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Resident Households by Household Structure, Marital Status and Sex of Head of Household (General Household Survey 2015)

Description

General Household Survey 2015 counts of resident households by household structure, marital status and sex of the head of household, in thousands. Published by the Singapore Department of Statistics in CSV. Family sociologists study household forms, single-headed homes, and gender patterns in household leadership.

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/8248

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Thousands (Total) Total (Total) Males (Total) Females (Single) Total (Single) Males (Single) Females (Married) Total (Married) Males (Married) Females (Widowed) Total (Widowed) Males (Widowed) Females (Divorced/Separated) Total (Divorced/Separated) Males (Divorced/Separated) Females
Total 1225.300000 917.100000 308.200000 155.400000 70.900000 84.500000 892.800000 800.100000 92.800000 91.6 18 73.6 85.5 28.1 57.4
No Family Nucleus 207.000000 89.800000 117.200000 109.000000 48.600000 60.400000 22.600000 16.000000 6.500000 40.3 7.8 32.5 35.2 17.4 17.8
One Person 146.000000 63.200000 82.900000 76.000000 33.900000 42.100000 16.800000 12.000000 4.800000 28.3 5.2 23.1 24.9 12.1 12.8
Two Or More Persons 61.000000 26.600000 34.400000 32.900000 14.700000 18.200000 5.800000 4.000000 1.700000 12 2.6 9.4 10.3 5.3 5
One Family Nucleus 946.100000 768.100000 178.000000 44.000000 21.300000 22.700000 807.200000 727.600000 79.600000 48.2 9.6 38.6 46.7 9.7 37.1
One Generation 170.500000 153.100000 17.400000 0.900000 0.400000 0.500000 169.600000 152.700000 16.900000 na na na na na na
Two Generations 704.900000 560.600000 144.200000 41.300000 20.200000 21.100000 579.800000 523.800000 56.100000 42 8.3 33.8 41.6 8.4 33.3
Three Or More Generations 70.700000 54.400000 16.400000 1.700000 0.700000 1.100000 57.800000 51.100000 6.700000 6.2 1.3 4.9 5.1 1.3 3.8
Two Family Nuclei 69.400000 57.200000 12.300000 2.300000 1.000000 1.300000 60.700000 54.500000 6.300000 2.8 0.6 2.2 3.5 1 2.5
One Or Two Generations 17.400000 14.200000 3.100000 0.800000 0.200000 0.500000 15.600000 13.800000 1.900000 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.3
Three Or More Generations 52.100000 42.900000 9.100000 1.600000 0.800000 0.800000 45.100000 40.700000 4.400000 2.4 0.6 1.8 3 0.9 2.1
Three Or More Family Nuclei 2.800000 2.100000 0.700000 0.100000 0.100000 0.100000 2.300000 2.000000 0.300000 0.3 na 0.3 na na na

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Thousands Text No
(Total) Total Numeric No
(Total) Males Numeric No
(Total) Females Numeric No
(Single) Total Numeric No
(Single) Males Numeric No
(Single) Females Numeric No
(Married) Total Numeric No
(Married) Males Numeric No
(Married) Females Numeric No
(Widowed) Total Text No
(Widowed) Males Text No
(Widowed) Females Text No
(Divorced/Separated) Total Text No
(Divorced/Separated) Males Text No
(Divorced/Separated) Females Text No