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Resident Population by Age Group, Ethnic Group, Sex and Residential Status (General Household Survey 2015)

Updated 18 days ago

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

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/8187

Data explorer

ResidentPopulationbyAgeGroupEthnicGroupSexandResidentialStatusGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (19 rows, 7.8 KB)

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[Total] (Chinese) Females
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[Total] (Malays) Total
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[Total] (Indians) Total
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[Total] (Indians) Females
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[Total] (Others) Total
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[Total] (Others) Males
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[Total] (Others) Females
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[Singapore Citizens] (Total) Total
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[Singapore Citizens] (Chinese) Total
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[Singapore Citizens] (Chinese) Males
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[Singapore Citizens] (Chinese) Females
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[Singapore Citizens] (Malays) Total
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[Singapore Citizens] (Indians) Total
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[Singapore Citizens] (Indians) Females
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[Singapore Citizens] (Others) Total
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[Singapore Citizens] (Others) Males
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[Singapore Citizens] (Others) Females
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[Permanent Residents] (Total) Total
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[Permanent Residents] (Total) Males
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[Permanent Residents] (Total) Females
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[Permanent Residents] (Chinese) Total
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[Permanent Residents] (Chinese) Males
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[Permanent Residents] (Chinese) Females
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[Permanent Residents] (Malays) Total
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[Permanent Residents] (Indians) Females
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[Permanent Residents] (Others) Total
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[Permanent Residents] (Others) Males
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Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
NumberNumberTextNumber-
[Total] (Total) TotalTotal_Total_TotalNumericNumber-
[Total] (Total) MalesTotal_Total_MalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Total) FemalesTotal_Total_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Chinese) TotalTotal_Chinese_TotalNumericNumber-
[Total] (Chinese) MalesTotal_Chinese_MalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Chinese) FemalesTotal_Chinese_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Malays) TotalTotal_Malays_TotalNumericNumber-
[Total] (Malays) MalesTotal_Malays_MalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Malays) FemalesTotal_Malays_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Indians) TotalTotal_Indians_TotalNumericNumber-
[Total] (Indians) MalesTotal_Indians_MalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Indians) FemalesTotal_Indians_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Others) TotalTotal_Others_TotalNumericNumber-
[Total] (Others) MalesTotal_Others_MalesNumericNumber-
[Total] (Others) FemalesTotal_Others_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Total) TotalSingaporeCitizens_Total_TotalNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Total) MalesSingaporeCitizens_Total_MalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Total) FemalesSingaporeCitizens_Total_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Chinese) TotalSingaporeCitizens_Chinese_TotalNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Chinese) MalesSingaporeCitizens_Chinese_MalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Chinese) FemalesSingaporeCitizens_Chinese_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Malays) TotalSingaporeCitizens_Malays_TotalNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Malays) MalesSingaporeCitizens_Malays_MalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Malays) FemalesSingaporeCitizens_Malays_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Indians) TotalSingaporeCitizens_Indians_TotalNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Indians) MalesSingaporeCitizens_Indians_MalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Indians) FemalesSingaporeCitizens_Indians_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Others) TotalSingaporeCitizens_Others_TotalNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Others) MalesSingaporeCitizens_Others_MalesNumericNumber-
[Singapore Citizens] (Others) FemalesSingaporeCitizens_Others_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Total) TotalPermanentResidents_Total_TotalNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Total) MalesPermanentResidents_Total_MalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Total) FemalesPermanentResidents_Total_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Chinese) TotalPermanentResidents_Chinese_TotalNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Chinese) MalesPermanentResidents_Chinese_MalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Chinese) FemalesPermanentResidents_Chinese_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Malays) TotalPermanentResidents_Malays_TotalNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Malays) MalesPermanentResidents_Malays_MalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Malays) FemalesPermanentResidents_Malays_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Indians) TotalPermanentResidents_Indians_TotalNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Indians) MalesPermanentResidents_Indians_MalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Indians) FemalesPermanentResidents_Indians_FemalesNumericNumber-
[Permanent Residents] (Others) TotalPermanentResidents_Others_TotalNumericNumber-
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_21e9d73d5132ec0fe9d8a07b567e5f40"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Population by Age Group, Ethnic Group, Sex and Residential Status (General Household Survey 2015) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 28, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_21e9d73d5132ec0fe9d8a07b567e5f40/view

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Created on

12 Jan 2024

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

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)