Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (General Household Survey 2005)

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Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (General Household Survey 2005)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 28/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: General Household Survey 2005

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8682

Last updated 22 days ago (18 Aug 2026)

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ResidentPopulationAged15YearsandOverbyAgeGroupMaritalStatusSexandEthnicGroupGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (14 rows, 9.1 KB)

Number Text	[Total] (Total) Total Numeric	[Total] (Total) Males Numeric	[Total] (Total) Females Numeric	[Total] (Single) Total Numeric	[Total] (Single) Males Numeric	[Total] (Single) Females Numeric	[Total] (Married) Total Numeric	[Total] (Married) Males Numeric	[Total] (Married) Females Numeric	[Total] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Total] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Total] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Total] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Total] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Total] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Total) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Total) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Total) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Single) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Single) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Single) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Married) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Married) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Married) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Total) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Total) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Total) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Single) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Single) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Single) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Married) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Married) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Married) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Total) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Total) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Total) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Single) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Single) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Single) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Married) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Married) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Married) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric	[Others] (Total) Total Numeric	[Others] (Total) Males Numeric	[Others] (Total) Females Numeric	[Others] (Single) Total Numeric	[Others] (Single) Males Numeric	[Others] (Single) Females Numeric	[Others] (Married) Total Numeric	[Others] (Married) Males Numeric	[Others] (Married) Females Numeric	[Others] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Others] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Others] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Others] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Others] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Others] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric
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Total	2770290	1357377	1412913	858133	460713	397420	1700462	847006	853456	135349	21113	114237	76346	28545	47801	2149467	1049848	1099619	679720	361735	317985	1307883	649932	657951	105415	16862	88552	56450	21319	35130	346986	168335	178651	109043	60074	48970	207764	101379	106386	17986	2586	15400	12193	4297	7896	215928	111877	104051	55691	31643	24047	144198	76685	67514	10270	1454	8815	5769	2094	3675	57909	27317	30592	13679	7261	6418	40616	19010	21606	1679	210	1469	1934	835	1099
15 - 19	239355	123750	115605	238540	123660	114880	777	90	687	0	0	0	38	0	38	171261	89248	82013	170950	89235	81715	311	13	299	0	0	0	0	0	0	44921	22563	22358	44494	22499	21995	389	64	324	0	0	0	38	0	38	19590	10164	9426	19513	10151	9362	77	13	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	3583	1774	1808	3583	1774	1808	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20 - 24	210897	108618	102279	193037	104560	88477	17029	3781	13248	30	0	30	800	276	524	156029	81026	75003	146893	78873	68020	8790	2050	6740	13	0	13	333	103	230	34891	17811	17080	29428	16382	13046	5098	1269	3829	0	0	0	365	160	205	16631	8259	8372	13894	7822	6071	2630	424	2206	17	0	17	90	13	77	3347	1522	1825	2823	1484	1339	512	39	473	0	0	0	13	0	13
25 - 29	244346	118016	126330	141904	83372	58532	99592	33813	65779	90	0	90	2759	830	1929	191695	93715	97980	118319	68092	50227	71597	25094	46503	43	0	43	1736	528	1208	28168	13661	14507	13268	8489	4779	14156	5017	9140	47	0	47	696	155	541	20013	8926	11087	8247	5676	2570	11525	3115	8410	0	0	0	241	135	107	4471	1715	2756	2070	1114	956	2314	588	1727	0	0	0	86	13	73
30 - 34	289410	136932	152478	80092	46457	33635	202654	88114	114540	493	155	338	6171	2206	3965	220152	104166	115986	68040	38318	29722	147310	64181	83129	352	90	262	4450	1576	2873	31673	14897	16776	6432	4446	1986	24050	10078	13972	103	52	51	1089	322	767	28904	14606	14298	4077	2821	1256	24283	11526	12757	38	13	26	505	245	260	8681	3263	5418	1543	872	671	7011	2328	4682	0	0	0	128	63	65
35 - 39	303517	146541	156976	52391	28794	23597	240937	113966	126970	906	142	764	9284	3639	5644	226527	108193	118334	43432	23313	20119	176286	82346	93939	620	116	504	6189	2418	3771	38184	18011	20173	4939	3110	1829	31002	14026	16976	179	13	166	2064	862	1202	28470	15868	12603	2872	1686	1186	24672	13861	10811	107	13	94	820	308	512	10336	4470	5866	1148	685	463	8978	3733	5245	0	0	0	210	52	159
40 - 44	319828	161882	157946	47071	24557	22514	258873	132261	126612	2201	571	1630	11682	4493	7190	241202	120991	120212	39693	20416	19277	192130	97043	95087	1451	431	1020	7929	3101	4828	43244	21618	21626	4115	2362	1752	36521	18438	18084	412	96	316	2196	722	1475	27050	14831	12218	2335	1162	1172	23281	13207	10074	274	44	230	1160	418	741	8332	4442	3890	929	616	313	6941	3574	3367	65	0	65	397	252	146
45 - 49	300512	150711	149801	39240	19338	19903	243825	125418	118406	3985	842	3143	13462	5113	8349	235245	117073	118172	33998	16935	17063	188231	95547	92684	2794	648	2145	10223	3942	6281	37739	18740	19000	3038	1286	1752	32041	16495	15547	645	142	503	2015	818	1198	21507	11867	9639	1685	901	784	18408	10657	7751	503	52	452	910	258	652	6021	3031	2989	520	216	304	5144	2720	2425	43	0	43	314	96	218
50 - 54	256833	128323	128509	28922	13232	15690	208966	109690	99276	6878	972	5905	12067	4430	7637	206907	103602	103306	25383	11702	13682	167278	87606	79672	4922	838	4084	9324	3456	5868	28355	13749	14607	1632	608	1023	24000	12536	11463	1174	77	1096	1550	527	1023	17173	8443	8730	1524	680	844	13986	7430	6556	700	26	674	964	308	656	4397	2529	1868	383	242	141	3703	2117	1586	83	31	51	228	139	89
55 - 59	201242	99587	101656	18450	7882	10568	161901	86655	75246	11843	1761	10082	9049	3288	5760	166010	81894	84116	16681	7132	9549	133729	70598	63131	8318	1389	6929	7283	2776	4507	19855	9525	10330	856	455	401	16061	8619	7442	1981	193	1787	957	258	699	12271	6358	5913	721	230	490	9612	5794	3819	1406	160	1246	531	173	358	3107	1809	1298	192	64	128	2499	1645	854	138	19	120	278	81	196

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Number	Number	Text	Number	-
[Total] (Total) Total	Total_Total_Total	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Total) Males	Total_Total_Males	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Total) Females	Total_Total_Females	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Single) Total	Total_Single_Total	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Single) Males	Total_Single_Males	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Single) Females	Total_Single_Females	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Married) Total	Total_Married_Total	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Married) Males	Total_Married_Males	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Married) Females	Total_Married_Females	Numeric	Number	-

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_730a64acc472dc274e0419349f309560/view

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