.000000 - 12.000000 70.000000 231.000000 973.000000 53 724.000000 - 52.000000 273.000000 966.000000 - - - 599.000000 135.000000 - 12.000000 18.000000 101.000000 - - - -

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
(Total) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification Numeric No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary Text No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary Numeric No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary Numeric No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) Numeric No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma Numeric No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma Numeric No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University Numeric No
[Total] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student Text No
(Below 35 Years) Total Numeric No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification Numeric No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary Text No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary Text No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary Numeric No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) Numeric No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma Text No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma Numeric No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University Numeric No
[Below 35 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student Text No
(35 - 49 Years) Total Numeric No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification Numeric No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary Text No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary Text No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary Text No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) Numeric No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma Numeric No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma Numeric No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University Numeric No
[35 - 49 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student Text No
(50 - 64 Years) Total Numeric No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification Text No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary Text No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary Numeric No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary Numeric No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) Text No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma Numeric No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma Text No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University Numeric No
[50 - 64 Years] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student Text No
(65 Years & Over) Total Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) No Qualification Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Primary Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Lower Secondary Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Secondary Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Polytechnic Diploma Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Professional Qualification and Other Diploma Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) University Text No
[65 Years & Over] (Highest Qualification Attained of Husband) Full-Time Student Text No