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Economy

Resident Households by Number of Working Persons in Household, Ethnic Group and Sex of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010)

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

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8569

Last updated 29 days ago (17 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentHouseholdsbyNumberofWorkingPersonsinHouseholdEthnicGroupandSexofHeadofHouseholdCensusofPopulation2010.csv (7 rows, 1.2 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Chinese) Total
Numeric
(Chinese) Males
Numeric
(Chinese) Females
Numeric
(Malays) Total
Numeric
(Malays) Males
Numeric
(Malays) Females
Numeric
(Indians) Total
Numeric
(Indians) Males
Numeric
(Indians) 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%
Total11459208981962477248765296768811996481213789821823160107508908921661540506322058301
No Working Person1200106923150780992675721442053961553674248838050383342274916121137
1 Working Person41007829816511191330338721272190665415423195295904791340542737217237129504286
2 Working Persons4241523672065694532895228341045542436703794657243726833260400814262125901672
3 Working Persons1321951116702052510131685342159741764115076256596528223142935853029557
4 Working Persons4652840941558734561304934069695161697823317293238616991347352
5 Or More Working Persons129561098319739047770213451959170725297689779974678297
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_7540af8908703d839dad326d2083ee8f"
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 Number of Working Persons in Household, Ethnic Group and Sex of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_7540af8908703d839dad326d2083ee8f/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)