Resident Households by Household Living Arrangement and Highest Qualification Attained of Household Reference Person (Census of Population 2020)
Description
Census of Population 2020 table cross-tabulating Singapore resident households by household living arrangement and the highest qualification attained by the household reference person. Columns run from no qualification and primary through lower secondary, secondary, post-secondary (non-tertiary), polytechnic diploma, professional qualification and other diploma, and university. The living-arrangement rows let users compare, for example, one-person households against nuclear and multi-generation families at each education level. Reference persons attending educational institutions full-time are excluded, while those upgrading through part-time courses are included. Social researchers and policy analysts use it to study education and household structure together. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/17489.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 18/06/2021 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2020 Footnotes: Note: Data pertain to households with reference persons who were not attending educational institutions as full-time students and include those who were upgrading their qualifications through part-time courses. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17489
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- Rows
- 20
- Columns
- 10
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | Total | No Qualification | Primary | Lower Secondary | Secondary | Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) | Polytechnic Diploma | Professional Qualification and Other Diploma | University |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1369268.000000 | 125186.000000 | 78131.000000 | 125832.000000 | 236511.000000 | 143320.000000 | 114389.000000 | 95533.000000 | 450367.000000 |
| Married Couple-Based Households | 882558.000000 | 62340.000000 | 47215.000000 | 81423.000000 | 145910.000000 | 94663.000000 | 82210.000000 | 57168.000000 | 311631.000000 |
| Household Reference Person Aged Below 35 Years | 75575.000000 | 217.000000 | 429.000000 | 1531.000000 | 4937.000000 | 9567.000000 | 11401.000000 | 6017.000000 | 41476.000000 |
| No Children in Household | 32940.000000 | 82.000000 | 47.000000 | 385.000000 | 1321.000000 | 2480.000000 | 4592.000000 | 2535.000000 | 21498.000000 |
| With Child(ren) in Household | 42634.000000 | 135.000000 | 382.000000 | 1146.000000 | 3616.000000 | 7087.000000 | 6809.000000 | 3482.000000 | 19978.000000 |
| Household Reference Person Aged 35 - 49 Years | 302505.000000 | 3028.000000 | 3573.000000 | 10143.000000 | 31414.000000 | 29516.000000 | 36475.000000 | 24723.000000 | 163634.000000 |
| No Children in Household | 51190.000000 | 353.000000 | 734.000000 | 1636.000000 | 5579.000000 | 4786.000000 | 6403.000000 | 4779.000000 | 26920.000000 |
| With Youngest Child Below 12 Years | 196977.000000 | 1582.000000 | 1619.000000 | 5671.000000 | 17908.000000 | 18116.000000 | 23737.000000 | 15311.000000 | 113034.000000 |
| With Youngest Child Aged 12 - 15 Years | 34439.000000 | 456.000000 | 562.000000 | 1430.000000 | 4272.000000 | 3709.000000 | 4016.000000 | 2889.000000 | 17106.000000 |
| With Youngest Child Aged 16 Years and Over | 19899.000000 | 638.000000 | 658.000000 | 1406.000000 | 3655.000000 | 2905.000000 | 2319.000000 | 1745.000000 | 6574.000000 |
| Household Reference Person Aged 50 - 64 Years | 328412.000000 | 25408.000000 | 23812.000000 | 40000.000000 | 71022.000000 | 37266.000000 | 27031.000000 | 18117.000000 | 85756.000000 |
| No Children in Household | 54885.000000 | 5326.000000 | 4148.000000 | 7556.000000 | 11331.000000 | 5871.000000 | 3718.000000 | 3517.000000 | 13418.000000 |
| With Youngest Child Below 12 Years | 28234.000000 | 1624.000000 | 1358.000000 | 2805.000000 | 5040.000000 | 3116.000000 | 2390.000000 | 1770.000000 | 10130.000000 |
| With Youngest Child Aged 12 - 15 Years | 34001.000000 | 1736.000000 | 1392.000000 | 2935.000000 | 5768.000000 | 3742.000000 | 3337.000000 | 1929.000000 | 13161.000000 |
| With Youngest Child Aged 16 Years and Over | 211292.000000 | 16723.000000 | 16913.000000 | 26704.000000 | 48883.000000 | 24537.000000 | 17586.000000 | 10900.000000 | 49046.000000 |
| Household Reference Person Aged 65 Years and Over | 176066.000000 | 33686.000000 | 19401.000000 | 29750.000000 | 38537.000000 | 18313.000000 | 7303.000000 | 8312.000000 | 20764.000000 |
| No Children in Household | 89040.000000 | 19438.000000 | 9727.000000 | 14828.000000 | 19204.000000 | 8722.000000 | 3208.000000 | 3829.000000 | 10085.000000 |
| With Child(ren) in Household | 87026.000000 | 14249.000000 | 9674.000000 | 14921.000000 | 19333.000000 | 9591.000000 | 4095.000000 | 4483.000000 | 10680.000000 |
| Other Households with Family Nucleus | 187017.000000 | 18449.000000 | 12031.000000 | 17143.000000 | 39163.000000 | 21440.000000 | 14770.000000 | 16497.000000 | 47524.000000 |
| Households without Family Nucleus | 299693.000000 | 44397.000000 | 18885.000000 | 27265.000000 | 51438.000000 | 27218.000000 | 17410.000000 | 21868.000000 | 91212.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| Total | Numeric | No |
| No Qualification | Numeric | No |
| Primary | Numeric | No |
| Lower Secondary | Numeric | No |
| Secondary | Numeric | No |
| Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary) | Numeric | No |
| Polytechnic Diploma | Numeric | No |
| Professional Qualification and Other Diploma | Numeric | No |
| University | Numeric | No |