Resident Population Aged 65 Years and Over in Resident Households by Living Arrangements, Marital Status and Sex (General Household Survey 2015)

Look for a lock () or https:// as an added precaution. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Last updated: 05 Jun 2025, 19:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 09/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: General Household Survey 2015

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8302

Data explorer

ResidentPopulationAged65YearsandOverinResidentHouseholdsbyLivingArrangementsMaritalStatusandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (12 rows, 1.7 KB)

Thousands Text	(Total) Total Numeric	(Total) Males Numeric	(Total) Females Numeric	(Single) Total Text	(Single) Males Text	(Single) Females Text	(Married) Total Numeric	(Married) Males Numeric	(Married) Females Numeric	(Widowed) Total Text	(Widowed) Males Text	(Widowed) Females Text	(Divorced/Separated) Total Text	(Divorced/Separated) Males Text	(Divorced/Separated) Females Text
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)33.3%	(Null)41.7%	(Null)33.3%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)33.3%	(Null)33.3%	(Null)33.3%	(Null)33.3%	(Null)33.3%	(Null)33.3%
Total	460.9	203.6	257.4	26.3	10.3	16.1	284.3	165.8	118.5	131.2	21.1	110	19.1	6.4	12.7
Living With Spouse	273.3	161	112.3	na	na	na	273.3	161	112.3	na	na	na	na	na	na
No Children In Household	107.3	61	46.3	na	na	na	107.3	61	46.3	na	na	na	na	na	na
With At Least One Working Child	153	91.4	61.6	na	na	na	153	91.4	61.6	na	na	na	na	na	na
With All Non-Working Children	13	8.6	4.4	na	na	na	13	8.6	4.4	na	na	na	na	na	na
Living With Children But Without Spouse	116.5	19.9	96.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	7	2.2	4.8	99	15.1	83.9	10.3	2.6	7.8
With At Least One Working Child	104.7	18.4	86.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	6.7	2.1	4.6	88.3	13.9	74.4	9.4	2.3	7.1
With All Non-Working Children	11.9	1.5	10.3	0.1	na	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.2	10.7	1.2	9.5	0.9	0.2	0.6
Not Living With Spouse Or Children	71.1	22.6	48.4	26.1	10.2	15.9	4	2.5	1.5	32.2	6	26.1	8.8	3.9	5
Alone	41.2	12.4	28.8	9.9	4.1	5.8	2.5	1.7	0.9	22.9	4.2	18.7	5.8	2.4	3.4

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Thousands	Thousands	Text	Thousands	-
(Total) Total	Total_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Total) Males	Total_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Total) Females	Total_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Single) Total	Single_Total	Text	Thousands	-
(Single) Males	Single_Males	Text	Thousands	-
(Single) Females	Single_Females	Text	Thousands	-
(Married) Total	Married_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Married) Males	Married_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Married) Females	Married_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_c0429c326353a34098e9af4a9cad7bb7"
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. (2023). Resident Population Aged 65 Years and Over in Resident Households by Living Arrangements, Marital Status and Sex (General Household Survey 2015) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 19, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_c0429c326353a34098e9af4a9cad7bb7/view

Data explorer

ResidentPopulationAged65YearsandOverinResidentHouseholdsbyLivingArrangementsMaritalStatusandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (12 rows, 1.7 KB)

Column legend

Analyse this dataset with Colab Notebook

Sample OpenAPI query

Citation

About this dataset

Contact

Created on

Licence

Agency