Resident Ever-Married Females Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, 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 Highest Qualification Attained, 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

Footnotes: Note: Data exclude residents who were students.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8876

Last updated 19 days ago (21 Aug 2026)

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ResidentEverMarriedFemalesAged15YearsandOverbyHighestQualificationAttainedNumberofChildrenBornandEthnicGroupCensusofPopulation2000.csv (9 rows, 4.4 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 Numeric	[Chinese] (Number Of Children Born) 6 To 7 Children Numeric	[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 Numeric	[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 Numeric	[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)22.2%	(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)22.2%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)11.1%	(Null)33.3%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)22.2%	(Null)44.4%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)11.1%	(Null)22.2%	(Null)33.3%
Total	916493	105985	152317	285911	186041	76721	37786	42386	29346	715906	86307	121596	231326	140952	54882	27955	32223	20666	120213	9906	15695	28268	29338	15797	7051	7246	6912	67012	7456	12212	21694	13660	5243	2481	2668	1598	13363	2316	2814	4622	2092	799	300	250	171
No Qualification	261012	9510	21176	47657	54842	39358	26733	35348	26387	211254	7067	17279	40293	45790	32166	21639	28012	19009	34931	1683	2475	4646	6044	5094	3697	5278	6015	13287	561	1157	2320	2784	1919	1297	1954	1295	1540	200	265	397	223	180	100	105	69
Primary	127146	7224	15854	42357	35545	14430	5463	4265	2007	95550	5218	12210	34302	27041	9773	3307	2654	1045	19962	1173	2215	4681	5323	3279	1485	1104	701	10130	657	1164	2814	2937	1288	628	425	218	1504	176	265	561	244	91	43	81	43
Lower Secondary	97146	9014	16991	36489	23678	7182	2203	1068	521	71845	6862	13538	28945	16374	4060	1198	567	300	16102	1257	2083	4328	4897	2323	706	376	132	7927	690	1122	2818	2166	690	271	110	61	1272	204	248	399	241	108	29	14	29
Secondary	219084	27209	45422	87901	43894	10599	2377	1315	367	164259	21310	36022	69824	29711	5268	1171	695	258	35101	3413	5608	10502	10075	4120	902	422	59	16418	2029	3000	6532	3516	937	222	159	24	3306	457	792	1044	593	274	83	38	26
Upper Secondary	74540	12489	16539	28777	12986	2783	656	257	54	58060	9989	12841	23185	9598	1780	421	201	45	8954	1246	1939	2705	2098	728	191	41	5	5909	968	1434	2216	1025	226	30	10	na	1618	286	324	671	265	48	14	5	5
Polytechnic	23908	8332	6528	6558	2170	285	29	5	na	21496	7683	5773	5893	1917	215	10	5	na	1362	386	430	320	178	38	10	na	na	742	203	249	215	40	26	10	na	na	308	61	77	129	35	6	na	na	na
Other Diploma	42778	10719	10615	14752	5537	937	150	59	10	37180	9620	9284	12780	4621	743	83	40	10	2210	384	531	707	411	126	41	10	na	2416	502	573	888	376	53	14	10	na	973	213	227	377	129	16	11	na	na
University	70879	21488	19192	21420	7388	1147	174	70	na	56262	18557	14649	16105	5899	877	126	49	na	1591	365	414	378	311	89	19	14	na	10184	1847	3513	3892	817	105	10	na	na	2842	720	616	1045	361	75	19	6	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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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Ever-Married Females Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, 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_b2d325c73d635f0d01d394bd1bda1ad1/view

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