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

Infocomm Manpower by Residential Status

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Infocomm Manpower by Residential Status

Data from Jan 2005 to Dec 2017Updated 11 months ago

IMDA (Info-communications Media Development Authority)

Past years’ data are included for comparison purposes where available. Due to the rounding of figures, the sum of individual figures may not add up to the total or 100%.

Number by Year

Data explorer

InfocommManpowerbyResidentialStatus.csv (26 rows, 446 B)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Residential Status
Text
Number
Numeric (Percentage)
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2005local91
2005foreigner9
2006local88
2006foreigner12
2007local85
2007foreigner15
2008local83
2008foreigner17
2009local84
2009foreigner16

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearYear (YYYY)--
Residential Statusresidential_statusText--
NumbernumberNumeric (Percentage)--
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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. 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
          
dataset_id = "d_15d5913bcb8b59b14f09ce90a64b2047"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Info-communications Media Development Authority. (2016). Infocomm Manpower by Residential Status (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 24, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_15d5913bcb8b59b14f09ce90a64b2047/view

About this dataset

Contact

info@imda.gov.sg

Created on

13 Apr 2016

Licence

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

Agency

IMDA (Info-communications Media Development Authority)