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Resident Households with Specified Consumer Durables/Services by Income Quintile (Household Expenditure Survey 2012/13)

Description

This Singapore Department of Statistics dataset presents resident households by income quintile and their ownership or use of specified consumer durables and services, based on the Household Expenditure Survey 2012/13. It supports analysis of household access to selected durable goods and services across five income groups, enabling comparisons of consumption patterns and household living standards within Singapore during the 2012/13 survey period. The dataset is useful for research on income-related differences in household consumption, consumer durable penetration, social and economic conditions, market segmentation, historical household expenditure analysis, and Singapore socioeconomic trends. Search and research intents may include Singapore household consumer durables by income quintile, Household Expenditure Survey 2012/13, household ownership of goods and services, and consumption differences across income groups. Source: Singapore Department of Statistics. Data last updated 16 August 2021; update frequency is five years. Adapted from the SingStat Table Builder.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 16/08/2021 Update Frequency: 5 years Survey period: Household Expenditure Survey 2012/13 Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17671

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Rows
32
Columns
7

Data

Per Cent Total (Income Quintile 1/) 1st - 20th 3/ (Income Quintile 1/) 21st - 40th (Income Quintile 1/) 41st - 60th (Income Quintile 1/) 61st - 80th (Income Quintile 1/) 81st - 100th
Audio-Visual Products 2/
Television 98 97.1 98.8 99 97.3 97.9
CRT/Projection TV 27.3 36.6 30.8 28 23.4 17.5
LCD/Plasma/LED TV 86.4 74.6 85.5 89.3 89.7 93
Video and CD Player/Recorder 78.9 65.1 78.6 80.7 83.2 87
LD/VCD/DVD/Blu-Ray Player 72.9 58.1 72.2 75.1 77.9 81.4
DVD Recorder 18.7 11.3 14.3 17.3 21.6 28.8
CD Player 48 37.7 44.5 47.7 51.7 58.3
Pay TV Subscription 61.1 38.9 57.8 66.1 68.2 74.6
Household Appliances
Refrigerator 98.6 98 99.1 99.5 98 98.3
Microwave Oven 63.3 48.4 58.6 64.9 70.5 74.2
Vacuum Cleaner 69.6 49.5 63.4 73.2 78.1 84.1
Washing Machine 95.8 89.6 96.1 98.3 97 97.8
Clothes Dryer 13.3 4.9 6.2 10.9 16.1 28.3
Air-Conditioner 76.1 51.7 69.2 78.1 87.2 94.1
Telecommunication Equipment & Services
Residential Telephone Line 82.2 75.4 83.5 86.1 84.2 81.8
Mobile Phone 97 88.6 98.3 99.1 99.7 99.4
Internet Subscription/Access 78 49.1 75.3 83.5 90 92
Personal Computer & Other Digital Equipment
Personal Computer 82.7 55.2 80.3 89 93.9 95.2
Desktop Computer 42.7 28 43.2 47.5 47.7 47.2
Laptop/Notebook Computer 70.6 41.8 63.7 77.3 83.6 86.3
Tablet Personal Computer 37.4 12.8 25.4 37.8 50.4 60.5

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Per Cent Text No
Total Text No
(Income Quintile 1/) 1st - 20th 3/ Text No
(Income Quintile 1/) 21st - 40th Text No
(Income Quintile 1/) 41st - 60th Text No
(Income Quintile 1/) 61st - 80th Text No
(Income Quintile 1/) 81st - 100th Text No