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Economy

Resident Households by Age Group of Head of Household & Household Living Arrangement and Occupation of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 30/06/2026

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2010

Footnotes: Notes: Data exclude heads who were not working. Data on Household Living Arrangement have been revised in June 2026 to be based on the composition of members within the household, instead of the characteristics of the head of household, to provide a more holistic view of household living arrangements.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8558

Last updated 23 days ago (17 Aug 2026)

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ResidentHouseholdsbyAgeGroupofHeadofHouseholdHouseholdLivingArrangementandOccupationofHeadofHouseholdCensusofPopulation2010.csv (30 rows, 3.2 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
Numeric
Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers
Numeric
Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers
Numeric
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)13.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)10.0%
Total881534164534128210177651641679987964272169104704615168062
Married Couple-Based With Children5596721200617610310804630155571554905385378960293925457
Married Couple-Based Without Children1122041924222875251935887116373879021071071641554
Lone Parent665436750474812637112651290150299554409460296
One-Person942211215216568211891067411735514981618710192493
Others4889363307915105866185645113243734065307262
Head of Household Aged Below 35 Years122189127093778938263836710968305355393416263147
Married Couple-Based With Children50192601213553147862730535317284123799071614
Married Couple-Based Without Children330803347119501067513812405-1301807247967
Lone Parent523141279915299879017189128155125
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_65df54beee139b975e561a074ad2af0d"
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. (2026). Resident Households by Age Group of Head of Household & Household Living Arrangement and Occupation of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_65df54beee139b975e561a074ad2af0d/view

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Created on

17 Jul 2026

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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)