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Resident Households by Household Living Arrangement and Occupation of Head of Household (General Household Survey 2005)

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General Household Survey 2005 counts of Singapore resident households by household living arrangement and occupation of the household head, excluding non-working heads. Occupation groups span senior officials and managers through cleaners and labourers. Family and labour researchers link living arrangements with headship occupation at the 2005 benchmark. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8717.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 28/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2005 Footnotes: Note: Data exclude heads who were not working. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8717

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number Total Senior Officials & Managers Professionals Associate Professionals & Technicians Clerical Workers Service & Sales Workers Agricultural & Fishery Workers Production Craftsmen & Related Workers Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers Workers Not Classifiable By Occupation
Total 789715.000000 144160 92952 126345.000000 66024 106535 865 79139.000000 115521 47472 10702
Couple-Based Households 603914.000000 123609 72305 93950.000000 38016 74093 751 68422.000000 96155 27214 9398
Young Couples 93167.000000 12693 23029 23184.000000 5814 9846 25 7112.000000 6278 1239 3944
No Children In Household 40408.000000 5280 11814 11454.000000 2027 3537 na 2273.000000 1699 212 2111
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years 52350.000000 7397 11171 11649.000000 3787 6201 25 4738.000000 4548 1001 1833
With Youngest Child Aged 12 Years And Over 238.000000 na 13 36.000000 na 108 na 54.000000 na 26 na
Others 172.000000 16 31 45.000000 na na na 48.000000 32 na na
Middle-Aged Couples 322569.000000 72994 39952 50990.000000 19355 35508 384 38705.000000 49389 10704 4590
No Children In Household 36222.000000 7291 6072 6523.000000 2370 3979 51 3733.000000 4588 1223 393
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years 214258.000000 50824 29598 35840.000000 12176 21384 219 25036.000000 30205 5906 3071
With Youngest Child Aged 12 - 15 Years 44446.000000 10079 3058 6030.000000 2838 5800 51 5980.000000 8058 1815 739
With Youngest Child Aged 16 Years And Over 26559.000000 4476 890 2406.000000 1933 4320 63 3867.000000 6470 1747 387
Others 1084.000000 324 334 191.000000 38 26 na 90.000000 68 13 na
Mature Couples 173225.000000 34641 8702 19135.000000 11834 25498 317 21615.000000 38282 12351 851
No Children In Household 18114.000000 3366 968 1841.000000 1321 3084 76 1614.000000 3774 2018 51
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years 19468.000000 4136 1164 2617.000000 1211 2528 63 2640.000000 4040 979 90
With Youngest Child Aged 12 - 15 Years 27224.000000 6240 1958 3433.000000 1836 3745 13 3651.000000 4958 1239 152
With Youngest Child Aged 16 Years And Over 105437.000000 19575 4252 10824.000000 7341 15875 164 13518.000000 25291 8076 520
Others 2981.000000 1325 359 419.000000 126 266 na 192.000000 218 38 39
Elderly Couples 14953.000000 3281 622 642.000000 1013 3241 25 991.000000 2206 2921 13
No Children In Household 4517.000000 911 219 215.000000 493 877 13 227.000000 584 966 13
With Youngest Child Below 16 Years 378.000000 95 na 13.000000 25 118 na 26.000000 63 38 na
With Youngest Child Aged 16 Years And Over 9469.000000 2082 327 361.000000 444 2169 13 725.000000 1470 1879 na
Others 590.000000 193 76 53.000000 51 77 na 13.000000 89 38 na
Other Family-Based Households 86359.000000 8927 6792 14695.000000 14957 16139 89 4613.000000 9406 10082 661

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
Total Numeric No
Senior Officials & Managers Text No
Professionals Text No
Associate Professionals & Technicians Numeric No
Clerical Workers Text No
Service & Sales Workers Text No
Agricultural & Fishery Workers Text No
Production Craftsmen & Related Workers Numeric No
Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers Text No
Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers Text No
Workers Not Classifiable By Occupation Text No