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Infocomm Manpower by Residential Status, Highest Qualification Attained, Gender, Discipline of Study and Age

Infocomm Manpower by Residential Status, Highest Qualification Attained, Gender, Discipline of Study and Age

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 14:43 SGT

IMDA (Info-communications Media Development Authority)

Infocomm manpower surveys have been carried out by IDA annually since 1999.

An infocomm manpower is a person engaged primarily in infocomm-related work including infocomm data analytics work either in an ICT or telecommunication equipment and/or services provider, or user organisation (such as in a bank).

He/She must be employed by the Singapore-based enterprise on a full time/parttime/casual/temporary basis either as a permanent or direct contract staff to work in Singapore or to station overseas.

The work of the person may include the development, distribution, implementation, support, operation, sales or marketing of telecommunication, computer hardware/software, IT services or multimedia contents.

Methodology

The sample, covering all industrial sectors, was selected from the Establishment Sampling Frame maintained by the Department of Statistics. The sample was stratified by the Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC).

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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the metadata for this collection. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
collection_id = 243          
url = "https://api-production.data.gov.sg/v2/public/api/collections/{}/metadata".format(collection_id)
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())