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Resident Households by Household Living Arrangement and Predominant Household Language (General Household Survey 2005)

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Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 26 records. Fields include Number, Total, English, Mandarin (14 columns in total). Last updated 2016-03-28.

Description

General Household Survey 2005 resident households by living arrangement and predominant household language, including English, Mandarin, and Chinese dialect subgroups. Singapore Department of Statistics excludes one-person and unrelated-only households per footnotes, supporting sociolinguistic and housing research.

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 one-person households and households comprising only unrelated persons. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8746

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number Total English Mandarin Chinese Dialects- Total Chinese Dialects- Hokkien Chinese Dialects- Teochew Chinese Dialects- Cantonese Chinese Dialects- Other Chinese Dialects Malay Indian Languages- Total Indian Languages- Tamil
Total 907479.000000 261629 319570.000000 176989 84328 35205 44059 13398 106739 38240.000000 29312.000000
Couple-Based Households 739879.000000 226839 274810.000000 115240 55585 22556 29308 7791 87026 32137.000000 24060.000000
Young Couples 96824.000000 33346 39768.000000 5227 2171 699 1848 509 11586 6127.000000 3902.000000
No Children In Household 42009.000000 14738 19132.000000 2846 1142 423 1080 200 2677 2360.000000 1543.000000
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years 54354.000000 18567 20378.000000 2336 1029 275 740 293 8819 3738.000000 2330.000000
With Youngest Child Aged 12 Years And Over 276.000000 40 133.000000 na na na na na 90 13.000000 13.000000
Others 184.000000 na 125.000000 45 na na 29 16 na 15.000000 15.000000
Middle-Aged Couples 343323.000000 121234 135525.000000 22923 11638 3448 6653 1184 44275 17080.000000 12737.000000
No Children In Household 39149.000000 13519 14236.000000 6468 3404 846 1964 253 3016 1520.000000 1157.000000
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years 225634.000000 85784 84930.000000 9707 4536 1531 3081 559 31435 12194.000000 8847.000000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
Total Numeric No
English Text No
Mandarin Numeric No
Chinese Dialects- Total Text No
Chinese Dialects- Hokkien Text No
Chinese Dialects- Teochew Text No
Chinese Dialects- Cantonese Text No
Chinese Dialects- Other Chinese Dialects Text No
Malay Text No
Indian Languages- Total Numeric No
Indian Languages- Tamil Numeric No
Indian Languages- Other Indian Languages Text No
Others Text No