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Economy

Resident Households By Age Group Of Household Reference Person And Household Living Arrangement, Annual

Data from Jan 1990 to Dec 2024

Last updated: 02 Jul 2025, 23:01 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 13/02/2025

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Data for 1990, 2000, 2010 and 2020 are based on the Census of Population while data for 1995, 2005 and 2015 are based on the General Household Survey. Data for all other years are based on the Comprehensive June Labour Force Survey. Survey estimates are subject to sampling variability.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M810651

Data explorer

ResidentHouseholdsByAgeGroupOfHouseholdReferencePersonAndHouseholdLivingArrangementAnnual.csv (30 rows, 7.7 KB)

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Resident Households146340014251001399600139060013726001372400132530012899001263600122530012000001174500115200011462001145900111960010931001074800105410010245001003800989000964600934400915100768400661700
Married Couple-Based With Children681900662000638700643600655000643200663100664200663000665700659800666500658100648000642100644100634800621800611800604100598300588300591000582900569500518800439800
Married Couple-Based Without Children2539002555002485002470002284002615002293002198002099001881001893001706001732001776001572001610001604001521001505001358001388001387001285001190001098006840055300
Lone Parent740008300082400853008980091100961009050092800940008740088200827008070083200795007490075300790007010069600636007000070900663006180057100
Living Alone23620022270021730021740022030020800018540016790015620014600013480012440010950011400013990011570010970011640011250010330096300948008270073200754003810034600
Others2175002019002126001974001791001686001515001476001417001316001287001248001286001260001236001193001133001091001002001112001008001035009240088300941008120075000
Household Reference Persons Aged Below 35 Years1348001402001452001336001304001233001135001137001095009900097500100200101500109700130400121300121600127900122500138300131300136200130600140300140000122900150200
Married Couple-Based With Children422004400045800436004280043700438004850046300443004260044600398004230047300473004670052100487005480054400552005810065500668007050084400
Married Couple-Based Without Children318003490031700331003310036300345003040034300280002830027300312003570035500343003920038000369004200041000437003980040300409002660029200
Lone Parent220027003500310031002900270029002400290025002100260022002700270032002900310031002300240026003800270028003200

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_d3bd8bb86544b551fdca1905804696d0"
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 Households By Age Group Of Household Reference Person And Household Living Arrangement, Annual (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved August 2, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_d3bd8bb86544b551fdca1905804696d0/view

About this dataset

Contact

feedback@data.gov.sg

Created on

01 Nov 2023

Licence

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

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)