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Resident
Population 2
(among residents 3 aged 25 years & over)
Below Secondary
Secondary
Post Secondary (Non-Tertiary)
Diploma & Professional Qualification
University
3Refers to residents who are not attending educational institutions as full-time students, including those who are upgrading their qualifications through part-time courses while working.
4The household size refers to the total number of members in the household, including domestic workers.
5Refers to households with a married head and spouse living with children.
6Refers to households with a married head and spouse not living with children. This includes households whereby children of the head have grown up and moved out from the parental home.
7Refers to households whose head is never-married/widowed/divorced/separated and living with children aged below 16 years or never-married children.
8 Refers to one-person households. This includes ever-married persons who are living alone as their children have grown up and moved out from the parental home.
2016
2017
HDB Dwellings
Condominiums & Other Apartments
Landed Properties
9Includes non-privatised Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDC) flats.
10Includes HDB Studio apartments.
2Refers to resident population comprising Singapore citizens and permanent residents.
11Data based on number of children born to resident (i.e. Singapore citizen or permanent resident) ever-married females aged 40-49 years who were likely to have completed childbearing.
961 Males
to 1,000 Female
Residents 2
24 Doctors
74 Nurses 12
4 Dentists
to 10,000 Population 1
150.8%
Mobile Phone
Penetration Rate 13
7,796 Persons 1
per Sq Km
3,632
Cinema Attendances
per 1,000 Population 1
90.7%
Resident Households 14
Owned Their Homes
1Refers to total population comprising residents and non-residents.
12Refers to registered and enrolled nurses, as well as registered midwives.
13Refers to the total number of subscription over the total population. Total population comprises residents and non-residents.
14Refers to a household headed by a Singapore citizen or permanent resident.
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