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Resident Households by Monthly Household Income from Work Per Household Member, Ethnic Group and Sex of Household Reference Person (Census of Population 2020)

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Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 18 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (16 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-06.

Description

Census of Population 2020 counts of resident households in Singapore by monthly household income from work per household member, cross-tabulated by ethnic group and sex of the household reference person. Columns cover Chinese, Malay, Indian and Other groups with male, female and total splits. Income from work has been updated to include employers' Additional MediSave contributions following the Key Household Income Trends 2025 report. Researchers use it to compare per-capita household income across ethnic groups. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/17515.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 30/06/2026 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2020 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/17515

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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 1372559.000000 994133.000000 378427.000000 1062046.000000 761631.000000 300415.000000 151741.000000 111723.000000 40017.000000 121222.000000 93080.000000
No Employed Person 182445.000000 91635.000000 90809.000000 149384.000000 75261.000000 74124.000000 16977.000000 8042.000000 8935.000000 12774.000000 6608.000000
Below 500 41752.000000 28165.000000 13587.000000 28987.000000 19603.000000 9384.000000 8815.000000 6163.000000 2652.000000 3197.000000 2030.000000
500 - 999 101299.000000 74426.000000 26873.000000 70225.000000 52106.000000 18119.000000 21263.000000 15918.000000 5345.000000 8337.000000 5535.000000
1,000 - 1,499 123039.000000 92420.000000 30619.000000 85846.000000 63931.000000 21916.000000 23796.000000 18552.000000 5244.000000 11557.000000 8742.000000
1,500 - 1,999 128481.000000 97698.000000 30783.000000 91405.000000 69532.000000 21873.000000 22378.000000 17066.000000 5312.000000 12318.000000 9343.000000
2,000 - 2,499 116362.000000 90820.000000 25542.000000 85659.000000 65986.000000 19673.000000 16019.000000 13019.000000 3000.000000 11645.000000 9592.000000
2,500 - 2,999 104615.000000 82494.000000 22121.000000 79451.000000 62086.000000 17366.000000 12074.000000 9698.000000 2377.000000 10135.000000 8368.000000
3,000 - 3,499 89418.000000 69215.000000 20203.000000 69252.000000 53147.000000 16104.000000 8736.000000 6894.000000 1843.000000 8365.000000 6797.000000
3,500 - 3,999 76639.000000 58847.000000 17792.000000 61070.000000 46352.000000 14719.000000 6101.000000 4849.000000 1252.000000 7178.000000 5918.000000

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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