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Economy

Resident Households by Household Size and Occupation of Head of Household (Census of Population 2000)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 01/04/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Footnotes: Note: Data exclude heads who were not working.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/9049

Last updated 18 days ago (22 Aug 2026)

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ResidentHouseholdsbyHouseholdSizeandOccupationofHeadofHouseholdCensusofPopulation2000.csv (9 rows, 1.1 KB)

Number
Text
Total
Numeric
Senior Officials & Managers
Numeric
Professionals
Numeric
Associate Professionals & Technicians
Numeric
Clerical Workers
Numeric
Service & Sales Workers
Numeric
Agricultural & Fishery Workers
Numeric
Production Craftsmen & Related Workers
Numeric
Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers
Numeric
Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers
Numeric
Workers Not Classifiable By Occupation
Numeric
(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)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Total71268014419963100118805542798514481673532113886503938528
1 Person501187247538780076666677919363155886470323
2 Persons10778016501140622064010599138529082341243297251644
3 Persons1286662196712352224741117016501136124452028498851451
4 Persons19283537689141353236012814216082582413035648117462445
5 Persons140663336631012921490797816106170163422549476931597
6 Persons61347168714640936033816992109598899523260794
7 Persons205746453148830991128219514190930331055201
8 Or More Persons1069838079061374543111019853145555872
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_c0fa1e5ee40f4bd5402803ad6c433f16"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Households by Household Size and Occupation of Head of Household (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_c0fa1e5ee40f4bd5402803ad6c433f16/view

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Created on

26 Oct 2024

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Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)