Resident Households with Specified Consumer Durables/Services by Monthly Household Expenditure (Household Expenditure Survey 2017/18)

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Resident Households with Specified Consumer Durables/Services by Monthly Household Expenditure (Household Expenditure Survey 2017/18)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 16/08/2021

Update Frequency: 5 years

Survey period: Household Expenditure Survey 2017/18

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17661

Last updated 27 Oct 2024

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ResidentHouseholdswithSpecifiedConsumerDurablesServicesbyMonthlyHouseholdExpenditureHouseholdExpenditureSurvey201718.csv (33 rows, 3.5 KB)

Per Cent Text	Total Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) Below 1,000 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 1,000 - 1,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 2,000 - 2,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 3,000 - 3,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 4,000 - 4,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 5,000 - 5,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 6,000 - 7,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 8,000 - 9,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 10,000 - 11,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 12,000 - 14,999 Text	(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 15,000 & Over Text
(Null)0.0%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%	(Null)21.2%
Audio-Visual Products
Television	97	92.6	94.4	96.7	98.2	97.1	98.9	98.4	97.7	99.2	99.6	100
Video and CD Player/Recorder 2/	44.8	24.4	32.5	39	44.1	46.5	53.4	54.8	53.9	61.2	63.7	67.3
Digital Media Player	28.7	7.1	12.2	19.8	27.2	32.2	35.8	40.9	42.4	51.7	60.1	55.6
Pay TV Subscription	53.6	16.4	36.2	48	56.7	60	62.8	65.9	68.5	69.8	78.8	78.3
Online Video Streaming Subscription	6.9	0.3	2	2.9	4.6	7.8	8.9	10.4	14	12.6	17.4	25.3
Household Appliances
Refrigerator	98.5	94.5	96.6	98.2	99.1	99.6	99.7	99.8	99.8	99.6	100	100
Microwave Oven	62.1	32.6	50.7	57.8	64.4	66.9	67.1	72.4	72	73.5	76.5	84.6
Vacuum Cleaner	74.4	37.5	57.4	68.8	77.7	82.4	82.3	88.1	90.6	90.9	93.3	92.6

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Per Cent	PerCent	Text	Per Cent	-
Total	Total	Text	Per Cent	-
(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) Below 1,000	MonthlyExpenditureGroup_1_Below1_000	Text	Per Cent	-
(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 1,000 - 1,999	MonthlyExpenditureGroup_1_1_000_1_999	Text	Per Cent	-
(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 2,000 - 2,999	MonthlyExpenditureGroup_1_2_000_2_999	Text	Per Cent	-
(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 3,000 - 3,999	MonthlyExpenditureGroup_1_3_000_3_999	Text	Per Cent	-
(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 4,000 - 4,999	MonthlyExpenditureGroup_1_4_000_4_999	Text	Per Cent	-
(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 5,000 - 5,999	MonthlyExpenditureGroup_1_5_000_5_999	Text	Per Cent	-
(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 6,000 - 7,999	MonthlyExpenditureGroup_1_6_000_7_999	Text	Per Cent	-
(Monthly Expenditure Group ($) 1/) 8,000 - 9,999	MonthlyExpenditureGroup_1_8_000_9_999	Text	Per Cent	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_932549ba98a4b09b06474f33e49f8e39"
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. (2024). Resident Households with Specified Consumer Durables/Services by Monthly Household Expenditure (Household Expenditure Survey 2017/18) (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_932549ba98a4b09b06474f33e49f8e39/view

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