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Economy

Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Highest Qualification Attained 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

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8771

Last updated 26 days ago (20 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyIndustryHighestQualificationAttainedandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (11 rows, 3 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
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(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(No Qualification) Total
Numeric
(No Qualification) Males
Numeric
(No Qualification) Females
Numeric
(Primary) Total
Numeric
(Primary) Males
Numeric
(Primary) Females
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Total
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Males
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Females
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Total
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Males
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Females
Numeric
(University) Total
Numeric
(University) Males
Numeric
(University) Females
Numeric
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Total164729495968968760511453668021465151405179028550232169533109910596243821322123231698091964851174217906417675810604470713982054363954566369128212047157081
Manufacturing2751761709631042131929896859613265531422812325294621667812784598513368026170326892309195973518424716104681430879566352578324092916903
Construction81626672831434387188193525113491059375612639110771562189711475842139456767917777119516319562674164710271070181742528
Wholesale & Retail Trade3036331699611336711979412619717527140165941054638251223251592684969427274224233682186831499929171166961247518829841010419517973190819889
Hotels & Restaurants103199494615373822984968613297206409564110761927595579718241731226211911738641673219259912501350294515001445319814761722
Transport & Storage16308512656736518124291141910112120019723147828049251822867520973909113006183171275255659562559639667041400730341438987975593
Information & Communications64492371472734530810320555435420115338297057892390639865012260724061021256874525548328012682334972086112636
Financial Services1021344451357621906462444140685655027111563114818431587412557131674216895110840422266171067339596714440002335920641
Business Services2070431147639228115397796674311357387064867158491113747124317923835193442121710773104442329112054112371537566638712591623362825534
Community, Social & Personal Services329067165429163638124676151631716031787981522027310334993968867333453552352936312592167646702291881751420186635613830916054091850687
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_69802c4eb96b457697e883337f82e184"
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, Highest Qualification Attained and Sex (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_69802c4eb96b457697e883337f82e184/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)