Resident Households by Type of Dwelling and Predominant Household Language (Census of Population 2000)
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Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 12 records. Fields include Number, Total, English, Mandarin (14 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-23.
Description
Census of Population 2000 counts of resident households by type of dwelling and predominant household language, excluding one-person and unrelated-person households. Sociolinguists and housing researchers link language use to dwelling types at the 2000 census. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/9072.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 04/04/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2000 Footnotes: Note: Data exclude one-person households and households comprising unrelated persons. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/9072
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Data
| Number | Total | English | Mandarin | Chinese Dialects- Total | Chinese Dialects- Hokkien | Chinese Dialects- Teochew | Chinese Dialects- Cantonese | Chinese Dialects- Other Chinese Dialects | Malay | Indian Languages- Total | Indian Languages- Tamil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 828887.000000 | 201571.000000 | 281216.000000 | 204322.000000 | 96050.000000 | 41171.000000 | 51521.000000 | 15581.000000 | 105176.000000 | 34715.000000 | 28414.000000 |
| HDB Dwellings^ | 732743.000000 | 146390.000000 | 259118.000000 | 189771.000000 | 90685.000000 | 38158.000000 | 46814.000000 | 14115.000000 | 103753.000000 | 32473.000000 | 27256.000000 |
| 1- And 2-Room Flats# | 27036.000000 | 1422.000000 | 5097.000000 | 12075.000000 | 6297.000000 | 1975.000000 | 3199.000000 | 604.000000 | 5993.000000 | 2387.000000 | 2217.000000 |
| 3-Room Flats | 197556.000000 | 20648.000000 | 65537.000000 | 70636.000000 | 32434.000000 | 14016.000000 | 18839.000000 | 5347.000000 | 30040.000000 | 10235.000000 | 8611.000000 |
| 4-Room Flats | 292193.000000 | 46245.000000 | 114325.000000 | 73539.000000 | 37859.000000 | 14958.000000 | 15350.000000 | 5373.000000 | 44962.000000 | 12622.000000 | 10512.000000 |
| 5-Room And Executive Flats | 210651.000000 | 74781.000000 | 72994.000000 | 32956.000000 | 13889.000000 | 7118.000000 | 9183.000000 | 2766.000000 | 22597.000000 | 7121.000000 | 5862.000000 |
| Condominiums And Other Apartments | 50207.000000 | 30147.000000 | 11181.000000 | 6215.000000 | 1919.000000 | 890.000000 | 2901.000000 | 505.000000 | 833.000000 | 1329.000000 | 552.000000 |
| Landed Properties | 43164.000000 | 24676.000000 | 9675.000000 | 7295.000000 | 3008.000000 | 1864.000000 | 1632.000000 | 791.000000 | 575.000000 | 806.000000 | 521.000000 |
| Bungalows | 7097.000000 | 4728.000000 | 1173.000000 | 910.000000 | 414.000000 | 213.000000 | 211.000000 | 73.000000 | 78.000000 | 138.000000 | 81.000000 |
| Semi-Detached Bungalows | 15326.000000 | 8727.000000 | 3582.000000 | 2588.000000 | 1114.000000 | 557.000000 | 620.000000 | 297.000000 | 145.000000 | 249.000000 | 143.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| Total | Numeric | No |
| English | Numeric | No |
| Mandarin | Numeric | No |
| Chinese Dialects- Total | Numeric | No |
| Chinese Dialects- Hokkien | Numeric | No |
| Chinese Dialects- Teochew | Numeric | No |
| Chinese Dialects- Cantonese | Numeric | No |
| Chinese Dialects- Other Chinese Dialects | Numeric | No |
| Malay | Numeric | No |
| Indian Languages- Total | Numeric | No |
| Indian Languages- Tamil | Numeric | No |
| Indian Languages- Other Indian Languages | Numeric | No |
| Others | Numeric | No |