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Resident Population Aged 65 Years and Over in Resident Households by Main Source of Financial Support, Marital Status and Sex (General Household Survey 2015)

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General Household Survey 2015 table on residents aged 65 and over in resident households by main source of financial support, marital status, and sex, in thousands. Singapore Department of Statistics data informs ageing, silver support, and family dependency research in Singapore. Breakdowns cover single and married groups among seniors.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 09/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2015 Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8295

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Thousands (Total) Total (Total) Males (Total) Females (Single) Total (Single) Males (Single) Females (Married) Total (Married) Males (Married) Females (Widowed) Total (Widowed) Males (Widowed) Females (Divorced/Separated) Total (Divorced/Separated) Males (Divorced/Separated) Females
Total 460.900000 203.600000 257.400000 26.3 10.3 16.1 284.300000 165.800000 118.500000 131.2 21.1 110 19.1 6.4 12.7
Allowances Given By Children 240.900000 82.400000 158.500000 0.4 na 0.3 132.600000 67.600000 64.900000 99.1 12.8 86.3 8.9 1.9 7
Allowances Given By Spouse 21.800000 3.800000 18.000000 na na na 21.800000 3.800000 18.000000 na na na na na na
Income From Employment/Business 93.600000 60.300000 33.300000 7.3 3.3 4 69.100000 51.500000 17.500000 12.1 3.3 8.8 5.2 2.2 3
Savings/Interests Earned 46.600000 25.300000 21.300000 7.3 2.3 5 29.000000 19.800000 9.300000 8.4 2.3 6.1 1.8 0.9 1
Income From Rental/Dividends/Annuity/Trusts 21.300000 10.400000 11.000000 2.2 0.7 1.4 13.100000 8.700000 4.400000 5.3 0.8 4.5 0.8 0.2 0.7
Other Sources 36.700000 21.400000 15.300000 9.3 3.9 5.4 18.800000 14.400000 4.400000 6.3 1.9 4.4 2.4 1.3 1.2

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Thousands Text No
(Total) Total Numeric No
(Total) Males Numeric No
(Total) Females Numeric No
(Single) Total Text No
(Single) Males Text No
(Single) Females Text No
(Married) Total Numeric No
(Married) Males Numeric No
(Married) Females Numeric No
(Widowed) Total Text No
(Widowed) Males Text No
(Widowed) Females Text No
(Divorced/Separated) Total Text No
(Divorced/Separated) Males Text No
(Divorced/Separated) Females Text No