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Singapore Census of Population 2020

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General Info
Provider 
Singapore Department of Statistics
Tabulations only
Geography 
Singapore (SGP)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
02/2020 - 07/2020
Data type
Census:
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. The 2020 Singapore Census of Population used a register-based approach to obtain information via merged administrative records, and conduct enumeration via a sample survey of 150,000 households, with a total population of 5.685 million in 2020.

Keywords 
Aged adults, Assets, Birth place, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Hours worked, Housing, Income, Limited mobility, Literacy, Marital status, Military service, Population, Religion, School enrollment, Training programs, Transportation
GHDx Entry last modified on: Jan 7, 2022