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Economy

Resident Economically Active Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Highest Qualification Attained and Sex (General Household Survey 2005)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 28/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: General Household Survey 2005

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8758

Last updated 27 days ago (19 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentEconomicallyActivePersonsAged15YearsandOverbyAgeGroupHighestQualificationAttainedandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (12 rows, 3 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(No Qualification) Total
Numeric
(No Qualification) Males
Numeric
(No Qualification) Females
Numeric
(Primary) Total
Numeric
(Primary) Males
Numeric
(Primary) Females
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Total
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Males
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Females
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Total
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Males
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Females
Numeric
(University) Total
Text
(University) Males
Text
(University) Females
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)8.3%
Total17448061009891734915123792737285006415188096835550451841041180896601540643622429918213620715312284384310184510110000745101030324582957203383900218268165632
15 - 192349213070104222101031077864373503315140019158012360844049581704025411177328849411155256nanana
20 - 241301776652063658836558277180011516497718473929792719216047111452598817535845342834213062152855141649386418296353414762
25 - 2921485210779710705516349197153346200913379218509141273416117732164302190113284861745169247302043915912583710075835113819545316
30 - 34250456133280117176372523571368822445833642136847374630947595245052309029187155091367831214185661264823053856814486937745181841956
35 - 392508511424891083628954571732361482089745846211301166094706062431400292243081016792140182368614814887217828767310155730004546027540
40 - 442595801560391035411400788965111281151747010645331182074112376707813894531836283751552112854175391242851121461872037415530273483518191
45 - 4923687814300593873214971301984783376621353124143310521486116196767136519311522713515106120301213389633170118666324554329705202369469
50 - 5418581811646269356216251167399532726116615106463291022776101355187330403214691945312067738564255175125075974458314018675132955379
55 - 591163197626340056220691233397361967413168650619827147675060278231699910823104026871353132502696554433526001736893968302109
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_07f4de2efb65852372b2496ceee90cdb"
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 Economically Active Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Highest Qualification Attained and Sex (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_07f4de2efb65852372b2496ceee90cdb/view

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)