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Economy

Employed Residents Aged 15 Years and Over by Usual Mode of Transport to Work, Occupation 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 or overseas for at least 6 months. Full-time students are covered in the tables on usual transport to school.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17608

Last updated 2 days ago (7 Sep 2026)

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EmployedResidentsAged15YearsandOverbyUsualModeofTransporttoWorkOccupationandSexCensusofPopulation2020.csv (12 rows, 3.9 KB)

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(Total) Total
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(Total) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers
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(Total) Professionals
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(Total) Associate Professionals & Technicians
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(Total) Clerical Support Workers
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(Total) Service & Sales Workers
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(Total) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers
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(Total) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers
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(Total) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers
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(Total) Others1/
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(Males) Total
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(Males) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers
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(Males) Professionals
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(Males) Associate Professionals & Technicians
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(Males) Clerical Support Workers
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(Males) Service & Sales Workers
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(Males) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers
Numeric
(Males) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers
Numeric
(Males) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers
Numeric
(Males) Others1/
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(Females) Total
Numeric
(Females) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers
Numeric
(Females) Professionals
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(Females) Associate Professionals & Technicians
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(Females) Clerical Support Workers
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(Females) Service & Sales Workers
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(Females) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers
Numeric
(Females) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers
Numeric
(Females) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers
Numeric
(Females) Others1/
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Public Bus Only32577922820573895837543806581739224162994942510268142175111312389324948924722913721512001207211010618360311689334973342734559352602009429728703162
Rail (MRT/LRT) Only30871745117100249656493521433431400644231646041701316322194044832264647013143163156336165184031177085231775541639184282011911585010629942138
Rail (MRT/LRT) & Public Bus Only5743825742514691713752174671740041281614274382951845726628429972688726208215034324091055611507178741797730809827453780457543959637415952260276720421480
Combination of Rail (MRT/LRT) and/or Public Bus, with Other Modes4855666631308111143465131821518210424613754267073291678259621173163113341558130936672184933726299518134771551184546115287
Taxi/Private Hire Car Only6668115710214141167433291030353663393621452952778238820480949641204125983752074371547888125946865283461831243656171
Car Only45979616663212794283642208452278310990908854201245229984711605176404547115403145301002783352734116521599495058151538289311544382549637532686800
Private Chartered Bus/Van Only4488344136557102554538192644388868368120728361293637296617115711483749727115931621652214772828363833817796891597208845
Lorry/Pickup Only288943070777319213932310619290152606340258792859590279175616576067883119883403016211187401638653125184617-
Motorcycle/Scooter Only734873550760022178454210864629012259384423616715531986560206313321954562301203933342297633235210401546122213185922051064
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dataset_id = "d_3f4080defb35d3e2e515930b99898c51"
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). Employed Residents Aged 15 Years and Over by Usual Mode of Transport to Work, Occupation and Sex (Census of Population 2020) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_3f4080defb35d3e2e515930b99898c51/view

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

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

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)