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Resident Households by Monthly Household Income from Work*, Ethnic Group and Sex of Head of Household (Census of Population 2000)

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Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 17 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (16 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-23.

Description

Census of Population 2000 table on Singapore resident households by monthly household income from work, cross-tabulated with the ethnic group and sex of the head of household. The 16 columns give totals plus Chinese, Malay, Indian, and other ethnic groups, each split by male and female heads of household, while rows band households by income. Income from work has been revised to include Additional MediSave Contributions from employers. Researchers use it to study income distribution across ethnic groups at the turn of the century. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/9068.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 09/07/2026 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2000 Footnotes: Note: Data on income from work have been updated to include Additional MediSave Contributions from employers with the release of the Key Household Income Trends 2025 report in February 2026. For more information, you may refer to the Technical Note on Household Income (https://go.gov.sg/khit2025-tech-note) which explains the concepts and components of our household income coverage. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/9068

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number (Total) Total (Total) Males (Total) Females (Chinese) Total (Chinese) Males (Chinese) Females (Malays) Total (Malays) Males (Malays) Females (Indians) Total (Indians) Males
Total 915090.000000 753552.000000 161538.000000 720848.000000 590239.000000 130609.000000 108634.000000 92252.000000 16381.000000 72933.000000 60793.000000
Below 500 83710.000000 51477.000000 32233.000000 67179.000000 41256.000000 25923.000000 8415.000000 5213.000000 3201.000000 6491.000000 4079.000000
500 - 999 24945.000000 16374.000000 8571.000000 18849.000000 12463.000000 6385.000000 3611.000000 2309.000000 1302.000000 2287.000000 1536.000000
1,000 - 1,499 51495.000000 38026.000000 13470.000000 37655.000000 27792.000000 9863.000000 8713.000000 6696.000000 2018.000000 4652.000000 3223.000000
1,500 - 1,999 59825.000000 47048.000000 12778.000000 43195.000000 33682.000000 9513.000000 11095.000000 9176.000000 1919.000000 5043.000000 3857.000000
2,000 - 2,499 62796.000000 50562.000000 12233.000000 45996.000000 36560.000000 9436.000000 11302.000000 9591.000000 1711.000000 4997.000000 4033.000000
2,500 - 2,999 58106.000000 47332.000000 10774.000000 41528.000000 33168.000000 8360.000000 10786.000000 9398.000000 1388.000000 5244.000000 4325.000000
3,000 - 3,499 60092.000000 50664.000000 9427.000000 44938.000000 37313.000000 7625.000000 9533.000000 8677.000000 856.000000 5014.000000 4197.000000
3,500 - 3,999 55161.000000 46759.000000 8402.000000 41345.000000 34389.000000 6956.000000 8840.000000 8006.000000 834.000000 4556.000000 4022.000000
4,000 - 4,499 49489.000000 42373.000000 7116.000000 37735.000000 31767.000000 5968.000000 7138.000000 6524.000000 614.000000 4066.000000 3625.000000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
(Total) Total Numeric No
(Total) Males Numeric No
(Total) Females Numeric No
(Chinese) Total Numeric No
(Chinese) Males Numeric No
(Chinese) Females Numeric No
(Malays) Total Numeric No
(Malays) Males Numeric No
(Malays) Females Numeric No
(Indians) Total Numeric No
(Indians) Males Numeric No
(Indians) Females Numeric No
(Others) Total Numeric No
(Others) Males Numeric No
(Others) Females Numeric No