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Economy

Employed Residents Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Travelling Time to Work and Sex (Census of Population 2020)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 30/06/2026

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2020

Footnotes: Note: Data exclude employed persons who were full-time students, overseas for at least 6 months, or working at their place of residence. Full-time students are covered in the tables on usual transport to school.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17633

Last updated 2 days ago (7 Sep 2026)

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EmployedResidentsAged15YearsandOverbyIndustryTravellingTimetoWorkandSexCensusofPopulation2020.csv (17 rows, 3.1 KB)

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(Total) Total
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(Total) Males
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(Total) Females
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(Up to 15 mins) Total
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(Up to 15 mins) Males
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(Up to 15 mins) Females
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(16 - 30 mins) Total
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(16 - 30 mins) Males
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(16 - 30 mins) Females
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(31 - 45 mins) Total
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(31 - 45 mins) Males
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(31 - 45 mins) Females
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(46 - 60 mins) Total
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(46 - 60 mins) Males
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(46 - 60 mins) Females
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(More than 60 mins) Total
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(More than 60 mins) Males
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(More than 60 mins) Females
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Total2108482113026597821829842518038011804569271338506330765048381924827523554443669321373922295319683310280794025
Manufacturing213353135399779542198914085790572138470332510549842316141822843759265981716125625160709555
Construction8676961334254351018974222766345072571687911930713620568715582100685514718445082676
Services17883369192558690802644411574561069855792683069802722874097021996962100063731741744031987711617518072081031
Wholesale & Retail Trade3089631540371549264329722643206541076055926248343708863414936737613682708334286258071090114905
Transportation & Storage20571415587549839791967144477525029136646136453135320363109902968817945117421518894775710
Accommodation & Food Services1274775537172106255791026215317423361850923827255631106614497253261153413792867339994674
Information & Communications9904157862411796461414723142920818136110712738115662117192516113919112421083059984832
Financial & Insurance Services1959479222210372413263729459696419632913312845468225524291584880920369284401499661228874
Real Estate Services497392519124547477424312343185649953861212342622461181006845825486399020011989
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dataset_id = "d_1e7f693ae1984428f41f53b695f9e4a9"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Employed Residents Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Travelling Time to Work and Sex (Census of Population 2020) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_1e7f693ae1984428f41f53b695f9e4a9/view

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

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