Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (General Household Survey 2015)

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Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (General Household Survey 2015)

Last updated: 04 Jun 2025, 22:01 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/8190

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ResidentPopulationAged15YearsandOverbyAgeGroupMaritalStatusSexandEthnicGroupGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (14 rows, 8.3 KB)

Thousands Text	[Total] (Total) Total Numeric	[Total] (Total) Males Numeric	[Total] (Total) Females Numeric	[Total] (Single) Total Numeric	[Total] (Single) Males Numeric	[Total] (Single) Females Numeric	[Total] (Married) Total Numeric	[Total] (Married) Males Numeric	[Total] (Married) Females Numeric	[Total] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Total] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Total] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Total] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Total] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Total] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Total) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Total) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Total) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Single) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Single) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Single) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Married) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Married) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Married) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Total) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Total) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Total) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Single) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Single) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Single) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Married) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Married) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Married) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Total) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Total) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Total) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Single) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Single) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Single) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Married) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Married) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Married) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric	[Others] (Total) Total Numeric	[Others] (Total) Males Numeric	[Others] (Total) Females Numeric	[Others] (Single) Total Numeric	[Others] (Single) Males Numeric	[Others] (Single) Females Numeric	[Others] (Married) Total Numeric	[Others] (Married) Males Numeric	[Others] (Married) Females Numeric	[Others] (Widowed) Total Numeric	[Others] (Widowed) Males Numeric	[Others] (Widowed) Females Numeric	[Others] (Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	[Others] (Divorced/Separated) Males Numeric	[Others] (Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric
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Total	3275.9	1589.6	1686.3	1034.5	533.2	501.3	1945.6	984.7	960.9	172.1	28.9	143.2	123.6	42.7	80.9	2517.5	1215.8	1301.6	807.2	411.4	395.7	1482.4	749.7	732.8	134.7	22.3	112.4	93.2	32.5	60.7	389	188.3	200.7	134.4	72.6	61.8	214.1	105.6	108.4	22.4	4.4	17.9	18.2	5.6	12.5	270.2	137.1	133.1	69.1	36.9	32.3	178.3	95	83.3	13.6	2	11.6	9.1	3.2	5.9	99.3	48.4	50.9	23.9	12.3	11.5	70.9	34.4	36.4	1.4	0.2	1.2	3.1	1.4	1.7
