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Economy

Resident Employees Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Nature of Employment and Sex (General Household Survey 2005)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 29/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: General Household Survey 2005

Footnotes: Note: Data exclude national servicemen.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8807

Last updated 26 days ago (20 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentEmployeesAged15YearsandOverbyIndustryNatureofEmploymentandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (11 rows, 1.4 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Permanent) Total
Numeric
(Permanent) Males
Numeric
(Permanent) Females
Numeric
(Contract) Total
Numeric
(Contract) Males
Numeric
(Contract) 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%
Total138046075056562989512069146595745473406193034899270311116175609255524
Manufacturing260468158920101548240492149161913307435393335021254158256716
Construction6356150522130395108139203118782521220531699599114845
Wholesale & Retail Trade24816012908511907522494511978710515845362230230618679706811611
Hotels & Restaurants792883532643962588532712931723116058457619275761211663
Transport & Storage118797833963540010332872162311665091258025111037886551724
Information & Communications59950334782647252717294512326650583102195621759251251
Financial Services91286375235376384861350244983642541766248821727331438
Business Services1780289469283336149816792747054211726692847981648784907996
Community, Social & Personal Services264875115621149254226651977901288611977911329845018445650111943
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_623c5a2823d6ccd02c331719135108f9"
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). Resident Employees Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Nature of Employment and Sex (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_623c5a2823d6ccd02c331719135108f9/view

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Created on

24 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)