Resident Ever-Married Females Aged 15 Years and Over by Age at First Marriage, Number of Children Born and Ethnic Group (Census of Population 2000)

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Resident Ever-Married Females Aged 15 Years and Over by Age at First Marriage, Number of Children Born and Ethnic Group (Census of Population 2000)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 29/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8870

Last updated 19 days ago (21 Aug 2026)

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ResidentEverMarriedFemalesAged15YearsandOverbyAgeatFirstMarriageNumberofChildrenBornandEthnicGroupCensusofPopulation2000.csv (7 rows, 3.8 KB)

Number Text	(Total) Total Numeric	[Total] (Number Of Children Born) None Numeric	[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 1 Child Numeric	[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 2 Children Numeric	[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 3 Children Numeric	[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 4 Children Numeric	[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 5 Children Numeric	[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 6 To 7 Children Numeric	[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 8 Or More Children Text	(Chinese) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) None Numeric	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) 1 Child Numeric	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) 2 Children Numeric	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) 3 Children Numeric	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) 4 Children Numeric	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) 5 Children Text	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) 6 To 7 Children Text	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) 8 Or More Children Text	(Malays) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Number Of Children Born) None Numeric	[Malays] (Number Of Children Born) 1 Child Numeric	[Malays] (Number Of Children Born) 2 Children Numeric	[Malays] (Number Of Children Born) 3 Children Numeric	[Malays] (Number Of Children Born) 4 Children Numeric	[Malays] (Number Of Children Born) 5 Children Text	[Malays] (Number Of Children Born) 6 To 7 Children Text	[Malays] (Number Of Children Born) 8 Or More Children Text	(Indians) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Number Of Children Born) None Numeric	[Indians] (Number Of Children Born) 1 Child Numeric	[Indians] (Number Of Children Born) 2 Children Numeric	[Indians] (Number Of Children Born) 3 Children Numeric	[Indians] (Number Of Children Born) 4 Children Numeric	[Indians] (Number Of Children Born) 5 Children Text	[Indians] (Number Of Children Born) 6 To 7 Children Text	[Indians] (Number Of Children Born) 8 Or More Children Text	(Others) Total Numeric	[Others] (Number Of Children Born) None Numeric	[Others] (Number Of Children Born) 1 Child Numeric	[Others] (Number Of Children Born) 2 Children Numeric	[Others] (Number Of Children Born) 3 Children Numeric	[Others] (Number Of Children Born) 4 Children Numeric	[Others] (Number Of Children Born) 5 Children Text	[Others] (Number Of Children Born) 6 To 7 Children Text	[Others] (Number Of Children Born) 8 Or More Children Text
(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)28.6%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)14.3%	(Null)14.3%	(Null)28.6%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)14.3%	(Null)14.3%	(Null)28.6%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)14.3%	(Null)28.6%	(Null)28.6%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)14.3%	(Null)42.9%	(Null)42.9%
Total	917862	106922	152568	286064	186065	76725	37786	42386	29346	716976	87111	121751	231424	140966	54882	27955	32223	20666	120315	9946	15715	28302	29342	15802	7051	7246	6912	67143	7512	12278	21704	13660	5243	2481	2668	1598	13429	2353	2825	4635	2097	799	300	250	171
Below 20	138473	3146	8860	21819	28046	21851	14990	21101	18661	82653	1551	4881	12719	15934	12725	9276	13996	11571	37013	1004	2508	5206	7420	6205	3985	4988	5698	17309	515	1299	3543	4377	2677	1614	1979	1305	1499	77	172	351	314	244	115	139	88
20 - 24	364955	30311	48444	113721	89838	38112	17360	17835	9335	279734	23504	35301	87701	67295	28511	14137	15299	7987	51788	3565	6788	13680	15188	7279	2396	1865	1028	28500	2656	5440	10519	6390	1957	714	578	247	4933	587	915	1822	965	365	113	92	73
25 - 29	310974	47406	65054	117560	57797	14267	4620	3063	1208	266077	40591	55320	102079	49007	11612	3879	2603	986	23928	3110	4605	7433	5713	1988	545	359	175	16177	2752	4031	6198	2413	531	134	83	37	4792	953	1098	1850	664	136	62	19	10
30 - 34	77898	15438	21884	28235	9065	2048	714	373	142	67378	13003	19103	24883	7674	1678	601	315	121	5204	1130	1225	1592	856	266	94	30	11	3699	839	1091	1243	411	64	14	27	10	1617	467	465	516	125	40	5	na	na
35 - 39	19611	6675	7072	4340	1092	325	97	10	na	16472	5400	6116	3737	900	247	62	10	na	1668	604	492	354	129	59	30	na	na	1022	470	325	172	40	10	5	na	na	449	201	139	77	22	10	na	na	na
40 & Over	5950	3945	1255	390	228	123	5	5	na	4663	3062	1031	304	156	108	na	na	na	714	534	96	38	37	5	na	5	na	435	280	93	29	29	5	na	na	na	139	69	35	19	6	5	5	na	na

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Number	Number	Text	Number	-
(Total) Total	Total_Total	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Number Of Children Born) None	Total_NumberOfChildrenBorn_None	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 1 Child	Total_NumberOfChildrenBorn_1Child	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 2 Children	Total_NumberOfChildrenBorn_2Children	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 3 Children	Total_NumberOfChildrenBorn_3Children	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 4 Children	Total_NumberOfChildrenBorn_4Children	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 5 Children	Total_NumberOfChildrenBorn_5Children	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 6 To 7 Children	Total_NumberOfChildrenBorn_6To7Children	Numeric	Number	-
[Total] (Number Of Children Born) 8 Or More Children	Total_NumberOfChildrenBorn_8OrMoreChildren	Text	Number	-

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dataset_id = "d_a37dc8573f816d2f22cfd83867f7849f"
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Ever-Married Females Aged 15 Years and Over by Age at First Marriage, Number of Children Born and Ethnic Group (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_a37dc8573f816d2f22cfd83867f7849f/view

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ResidentEverMarriedFemalesAged15YearsandOverbyAgeatFirstMarriageNumberofChildrenBornandEthnicGroupCensusofPopulation2000.csv (7 rows, 3.8 KB)

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