Resident Households by Household Living Arrangement and Occupation of Head of Household (Census of Population 2000)

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ResidentHouseholdsbyHouseholdLivingArrangementandOccupationofHeadofHouseholdCensusofPopulation2000.csv (26 rows, 2.9 KB)

Number Text	Total Numeric	Senior Officials & Managers Numeric	Professionals Numeric	Associate Professionals & Technicians Numeric	Clerical Workers Numeric	Service & Sales Workers Numeric	Agricultural & Fishery Workers Text	Production Craftsmen & Related Workers Text	Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers Numeric	Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers Text	Workers Not Classifiable By Occupation Text
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)23.1%	(Null)3.8%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)3.8%	(Null)23.1%
Total	712680	144199	63100	118805	54279	85144	816	73532	113886	50393	8528
Couple Based Households	564905	126097	50568	95335	32466	62427	678	63847	95426	30453	7608
Young Couples	103760	19192	17859	25722	6377	9345	19	9420	10326	2705	2797
No Children In Household	39538	6797	9340	11210	2100	3131	5	2585	2467	654	1249
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years	63710	12341	8416	14378	4249	6150	14	6809	7794	2016	1543
With Youngest Child Aged 12 Years And Over	224	24	13	29	24	46	na	19	35	34	na
Others	288	30	89	105	5	18	na	6	30	na	5
Middle-Aged Couples	316567	77175	24510	54028	17008	30991	375	38738	55257	14063	4421
No Children In Household	29542	6942	3293	5636	1898	2837	24	3119	3978	1431	384
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years	219867	55884	18444	39217	11474	20221	259	26397	36296	8466	3208

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Number	Number	Text	Number	-
Total	Total	Numeric	Number	-
Senior Officials & Managers	SeniorOfficialsandManagers	Numeric	Number	-
Professionals	Professionals	Numeric	Number	-
Associate Professionals & Technicians	AssociateProfessionalsandTechnicians	Numeric	Number	-
Clerical Workers	ClericalWorkers	Numeric	Number	-
Service & Sales Workers	ServiceandSalesWorkers	Numeric	Number	-
Agricultural & Fishery Workers	AgriculturalandFisheryWorkers	Text	Number	-
Production Craftsmen & Related Workers	ProductionCraftsmenandRelatedWorkers	Text	Number	-
Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers	PlantandMachineOperatorsandAssemblers	Numeric	Number	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_6539af8c12b7060cb16f78574db9bafe"
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 Households by Household Living Arrangement and Occupation of Head of Household (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 1, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_6539af8c12b7060cb16f78574db9bafe/view

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ResidentHouseholdsbyHouseholdLivingArrangementandOccupationofHeadofHouseholdCensusofPopulation2000.csv (26 rows, 2.9 KB)

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