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Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Country Where Highest Qualification was Attained and Sex (General Household Survey 2015)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 21/04/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: General Household Survey 2015

Footnotes: Note: Data pertain to residents who are not attending educational institutions as full-time students. The data include those who are upgrading their qualifications through part-time courses while working. For more information, please refer to the publication on 'General Household Survey 2015' (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/explore-data-themes/population/education-language-spoken-and-literacy/related-information).

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/9136

Last updated 7 days ago (2 Sep 2026)

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ResidentUniversityGraduatesAged15YearsandOverbyFieldofStudyCountryWhereHighestQualificationwasAttainedandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (13 rows, 3.3 KB)

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Total807.9405.8402.1473.5231.8241.7334.5174160.561.137.723.44226.215.7753836.927.213.11449.622.227.579.736.743
Education33.67.925.825.46.4198.21.56.81.20.30.91.30.60.81.60.21.41.70.21.50.70.10.61.70.11.6
Fine & Applied Arts17.56.311.17.9359.63.46.22.20.91.31.30.70.72.311.310.30.60.50.10.52.30.51.8
Humanities & Social Sciences96.233.362.955.918.537.440.314.825.55.72.63.16.33.52.86.433.43.712.75.50.94.612.63.78.9
Mass Communication & Information Science18.25.812.410.73.57.27.52.35.20.60.20.41.40.413.31.320.30.20.20.300.31.50.21.3
Business & Administration274.7125149.817878.599.596.846.550.315.88.96.914.99.45.529.413.615.841.12.913.26.46.819.57.112.4
Law14.46.67.86.63.23.37.83.44.55.32.42.90.50.20.30.60.30.30.20.10.20.400.40.80.40.4
Natural, Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sciences53.923.330.629.212.216.924.711.113.72.81.51.32.51.60.94.31.92.321.30.66.51.94.66.82.84
Health Sciences41.213.627.522.37.514.818.86.112.73.81.81.91.50.60.95.51.83.820.61.31.70.31.44.313.3
Information Technology67.642.525.232.222.110.135.420.315.15.53.91.64.12.51.68.45.23.31.40.90.58.43.84.67.64.23.4
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2023). Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Country Where Highest Qualification was Attained and Sex (General Household Survey 2015) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_76502d2c656737fafd59809c7421a3b2/view

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Created on

31 Oct 2023

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