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Economy

Resident Households by Household Structure and Occupation 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

Footnotes: Note: Data exclude heads who were not working.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8552

Last updated 29 days ago (17 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentHouseholdsbyHouseholdStructureandOccupationofHeadofHouseholdCensusofPopulation2010.csv (12 rows, 1.5 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
Numeric
Production Craftsmen & Related Workers
Numeric
Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers
Numeric
Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers
Numeric
Workers Not Classifiable By Occupation
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%
Total881534164534128210177651641679987964272169104704615168062
No Family Nucleus1311491688823037292051497216264586852889314281699
One Person942211215216568211891067411735514981618710192493
Two Or More Persons36928473764688016429745297187127064090207
One Family Nucleus6936041368879851313769745163764465356039688107430906768
One Generation99133170262130022348481810093386852929859921368
Two Generations5337111069976907010200735995599774464875871640339874834
Three Or More Generations60761128658143133424351637651478671693111566
Two Family Nuclei54552102616386104313895692937467273713982589
One Or Two Generations13909238114612631111117891213352097980113
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_928d06162d9d2974758ec76a891f04c7"
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 Household Structure and Occupation of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 16, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_928d06162d9d2974758ec76a891f04c7/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)