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Economy

Resident Economically Active Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Economic Status 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/8760

Last updated 27 days ago (19 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentEconomicallyActivePersonsAged15YearsandOverbyAgeGroupEconomicStatusandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (12 rows, 1.1 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Working) Total
Numeric
(Working) Males
Numeric
(Working) Females
Numeric
(Unemployed) Total
Numeric
(Unemployed) Males
Numeric
(Unemployed) Females
Numeric
(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%
Total174480610098917349151647294959689687605975135020247311
15 - 192349213070104222032612491783431665782588
20 - 24130177665206365811819661234569621198152866695
25 - 292148521077971070552023491012001011491250365975906
30 - 342504561332801171762395231283841111401093348966037
35 - 392508511424891083622394281370601023681142354295994
40 - 44259580156039103541247261150065971961231959746345
45 - 4923687814300593873224080136293877871279967126087
50 - 5418581811646269356175145110019651261067364434231
55 - 5911631976263400561090927131737775722849462282
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_1cf02cbafc6a4099b5943d0c552ad761"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Economically Active Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Economic Status and Sex (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_1cf02cbafc6a4099b5943d0c552ad761/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)