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Economy

Resident Economically Inactive Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Marital Status, Economic Activity Status and Sex (Census of Population 2010)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 24/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2010

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8653

Last updated 28 days ago (18 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentEconomicallyInactivePersonsAged15YearsandOverbyMaritalStatusEconomicActivityStatusandSexCensusofPopulation2010.csv (5 rows, 1 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Housework/Childcare/ Caregiving To Others) Total
Numeric
(Housework/Childcare/ Caregiving To Others) Males
Numeric
(Housework/Childcare/ Caregiving To Others) Females
Numeric
(Retired/Too Old To Work) Total
Numeric
(Retired/Too Old To Work) Males
Numeric
(Retired/Too Old To Work) Females
Numeric
(Students) Total
Numeric
(Students) Males
Numeric
(Students) Females
Numeric
(Others) Total
Numeric
(Others) Males
Numeric
(Others) Females
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Total1124034393573730461328876511432376229257313931715325730850415526715323719408193875100206
Single4045172071321973848371127670951644373489095305245154039151206744584447029988
Married565186161874403312289740354028620017937711391765461308211771905929874324049747
Widowed12792317194110729243311672416487139147317240838201916416227714139
Divorced/Separated2640873731903564341326302961533226293139311071022038886332
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_59f4efb6eadded862525187443b41949"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Economically Inactive Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Marital Status, Economic Activity Status and Sex (Census of Population 2010) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_59f4efb6eadded862525187443b41949/view

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

Licence

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

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)