Resident Households by Per Capita Monthly Household Income from Work and Occupation of Head of Household (General Household Survey 2005)
Description
General Household Survey 2005 table on resident households by per capita monthly household income from work and occupation of the employed head of household. Excludes non-working heads; income measures updated for employer Additional MediSave contributions. Useful for studying occupational income gradients and household welfare around the mid-2000s in Singapore.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 09/07/2026 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2005 Footnotes: Notes: Data exclude heads who were not working. 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/8742
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- Rows
- 10
- Columns
- 12
Chart
Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | Total | Senior Officials & Managers | Professionals | Associate Professionals & Technicians | Clerical Workers | Service & Sales Workers | Agricultural & Fishery Workers | Production Craftsmen & Related Workers | Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | Workers Not Classifiable By Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 789715.000000 | 144160.000000 | 92952.000000 | 126345.000000 | 66024.000000 | 106535.000000 | 865 | 79139.000000 | 115521.000000 | 47472.000000 | 10702.000000 |
| Below 250 | 17448.000000 | 1694.000000 | 391.000000 | 1317.000000 | 489.000000 | 3744.000000 | 54 | 1567.000000 | 4179.000000 | 3896.000000 | 117.000000 |
| 250 - 499 | 65936.000000 | 3428.000000 | 308.000000 | 3090.000000 | 4706.000000 | 15086.000000 | 139 | 9311.000000 | 18820.000000 | 10863.000000 | 185.000000 |
| 500 - 749 | 86459.000000 | 7376.000000 | 996.000000 | 7307.000000 | 7901.000000 | 18108.000000 | 153 | 14144.000000 | 20443.000000 | 9714.000000 | 318.000000 |
| 750 - 999 | 83356.000000 | 7892.000000 | 2301.000000 | 10550.000000 | 9119.000000 | 15393.000000 | 88 | 11994.000000 | 18605.000000 | 7026.000000 | 387.000000 |
| 1,000 - 1,499 | 147991.000000 | 19857.000000 | 9279.000000 | 24048.000000 | 15546.000000 | 23301.000000 | 203 | 19497.000000 | 25995.000000 | 8941.000000 | 1325.000000 |
| 1,500 - 1,999 | 107087.000000 | 19396.000000 | 11089.000000 | 21668.000000 | 10376.000000 | 13924.000000 | 126 | 10498.000000 | 14270.000000 | 4048.000000 | 1692.000000 |
| 2,000 - 2,499 | 75693.000000 | 17012.000000 | 11753.000000 | 16174.000000 | 7234.000000 | 7209.000000 | 63 | 6116.000000 | 6855.000000 | 1815.000000 | 1464.000000 |
| 2,500 - 2,999 | 51112.000000 | 13008.000000 | 10282.000000 | 11632.000000 | 4270.000000 | 3965.000000 | - | 2756.000000 | 3148.000000 | 709.000000 | 1341.000000 |
| 3,000 & Over | 154633.000000 | 54497.000000 | 46554.000000 | 30558.000000 | 6383.000000 | 5805.000000 | 38 | 3256.000000 | 3206.000000 | 462.000000 | 3874.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| Total | Numeric | No |
| Senior Officials & Managers | Numeric | No |
| Professionals | Numeric | No |
| Associate Professionals & Technicians | Numeric | No |
| Clerical Workers | Numeric | No |
| Service & Sales Workers | Numeric | No |
| Agricultural & Fishery Workers | Text | No |
| Production Craftsmen & Related Workers | Numeric | No |
| Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | Numeric | No |
| Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | Numeric | No |
| Workers Not Classifiable By Occupation | Numeric | No |