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Economy

Resident Households by Monthly Household Income from Work and Number of Working Persons in Household (Census of Population 2010)

Last updated: 18 Jun 2025, 21:01 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 22/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2010

Footnotes: Household income from work includes employer CPF contributions.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8575

Data explorer

ResidentHouseholdsbyMonthlyHouseholdIncomefromWorkandNumberofWorkingPersonsinHouseholdCensusofPopulation2010.csv (22 rows, 1.5 KB)

Number Text	Total Numeric	No Working Person Text	1 Working Person Text	2 Working Persons Text	3 Working Persons Text	4 Working Persons Text	5 Or More Working Persons Text
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)90.9% 1200109.1%	(Null)4.5%	(Null)4.5%	(Null)4.5%	(Null)4.5%	(Null)18.2%
Total	1145920	120010	410078	424152	132195	46528	12956
No Working Person	120010	120010	na	na	na	na	na
Below 1,000	40566	na	38700	1808	52	6	na
1,000 - 1,499	38075	na	33048	4921	100	6	na
1,500 - 1,999	42219	na	32574	9157	470	13	6
2,000 - 2,499	47759	na	33844	12519	1324	58	13
2,500 - 2,999	45637	na	29101	14433	1978	124	na
3,000 - 3,499	50514	na	29920	17391	2921	275	6
3,500 - 3,999	44676	na	22229	17982	3993	459	12
4,000 - 4,499	46586	na	21802	19333	4791	624	37

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Number	Number	Text	Number	-
Total	Total	Numeric	Number	-
No Working Person	NoWorkingPerson	Text	Number	-
1 Working Person	1WorkingPerson	Text	Number	-
2 Working Persons	2WorkingPersons	Text	Number	-
3 Working Persons	3WorkingPersons	Text	Number	-
4 Working Persons	4WorkingPersons	Text	Number	-
5 Or More Working Persons	5OrMoreWorkingPersons	Text	Number	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_725be3b24451efe7e9b3452eeb2deedb"
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 Households by Monthly Household Income from Work and Number of Working Persons in Household (Census of Population 2010) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved August 4, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_725be3b24451efe7e9b3452eeb2deedb/view

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Created on

24 Oct 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)