15 - 19	254.6	131.9	122.7	254.3	131.8	122.5	0.3	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	180.8	94.3	86.5	180.5	94.2	86.3	0.2	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	43.6	22.3	21.3	43.6	22.3	21.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22.2	11.4	10.8	22.2	11.4	10.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	4	4.1	8	4	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20 - 24	256.8	132.4	124.4	249.7	130.8	119	6.6	1.5	5.1	0	0	0	0.5	0.1	0.3	187.8	96.3	91.5	184.9	95.3	89.6	2.5	0.8	1.7	0	0	0	0.3	0.1	0.2	44.5	23	21.5	41.5	22.5	19	2.8	0.5	2.3	0	0	0	0.1	0	0.1	19.4	10.3	9.1	18.4	10.2	8.2	1	0.1	0.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.1	2.8	2.4	4.8	2.8	2.1	0.3	0	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0
25 - 29	244.3	119.6	124.7	174.5	95.9	78.6	67.2	23	44.1	0	0	0	2.6	0.7	1.9	180.9	90.1	90.8	136.3	74.6	61.7	43.2	15.2	28	0	0	0	1.4	0.3	1	38.8	19.7	19.1	23.3	13.5	9.8	14.4	5.8	8.5	0	0	0	1.2	0.3	0.8	18.7	8.3	10.4	12.1	6.7	5.4	6.5	1.6	4.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.8	1.4	4.4	2.7	1	1.7	3.1	0.4	2.7	0	0	0	0	0	0
30 - 34	271.2	127.3	143.9	84.5	47.8	36.7	180.5	77.6	102.9	0.5	0.1	0.4	5.7	1.8	3.9	197.8	94.1	103.7	68.5	38.1	30.4	125.1	54.5	70.5	0.3	0.1	0.2	3.8	1.3	2.5	33.1	15.9	17.2	8.6	5.3	3.4	23.3	10.4	12.9	0	0	0	1.2	0.3	0.9	29.8	13.1	16.7	5.4	3.5	1.9	23.8	9.5	14.3	0.1	0	0.1	0.5	0.1	0.4	10.5	4.2	6.4	2	0.9	1	8.3	3.2	5.1	0	0	0	0.2	0.1	0.2
35 - 39	300.5	140.5	160	56.1	28.9	27.2	232.6	107.8	124.8	0.4	0	0.4	11.4	3.8	7.6	224.3	104.6	119.7	48.8	24.7	24.1	167.2	77.4	89.8	0.2	0	0.2	8.2	2.5	5.7	27.1	12.9	14.2	3.7	1.8	1.8	21.2	10.3	10.9	0.2	0	0.2	2	0.8	1.3	33.6	16.4	17.3	2.1	1.3	0.8	30.7	14.7	16	0	0	0	0.8	0.3	0.5	15.5	6.6	8.8	1.6	1	0.6	13.5	5.4	8.1	0.1	0	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.1
40 - 44	315.6	151.5	164.1	48.4	23.3	25.1	249	121.9	127.1	1.6	0.2	1.4	16.6	6.1	10.5	236.8	111.2	125.6	41.3	19.4	21.9	181.6	87	94.6	1	0.1	0.9	13	4.7	8.3	26.6	12.1	14.5	3.1	1.9	1.2	21.5	9.5	12	0.2	0	0.2	1.7	0.6	1.1	34.1	19.4	14.7	2	1.1	0.8	30.6	17.7	12.9	0.4	0	0.4	1.2	0.5	0.7	18.1	8.8	9.3	2	0.9	1.1	15.4	7.7	7.7	0	0	0	0.7	0.2	0.4
45 - 49	301.6	146.5	155	41.5	18.9	22.5	240.1	121.8	118.3	3.1	0.5	2.6	16.9	5.3	11.6	225.3	107	118.3	34.7	15.3	19.4	176.9	87.3	89.6	1.9	0.4	1.5	11.8	4	7.8	36	16.6	19.5	3.6	2.1	1.5	28.6	13.6	15	0.8	0.1	0.8	3	0.8	2.2	26.8	15.6	11.2	2.1	0.8	1.3	22.7	14.3	8.4	0.3	0	0.3	1.7	0.5	1.2	13.5	7.4	6.1	1	0.7	0.3	11.9	6.5	5.3	0	0	0	0.5	0.1	0.4
50 - 54	319.4	159.3	160.1	38.2	18.8	19.4	255.5	131.9	123.6	6.2	1.6	4.6	19.6	7.1	12.5	246.7	123.6	123.1	33.3	16.4	17	195.8	100.7	95.2	3.6	1.1	2.4	14	5.5	8.5	39.3	18.7	20.7	2.8	1.3	1.5	31.8	15.9	15.9	1.5	0.5	1	3.2	1	2.2	24.3	12.2	12.1	1.5	0.8	0.8	19.8	11	8.8	1.1	0	1.1	1.8	0.4	1.5	9.1	4.9	4.2	0.5	0.4	0.2	8	4.3	3.7	0	0	0	0.6	0.2	0.3
55 - 59	296.7	148.8	147.9	35	16.1	18.9	233	124.6	108.4	11.4	1.8	9.6	17.3	6.3	11	237.7	118	119.7	31.5	14.5	17	185	97.6	87.4	8.1	1.2	6.9	13.1	4.8	8.3	33.8	16.6	17.2	1.8	0.8	1	27.6	14.7	12.9	1.8	0.2	1.5	2.6	0.9	1.8	20.1	10.9	9.2	1.3	0.6	0.7	16.2	9.5	6.6	1.3	0.3	1.1	1.3	0.5	0.8	5.2	3.3	1.9	0.4	0.3	0.1	4.2	2.8	1.4	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Thousands	Thousands	Text	Thousands	-
[Total] (Total) Total	Total_Total_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
[Total] (Total) Males	Total_Total_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
[Total] (Total) Females	Total_Total_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
[Total] (Single) Total	Total_Single_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
[Total] (Single) Males	Total_Single_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
[Total] (Single) Females	Total_Single_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
[Total] (Married) Total	Total_Married_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
[Total] (Married) Males	Total_Married_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
[Total] (Married) Females	Total_Married_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_f191bd4c393c21d0eb88ee96e614945f"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (General Household Survey 2015) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 1, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_f191bd4c393c21d0eb88ee96e614945f/view

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ResidentPopulationAged15YearsandOverbyAgeGroupMaritalStatusSexandEthnicGroupGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (14 rows, 8.3 KB)

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