Married Couples in Resident Households by Highest Qualification Attained of Husband and Wife, and Age Group of Husband (Census of Population 2000)

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Married Couples in Resident Households by Highest Qualification Attained of Husband and Wife, and Age Group of Husband (Census of Population 2000)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 19/10/2015

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/6507

Last updated 1 month ago (16 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

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MarriedCouplesinResidentHouseholdsbyHighestQualificationAttainedofHusbandandWifeandAgeGroupofHusbandCensusofPopulation2000.csv (10 rows, 4.5 KB)

Number Text	(Total) Total Numeric	(Total) No Qualification Numeric	(Total) Primary Numeric	(Total) Lower Secondary Numeric	(Total) Secondary Numeric	(Total) Upper Secondary Numeric	(Total) Polytechnic Numeric	(Total) Other Diploma Numeric	(Total) University Numeric	(Total) Students Numeric	(Below 35 Years) Total Numeric	(Below 35 Years) No Qualification Numeric	(Below 35 Years) Primary Numeric	(Below 35 Years) Lower Secondary Numeric	(Below 35 Years) Secondary Numeric	(Below 35 Years) Upper Secondary Numeric	(Below 35 Years) Polytechnic Numeric	(Below 35 Years) Other Diploma Numeric	(Below 35 Years) University Numeric	(Below 35 Years) Students Text	(35-49 Years) Total Numeric	(35-49 Years) No Qualification Numeric	(35-49 Years) Primary Text	(35-49 Years) Lower Secondary Numeric	(35-49 Years) Secondary Numeric	(35-49 Years) Upper Secondary Numeric	(35-49 Years) Polytechnic Numeric	(35-49 Years) Other Diploma Numeric	(35-49 Years) University Numeric	(35-49 Years) Students Numeric	(50-64 Years) Total Numeric	(50-64 Years) No Qualification Text	(50-64 Years) Primary Text	(50-64 Years) Lower Secondary Text	(50-64 Years) Secondary Text	(50-64 Years) Upper Secondary Text	(50-64 Years) Polytechnic Text	(50-64 Years) Other Diploma Text	(50-64 Years) University Numeric	(50-64 Years) Students Text	(65 Years & Over) Total Text	(65 Years & Over) No Qualification Text	(65 Years & Over) Primary Text	(65 Years & Over) Lower Secondary Text	(65 Years & Over) Secondary Text	(65 Years & Over) Upper Secondary Text	(65 Years & Over) Polytechnic Text	(65 Years & Over) Other Diploma Text	(65 Years & Over) University Text	(65 Years & Over) Students Text
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Total	728193	112527	97522	94669	180658	68545	41367	34662	97521	723	123780	4212	6559	10528	32045	16101	14905	7772	31187	471	342549	25677	42062	52287	100092	33636	21398	17653	49525	219	185717	43259	34565	26210	39439	15665	4621	7706	14218	33	76148	39379	14336	5644	9082	3142	444	1531	2590	na
No Qualification	153676	82377	28534	20865	15878	4127	623	835	423	14	4045	1257	522	844	947	319	78	38	35	5	36267	12529	6505	8689	6456	1305	297	308	174	5	62656	32709	13145	8536	5838	1807	166	328	122	5	50707	35882	8362	2796	2636	696	82	161	92	na
Primary	106076	11869	36711	19770	27193	6855	1207	1670	796	5	7076	541	1725	1322	2287	762	186	138	116	na	51325	4008	16598	11256	14607	3187	610	780	274	5	36582	5087	13507	6111	8265	2343	368	584	315	na	11093	2233	4881	1081	2034	563	43	168	91	na
Lower Secondary	83602	9881	11871	24027	23999	7138	2596	2329	1742	19	11976	898	1145	3006	4159	1387	746	390	244	na	46223	5019	6859	13684	13669	3723	1302	1102	856	9	21340	3247	3427	6193	5105	1730	475	660	494	9	4063	718	439	1143	1066	298	74	176	149	na
Secondary	193347	6688	16506	23002	82502	24462	14486	11145	14428	130	36133	1091	2396	3690	15724	5583	3750	1712	2126	61	112501	3344	10009	14731	48220	13303	8720	6285	7830	59	38811	1835	3591	4146	15785	4894	1890	2797	3863	9	5902	417	509	435	2773	682	126	350	609	na
Upper Secondary	66646	1230	2812	4705	17408	16263	6845	5852	11452	78	16550	273	472	936	4540	4284	2364	1385	2252	44	35256	525	1503	2737	9894	7495	3717	3082	6276	29	12817	310	740	912	2660	3734	720	1192	2545	5	2023	123	97	121	315	750	44	194	379	na
Polytechnic	21457	76	232	516	3120	2230	7186	1479	6537	81	10115	38	85	233	1412	1235	3817	554	2680	60	10088	33	118	249	1542	898	3016	783	3428	21	1059	5	28	28	162	71	321	101	344	na	194	na	na	5	5	26	32	42	86	na
Other Diploma	38176	300	682	1271	7386	4695	4648	7834	11264	95	12222	95	189	296	2109	1493	2106	2334	3538	62	18564	158	368	734	3824	2316	2070	3525	5538	29	6241	43	100	192	1258	782	449	1597	1815	5	1150	5	24	49	195	104	24	378	372	na
University	64055	96	170	476	3046	2670	3652	3387	50324	234	24845	14	19	168	777	960	1762	1139	19824	182	31998	57	101	203	1845	1383	1638	1738	24980	52	6196	24	25	91	366	304	232	448	4706	na	1016	na	24	15	58	24	20	63	813	na
Students	1159	9	5	38	125	104	125	130	556	67	817	5	5	33	91	79	95	81	371	57	327	5	na	5	34	25	29	49	171	9	14	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	14	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Number	Number	Text	Number	-
(Total) Total	Total_Total	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) No Qualification	Total_NoQualification	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) Primary	Total_Primary	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) Lower Secondary	Total_LowerSecondary	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) Secondary	Total_Secondary	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) Upper Secondary	Total_UpperSecondary	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) Polytechnic	Total_Polytechnic	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) Other Diploma	Total_OtherDiploma	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) University	Total_University	Numeric	Number	-

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Married Couples in Resident Households by Highest Qualification Attained of Husband and Wife, and Age Group of Husband (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_086ca134bb9bbfc61276ee62e03c1d08/view

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