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Economy

Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Ethnic Group and Sex (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

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8654

Last updated 28 days ago (18 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyHighestQualificationAttainedEthnicGroupandSexCensusofPopulation2010.csv (9 rows, 1.5 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Chinese) Total
Numeric
(Chinese) Males
Numeric
(Chinese) Females
Numeric
(Malays) Total
Numeric
(Malays) Males
Numeric
(Malays) Females
Numeric
(Indians) Total
Numeric
(Indians) Males
Numeric
(Indians) Females
Numeric
(Others) Total
Numeric
(Others) Males
Numeric
(Others) 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%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Total1898042107956381848014438357999976438382193291312158811416290210683456068719774151630461
No Qualification131282774205386210985464903449521418588265359626334932770980198781
Primary100309625033780678414479673044814732103414391639939772423763219545
Lower Secondary17020010691763283132496824775001923988160947894115527455409721658911273
Secondary369461196623172838272267140159132109635693676026809281381672511413548729802507
Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)24188314910092783162755979796477553807345901921720455138586597486626742193
Polytechnic217758132463852951739531047606919323550134171013315988115314458426827551512
Professional Qualification And Other Diploma1302075746672741100902412645963710622455060721265578464808602938052223
University5369402970702398704131942204891927051487666388239614514194919502474192799419425
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_3b369d81c97b88fcd0788b66fab1ada5"
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.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2010) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_3b369d81c97b88fcd0788b66fab1ada5/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)