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Resident Households by Age Group of Head of Household & Household Living Arrangement and Household Size (General Household Survey 2015)

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Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 30/06/2026 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2015 Footnotes: Note: Data on Household Living Arrangement have been revised in June 2026 to be based on the composition of members within the household, instead of the characteristics of the head of household, to provide a more holistic view of household living arrangements. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8254

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Thousands Total 1 Person 2 Persons 3 Persons 4 Persons 5 Persons 6 or More Persons
Total 1225.300000 146 259.2 256.2 282.2 164 117.6
Married Couple-Based With Children 692.600000 - - 177.1 252.2 152.7 110.6
Married Couple-Based Without Children 190.500000 - 153.9 24.3 7.5 2.8 2.1
Lone Parent 118.800000 - 54.5 38.6 16.8 5.8 3
One-Person 146.000000 146 - - - - -
Others 77.400000 - 50.8 16.2 5.8 2.8 1.9
Head of Household Aged Below 35 Years 99.000000 9.2 29.2 23.8 18.6 10.3 7.9
Married Couple-Based With Children 48.500000 - - 17.3 15.8 8.8 6.7
Married Couple-Based Without Children 27.300000 - 22.7 2.5 0.8 0.6 0.7
Lone Parent 5.800000 - 2.5 1.9 1.1 0.1 0.1
One-Person 9.200000 9.2 - - - - -
Others 8.200000 - 4 2.1 0.9 0.8 0.4
Head of Household Aged 35-49 Years 424.900000 39.6 63.1 79.1 111.2 76.6 55.4
Married Couple-Based With Children 282.000000 - - 55.3 101.6 72.5 52.7
Married Couple-Based Without Children 45.400000 - 36.1 5.9 1.9 0.8 0.8
Lone Parent 36.500000 - 14.8 12.8 5.3 2.4 1.2
One-Person 39.600000 39.6 - - - - -
Others 21.300000 - 12.2 5.1 2.4 1 0.7
Head of Household Aged 50-64 Years 480.300000 56 87.4 100.1 127.8 66.3 42.7
Married Couple-Based With Children 288.100000 - - 69.8 115.6 62.1 40.5
Married Couple-Based Without Children 56.800000 - 45.5 7.2 2.8 0.8 0.4
Lone Parent 51.800000 - 23.1 17.2 7.6 2.7 1.2
One-Person 56.000000 56 - - - - -
Others 27.700000 - 18.8 5.9 1.7 0.7 0.6
Head of Household Aged 65 Years & Over 221.200000 41.2 79.5 53.2 24.7 10.9 11.6

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Column Type Categorical
Thousands Text No
Total Numeric No
1 Person Text Yes
2 Persons Text No
3 Persons Text No
4 Persons Text No
5 Persons Text No
6 or More Persons Text No