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

Description

General Household Survey 2005 table of resident households by household structure and predominant household language (English, Mandarin, Chinese dialects, and others), excluding one-person and unrelated-only households. Demographers study language use across family forms using the Singapore Department of Statistics CSV. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8750.

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/8750

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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 Indian Languages- Other Indian Languages Others
Total 907479.000000 261629.000000 319570.000000 176989.000000 84328.000000 35205.000000 44059.000000 13398.000000 106739.000000 38240.000000 29312.000000 8928.000000 4311.000000
No Family Nucleus 32321.000000 6502.000000 7474.000000 13666.000000 6607.000000 2495.000000 3409.000000 1155.000000 2992.000000 1441.000000 1267.000000 175.000000 247.000000
One Family Nucleus 819730.000000 242158.000000 293417.000000 151131.000000 71846.000000 30177.000000 37924.000000 11183.000000 94971.000000 34239.000000 25951.000000 8288.000000 3814.000000
One Generation 120906.000000 35625.000000 39343.000000 30814.000000 14289.000000 5844.000000 8438.000000 2243.000000 9047.000000 5235.000000 3856.000000 1379.000000 841.000000
Two Generations 630586.000000 186114.000000 229636.000000 109906.000000 52481.000000 22247.000000 27106.000000 8073.000000 76336.000000 25953.000000 19591.000000 6363.000000 2639.000000
Three Or More Generations 68238.000000 20418.000000 24438.000000 10410.000000 5076.000000 2087.000000 2381.000000 867.000000 9588.000000 3050.000000 2505.000000 545.000000 333.000000
Two Family Nuclei 53670.000000 12502.000000 18117.000000 11803.000000 5631.000000 2456.000000 2669.000000 1047.000000 8607.000000 2423.000000 1983.000000 440.000000 219.000000
Three Or More Family Nuclei 1758.000000 468.000000 563.000000 389.000000 243.000000 76.000000 57.000000 13.000000 168.000000 137.000000 110.000000 27.000000 32.000000

Columns

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