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Resident Households by Household Living Arrangement and Number of Working Persons in Household (General Household Survey 2015)

Description

This General Household Survey 2015 table reports Singapore resident households by living arrangement and the number of working persons in each household. Values are expressed in thousands and distinguish households with no worker, one, two, three, or four or more working persons, alongside totals. The dataset can support analysis of household labour participation, dependency, family structure and how workforce attachment varies between different living arrangements.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 09/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2015 Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8262

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Thousands Total No Working Person 1 Working Person 2 Working Persons 3 Working Persons 4 Or More Working Persons
Total 1225.300000 118.800000 397.300000 468.800000 159.600000 80.8
Married Couple-Based Households 853.800000 45.900000 204.600000 398.500000 134.800000 69.9
Young Head Aged Below 35 Years 72.300000 0.400000 14.200000 49.800000 4.500000 3.4
No Children In Household 28.000000 0.200000 3.900000 20.300000 2.100000 1.5
With Child(ren) In Household 44.300000 0.300000 10.300000 29.600000 2.400000 1.8
Middle-Aged Head Aged 35 - 49 Years 315.700000 2.000000 82.700000 192.700000 27.900000 10.5
No Children In Household 46.700000 0.300000 10.700000 31.100000 3.100000 1.5
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years 200.200000 1.200000 57.200000 126.100000 11.200000 4.5
With Youngest Child Aged 12 - 15 Years 43.500000 0.300000 11.100000 25.300000 5.400000 1.5
With Youngest Child Aged 16 Years And Over 25.200000 0.200000 3.600000 10.200000 8.200000 3
Mature Head Aged 50 - 64 Years 337.300000 9.100000 66.900000 125.100000 86.500000 49.7
No Children In Household 54.500000 6.000000 23.200000 24.000000 0.700000 0.6
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years 27.000000 0.500000 9.900000 12.900000 3.100000 0.6
With Youngest Child Aged 12 - 15 Years 40.000000 0.900000 9.600000 18.400000 7.700000 3.5
With Youngest Child Aged 16 Years And Over 215.800000 1.800000 24.200000 69.800000 75.100000 45
Elderly Head Aged 65 Years And Over 128.500000 34.500000 40.800000 30.900000 16.000000 6.3
No Children In Household 58.900000 32.100000 18.700000 7.900000 0.200000 na
With Child(ren) In Household 69.500000 2.400000 22.000000 23.100000 15.800000 6.3
Other Households With Family Nucleus 164.500000 11.400000 75.700000 49.700000 20.400000 7.2
Households Without Family Nucleus 207.000000 61.500000 116.900000 20.500000 4.400000 3.7

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Thousands Text No
Total Numeric No
No Working Person Numeric No
1 Working Person Numeric No
2 Working Persons Numeric No
3 Working Persons Numeric No
4 Or More Working Persons Text No