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Economy

Married Couples in Resident Households by Occupation of Husband and Wife (Census of Population 2000)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 19/10/2015

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/6511

Last updated 1 month ago (16 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

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MarriedCouplesinResidentHouseholdsbyOccupationofHusbandandWifeCensusofPopulation2000.csv (12 rows, 1.6 KB)

Number
Text
Total
Numeric
Senior Officials & Managers
Numeric
Professionals
Text
Associate Professionals & Technicians
Numeric
Clerical Workers
Text
Service & Sales Workers
Numeric
Agricultural & Fishery Workers
Text
Production Craftsmen & Related Workers
Text
Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers
Numeric
Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers
Text
Workers Not Classifiable By Occupation
Text
Not Working
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)25.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
Total72819313116753417100042316236649173768351100103319098236136116
Senior Officials & Managers33609180144799485052312405751935434861963
Professionals325009193129415674535709na455370196251979
Associate Professionals & Technicians6440617024101961741426423735303334413558814243883
Clerical Workers93488196795753221586816793743944411415214917276368
Service & Sales Workers422876437884443216829305434342643521583536216
Agricultural & Fishery Workers9224na5na535na5nana19
Production Craftsmen & Related Workers561973184556279446na1127122643314724
Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers318252030489319519482897355799823127601554287
Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers280771103591117965386238346054343883728083
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_efa4d3d45e845feb00680908331feeeb"
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). Married Couples in Resident Households by Occupation of Husband and Wife (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_efa4d3d45e845feb00680908331feeeb/view

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Created on

24 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)