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Research and Development Manpower Headcount by Sector

Data from Jan 2010 to Dec 2018Updated 6 months ago

A*STAR (Agency For Science, Technology and Research)

Headcount by Year

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ResearchandDevelopmentManpowerHeadcountbySector.csv (225 rows, 9.6 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Sector Text	Type of R&D Manpower Text	Headcount Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2018	Private Sector	PhD	1845
2018	Private Sector	Masters	5268
2018	Private Sector	Bachelors	12273
2018	Private Sector	Non Degree	1774
2018	Private Sector	Technicians	1315
2018	Private Sector	Other Supporting Staff	2037
2018	Government Sector	PhD	584
2018	Government Sector	Masters	1109
2018	Government Sector	Bachelors	1841
2018	Government Sector	Non Degree	163

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Sector	sector	Text	-	-
Type of R&D Manpower	type_of_rnd_manpower	Text	-	-
Headcount	headcount	Numeric	Headcount	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_44d7cf20ad185415de4e7df8642e44fc"
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.

Agency For Science, Technology and Research. (2016). Research and Development Manpower Headcount by Sector (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved November 22, 2024 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_44d7cf20ad185415de4e7df8642e44fc/view

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Created on

07 Oct 2016

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

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A*STAR (Agency For Science, Technology and Research)

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