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Resident Households by Household Size and Occupation of Head of Household (General Household Survey 2015)

Description

General Household Survey 2015 counts (in thousands) of Singapore resident households by household size and occupation of the household head, excluding non-working heads. Occupation columns span managers through cleaners and related workers. Demographers link household size with head’s occupation at the 2015 benchmark. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8260.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 09/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2015 Footnotes: Note: Data exclude heads who were not working. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8260

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Thousands Total Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers Professionals Associate Professionals & Technicians Clerical Support Workers Service & Sales Workers Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers Others1/
Total 963.600000 222.700000 176.500000 164.300000 73.000000 96.200000 55.300000 99.300000 67.200000 9.000000
1 Person 96.300000 16.800000 18.800000 14.700000 11.700000 11.700000 3.700000 6.400000 11.800000 0.600000
2 Persons 177.000000 32.000000 36.000000 26.400000 16.200000 22.100000 7.900000 16.600000 18.500000 1.200000
3 Persons 199.800000 39.100000 34.900000 35.700000 15.800000 22.500000 12.000000 22.900000 15.500000 1.200000
4 Persons 243.300000 62.500000 43.000000 44.000000 15.800000 21.100000 15.800000 26.500000 11.600000 2.900000
5 Persons 145.900000 41.900000 25.800000 25.500000 8.000000 10.500000 9.900000 16.800000 5.600000 2.000000
6 Or More Persons 101.300000 30.300000 18.000000 17.900000 5.500000 8.300000 6.000000 10.100000 4.100000 1.100000

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Thousands Text No
Total Numeric No
Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers Numeric No
Professionals Numeric No
Associate Professionals & Technicians Numeric No
Clerical Support Workers Numeric No
Service & Sales Workers Numeric No
Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers Numeric No
Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers Numeric No
Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers Numeric No
Others1/ Numeric No