Resident Households by Predominant Household Language and Occupation of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010)
Description
Census 2010 cross-tabulation of resident households by predominant household language and occupation of the head of household, from the Singapore Department of Statistics. Excludes one-person and non-working-head households. Useful for sociolinguistic and occupational stratification studies.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 22/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2010 Footnotes: Note: Data exclude one-person households, households comprising only unrelated persons and households with non-working heads. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8590
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- Rows
- 13
- Columns
- 12
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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 | 775965.000000 | 150547.000000 | 108718.000000 | 153583.000000 | 52658.000000 | 87053.000000 | 591 | 66706.000000 | 98079.000000 | 50495.000000 | 7535 |
| English | 265594.000000 | 79919.000000 | 51745.000000 | 64424.000000 | 17207.000000 | 19391.000000 | 44 | 10384.000000 | 14094.000000 | 4126.000000 | 4260 |
| Mandarin | 287230.000000 | 47400.000000 | 32597.000000 | 51084.000000 | 17013.000000 | 34903.000000 | 368 | 33764.000000 | 47977.000000 | 19651.000000 | 2473 |
| Chinese Dialects | 87318.000000 | 10848.000000 | 5851.000000 | 12372.000000 | 6992.000000 | 12822.000000 | 126 | 9310.000000 | 15433.000000 | 13255.000000 | 309 |
| Hokkien | 42880.000000 | 4261.000000 | 1841.000000 | 4844.000000 | 3102.000000 | 6390.000000 | 87 | 4663.000000 | 9520.000000 | 8005.000000 | 166 |
| Teochew | 15509.000000 | 1968.000000 | 854.000000 | 1943.000000 | 1460.000000 | 2817.000000 | 18 | 1395.000000 | 2832.000000 | 2186.000000 | 37 |
| Cantonese | 23552.000000 | 3854.000000 | 2383.000000 | 4623.000000 | 2019.000000 | 2883.000000 | 13 | 2625.000000 | 2611.000000 | 2449.000000 | 94 |
| Other Chinese Dialects | 5376.000000 | 765.000000 | 772.000000 | 962.000000 | 411.000000 | 733.000000 | 8 | 628.000000 | 470.000000 | 615.000000 | 12 |
| Malay | 82685.000000 | 2163.000000 | 2812.000000 | 14242.000000 | 8868.000000 | 15346.000000 | 45 | 10280.000000 | 17550.000000 | 11132.000000 | 246 |
| Indian Languages | 42063.000000 | 7954.000000 | 11210.000000 | 8378.000000 | 2306.000000 | 4209.000000 | 7 | 2566.000000 | 2935.000000 | 2256.000000 | 241 |
| Tamil | 29673.000000 | 4139.000000 | 6246.000000 | 6290.000000 | 2040.000000 | 3608.000000 | 7 | 2273.000000 | 2659.000000 | 2171.000000 | 241 |
| Other Indian Languages | 12390.000000 | 3816.000000 | 4965.000000 | 2087.000000 | 266.000000 | 600.000000 | na | 294.000000 | 276.000000 | 86.000000 | na |
| Others | 11076.000000 | 2264.000000 | 4502.000000 | 3084.000000 | 272.000000 | 382.000000 | na | 401.000000 | 90.000000 | 74.000000 | 6 |
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 | Text | No |