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Economy

Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Number of Hours Worked and Sex (General Household Survey 2005)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 28/03/2016

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/8783

Last updated 26 days ago (20 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

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ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyIndustryNumberofHoursWorkedandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (11 rows, 3.2 KB)

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(Total) Total
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(Total) Males
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(Total) Females
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(Below 30 Hours) Total
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(Below 30 Hours) Males
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(Below 30 Hours) Females
Numeric
(30 - 34 Hours) Total
Numeric
(30 - 34 Hours) Males
Numeric
(30 - 34 Hours) Females
Numeric
(35 - 39 Hours) Total
Numeric
(35 - 39 Hours) Males
Numeric
(35 - 39 Hours) Females
Numeric
(40 - 44 Hours) Total
Numeric
(40 - 44 Hours) Males
Numeric
(40 - 44 Hours) Females
Numeric
(45 - 49 Hours) Total
Numeric
(45 - 49 Hours) Males
Numeric
(45 - 49 Hours) Females
Numeric
(50 - 54 Hours) Total
Numeric
(50 - 54 Hours) Males
Numeric
(50 - 54 Hours) Females
Numeric
(55 - 59 Hours) Total
Numeric
(55 - 59 Hours) Males
Numeric
(55 - 59 Hours) Females
Numeric
(60 - 64 Hours) Total
Numeric
(60 - 64 Hours) Males
Numeric
(60 - 64 Hours) Females
Numeric
(65 Hours & Over) Total
Numeric
(65 Hours & Over) Males
Numeric
(65 Hours & Over) Females
Numeric
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Total161264792504268760575176300994507735383154191996434179152681891156477228755327721932445518161514284019829412210376190758984932626572138066944304363716642412922937194
Manufacturing27517617096310421351232006311725041107139757612228353311142363116483076361537899257163322523413981212256906231942317717032614518093151002993
Construction81626672831434344423395104722001789411131010962142366416422724316249136122637101038829127438033307496891484005141094110432509
Wholesale & Retail Trade3036331699611336711150841757334670123184383664327543889105244530655217961897331512874638849242001464913562848150812504816924812534181248959286
Hotels & Restaurants1031994946153738903230475985446414992965358112692312164226624979820155916210993996948325137590027243176123316836549521346134697877
Transport & Storage163085126567365188539634921904331319111403045223581147705309151679027193200227171182961452337739480812313571532713651167629168275581610
Information & Communications6449237147273451735594114155431523970932538428188152451294312919752753919787573640512663172893545013176132534372501935
Financial Services10213444513576212791913187815586539051519807712395261505524471208878435124511601176378374568528522833875746684088539934921908
Business Services2070431147639228110129376563654345190824374081178922927503836258387803884420838180062465714071105869884616137231628311008527523781189644817
Community, Social & Personal Services294420130783163638211415329158128386236260237214251946951096704502664643588322816230670356371745218185119996273572622818120161080218723116437080
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_68910f8f1f0b8ca70a111874687e520e"
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 Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Number of Hours Worked and Sex (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_68910f8f1f0b8ca70a111874687e520e/view

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

Licence

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

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)