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Married Couples in Resident Households by Monthly Income from Work and Age Group of Wife (Census of Population 2020)

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Census of Population 2020 table on married couples in resident households cross-tabulating monthly income from work with the wife’s age group. Singapore Department of Statistics data supports research on dual-income households, gendered earnings, and family economics. Income concepts follow updated employer CPF contribution guidance.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 30/06/2026 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2020 Footnotes: Note: Data on income from work have been updated to include Additional MediSave Contributions from employers with the release of the Key Household Income Trends 2025 report in February 2026. For more information, you may refer to the Technical Note on Household Income (https://go.gov.sg/khit2025-tech-note) which explains the concepts and components of our household income coverage. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17537

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number (Age Group of Wife (Years)) Total (Age Group of Wife (Years)) Below 30 (Age Group of Wife (Years)) 30 - 34 (Age Group of Wife (Years)) 35 - 39 (Age Group of Wife (Years)) 40 - 44 (Age Group of Wife (Years)) 45 - 49 (Age Group of Wife (Years)) 50 - 54 (Age Group of Wife (Years)) 55 - 59 (Age Group of Wife (Years)) 60 - 64 (Age Group of Wife (Years)) 65 & Over
Total 977333.000000 44333.000000 94545.000000 118365.000000 120119.000000 116778.000000 108572.000000 108863.000000 100857.000000 164901.000000
Below 1,000 34763.000000 915.000000 1475.000000 2652.000000 2668.000000 3438.000000 4375.000000 6315.000000 5325.000000 7599.000000
1,000 - 1,999 88798.000000 3350.000000 5539.000000 6939.000000 7992.000000 9532.000000 11472.000000 13944.000000 14084.000000 15947.000000
2,000 - 2,999 70996.000000 5622.000000 6788.000000 8457.000000 8342.000000 9687.000000 9777.000000 9687.000000 7431.000000 5205.000000
3,000 - 3,999 67204.000000 6308.000000 9601.000000 9792.000000 9778.000000 8951.000000 8085.000000 7031.000000 4796.000000 2862.000000
4,000 - 4,999 55362.000000 5401.000000 9870.000000 9307.000000 7741.000000 7552.000000 6288.000000 4547.000000 3289.000000 1368.000000
5,000 - 5,999 48419.000000 4187.000000 9240.000000 8543.000000 6717.000000 6583.000000 5475.000000 4016.000000 2381.000000 1276.000000
6,000 - 6,999 37388.000000 2454.000000 7352.000000 7607.000000 5984.000000 4813.000000 3803.000000 2801.000000 1859.000000 714.000000
7,000 - 7,999 30540.000000 1657.000000 6006.000000 6395.000000 5703.000000 4246.000000 3040.000000 1834.000000 1266.000000 393.000000
8,000 - 8,999 25745.000000 1290.000000 5094.000000 5383.000000 4817.000000 3590.000000 2612.000000 1715.000000 864.000000 381.000000
9,000 - 9,999 21874.000000 809.000000 3804.000000 5201.000000 4666.000000 3041.000000 2006.000000 1320.000000 733.000000 294.000000
10,000 - 10,999 19323.000000 461.000000 2741.000000 4381.000000 4312.000000 2998.000000 2014.000000 1297.000000 695.000000 424.000000
11,000 - 11,999 14953.000000 278.000000 1801.000000 3494.000000 3532.000000 2737.000000 1746.000000 702.000000 526.000000 138.000000
12,000 - 14,999 29246.000000 299.000000 3194.000000 5814.000000 7037.000000 5802.000000 3566.000000 2207.000000 1125.000000 202.000000
15,000 & Over 41405.000000 243.000000 2794.000000 6942.000000 9610.000000 9766.000000 5956.000000 3662.000000 1844.000000 586.000000
Not Employed 391317.000000 11060.000000 19247.000000 27457.000000 31219.000000 34041.000000 38359.000000 47785.000000 54637.000000 127512.000000

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) Total Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) Below 30 Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) 30 - 34 Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) 35 - 39 Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) 40 - 44 Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) 45 - 49 Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) 50 - 54 Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) 55 - 59 Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) 60 - 64 Numeric No
(Age Group of Wife (Years)) 65 & Over Numeric No