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Economy

Resident Households by Household Structure and Household Size (Census of Population 2000)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 01/04/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/9043

Last updated 18 days ago (22 Aug 2026)

Data explorer

ResidentHouseholdsbyHouseholdStructureandHouseholdSizeCensusofPopulation2000.csv (15 rows, 1.3 KB)

Number
Text
Total
Numeric
1 Person
Text
2 Persons
Text
3 Persons
Text
4 Persons
Text
5 Persons
Text
6 Persons
Text
7 Persons
Text
8 Or More Persons
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)80.0%
7538920.0%
(Null)53.3%
(Null)53.3%
(Null)26.7%
(Null)26.7%
(Null)13.3%
(Null)13.3%
(Null)13.3%
Total91509075389157237175126233430163717715252506413601
No Family Nucleus113831753892747270782440882332113126
One Person7538975389nanananananana
Two Or More Persons38442na2747270782440882332113126
One Family Nucleus750119na12976516804822413115120257703144624808
One Generation97208na87560718016934642145047
Two Generations593228na421951572812092621306504225888262756
Three Or More Generations59683na9358713177200891523055862004
Two Family Nuclei49224nanana68591163313324101547254
One Generation201nanana16338nanana
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_18488015a9d90903ba9d30f41bb24c6b"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Households by Household Structure and Household Size (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_18488015a9d90903ba9d30f41bb24c6b/view

About this dataset

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Created on

26 Oct 2024

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)