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Economy

Resident Households by Household Living Arrangement, 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/8556

Last updated 2 months ago (17 Jun 2026)

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ResidentHouseholdsbyHouseholdLivingArrangementEthnicGroupandSexofHeadofHouseholdCensusofPopulation2010.csv (22 rows, 3.2 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Text
(Chinese) Total
Numeric
(Chinese) Males
Numeric
(Chinese) Females
Text
(Malays) Total
Numeric
(Malays) Males
Numeric
(Malays) Females
Text
(Indians) Total
Numeric
(Indians) Males
Text
(Indians) Females
Text
(Others) Total
Numeric
(Others) Males
Numeric
(Others) Females
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)4.5%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)4.5%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)4.5%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)4.5%
(Null)4.5%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)9.1%
Total11459208981962477248765296768811996481213789821823160107508908921661540506322058301
Couple-Based Households7993417605443879660137757013931238909028715737458033278030230226730252181512
Head Aged Below 35 Years8273677151558554316503343982101019456645131461263750951734724449
No Children In Household3548033091239026500245931907204618801664896471817820381900138
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years4703943878316127660256012060802875554738236791931731142803311
With Youngest Child Aged 12 Years And Over21618235155141142721614na142121na
Head Aged 35 - 49 Years33054731429616250234582221895126874081839049177040440394709701470613883823
No Children In Household4447441410306434468320692399316929022674265411315225722326246
With Youngest Child Below 12 Years2096952016548041143614137352626226675257868892927728843434101299673456
With Youngest Child Aged 12 - 15 Years481194541527033566433507215766706403267443342461861353125994
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_b103cb98ba38a9ca54f309af061499c9"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Households by Household Living Arrangement, Ethnic Group and Sex of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_b103cb98ba38a9ca54f309af061499c9/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)