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Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Planning Area and Highest Qualification Attained (Census of Population 2010)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 24/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2010

Footnotes: Notes: Planning areas refer to areas demarcated in the Urban Redevelopment Authority's Master Plan 2008. Data exclude residents who were students.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8629

Last updated 22 days ago (18 Aug 2026)

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ResidentPopulationAged15YearsandOverbyPlanningAreaandHighestQualificationAttainedCensusofPopulation2010.csv (37 rows, 3 KB)

Number
Text
Total
Numeric
No Qualification
Numeric
Primary
Text
Lower Secondary
Numeric
Secondary
Numeric
Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)
Numeric
Polytechnic
Numeric
Professional Qualification And Other Diploma
Numeric
University
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)2.7%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Total2779524424443193181282523526359307562250213161144634098
Ang Mo Kio140471286021123515798245691359211731716227783
Bedok2222903390114542225634199924186174381298654675
Bishan683017486318952561291374175384462122035
Bukit Batok1067261460466779735191781178110103628228365
Bukit Merah12394628790102781306320455103908935584126196
Bukit Panjang93135140657036978217642117419701516218007
Bukit Timah4929424878911869534648652862340027575
Changi163015177144413273273125174
Choa Chu Kang12269415609870712562245671492313239737725711
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_0034746f51f894e005e846550bff78fa"
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 Planning Area and Highest Qualification Attained (Census of Population 2010) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_0034746f51f894e005e846550bff78fa/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)