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Resident Population Aged 5 Years and Over by Type of Dwelling and Language Most Frequently Spoken at Home (Census of Population 2010)

Description

Census of Population 2010 counts of Singapore residents aged five and over by dwelling type and language most frequently spoken at home. Languages include English, Mandarin, Chinese dialects, Malay, Tamil, other Indian languages, and others. Housing and demographic researchers can compare home-language patterns across dwelling categories. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8505.

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 persons who were unable to speak, and those in one-person households and households comprising only unrelated persons. For more information, please refer to the publication on 'Singapore Census of Population 2010, Statistical Release 1: Demographic Characteristics, Education, Language and Religion' (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/explore-data-themes/population/education-language-spoken-and-literacy/related-information). Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8505

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

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 Indian Languages- Other Indian Languages Others
Total 3399054.000000 1097443.000000 1211505.000000 487031.000000 238843.000000 94302.000000 121136.000000 32750.000000 414475.000000 151000.000000 110667.000000 40334.000000 37600.000000
HDB Dwellings* 2805168.000000 727704.000000 1076321.000000 435463.000000 218331.000000 84272.000000 104579.000000 28282.000000 406399.000000 132742.000000 102712.000000 30029.000000 26539.000000
1- And 2-Room Flats^ 78879.000000 9058.000000 17125.000000 21791.000000 12415.000000 3614.000000 4788.000000 974.000000 26006.000000 4727.000000 4424.000000 303.000000 172.000000
3-Room Flats 529028.000000 83412.000000 198051.000000 127659.000000 63712.000000 23902.000000 31999.000000 8046.000000 78688.000000 35029.000000 27583.000000 7446.000000 6190.000000
4-Room Flats 1178367.000000 243008.000000 497982.000000 184074.000000 97314.000000 35699.000000 39347.000000 11714.000000 184170.000000 57636.000000 44672.000000 12965.000000 11496.000000
5-Room And Executive Flats 1008894.000000 385433.000000 361471.000000 101001.000000 44543.000000 20897.000000 28116.000000 7445.000000 117150.000000 35184.000000 25919.000000 9265.000000 8653.000000
Condominiums And Other Apartments 355066.000000 221709.000000 79579.000000 25295.000000 8993.000000 3756.000000 10636.000000 1910.000000 4932.000000 14007.000000 5092.000000 8915.000000 9543.000000
Landed Properties 229253.000000 146062.000000 50909.000000 24197.000000 10555.000000 5806.000000 5633.000000 2203.000000 2934.000000 3930.000000 2577.000000 1353.000000 1222.000000
Bungalows 29613.000000 21003.000000 4633.000000 2912.000000 1219.000000 788.000000 683.000000 222.000000 223.000000 619.000000 206.000000 413.000000 223.000000
Semi-Detached Bungalows 70948.000000 45182.000000 16081.000000 7577.000000 3368.000000 1831.000000 1619.000000 760.000000 658.000000 970.000000 569.000000 401.000000 479.000000
Terrace Houses 128692.000000 79877.000000 30195.000000 13707.000000 5968.000000 3186.000000 3331.000000 1221.000000 2053.000000 2341.000000 1802.000000 539.000000 520.000000
Others 9568.000000 1969.000000 4695.000000 2076.000000 964.000000 469.000000 289.000000 355.000000 209.000000 322.000000 285.000000 36.000000 296.000000

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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