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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 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: For more information, please refer to the publication on 'General Household Survey 2005, Statistical Release 1: Socio-Demographic and Economic Characteristics' (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/8698

Last updated 21 days ago (19 Aug 2026)

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ResidentUniversityGraduatesAged15YearsandOverbyFieldofStudyCountryWhereHighestQualificationwasAttainedandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (13 rows, 3.5 KB)

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(Singapore) Total
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(Outside Singapore- Total) Total
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(Outside Singapore- Total) Males
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(Outside Singapore- Total) Females
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(Outside Singapore- United Kingdom) Total
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(Outside Singapore- United Kingdom) Males
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(Outside Singapore- United Kingdom) Females
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(Outside Singapore- USA) Total
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(Outside Singapore- USA) Males
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(Outside Singapore- USA) Females
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(Outside Singapore- Australia) Total
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(Outside Singapore- Australia) Males
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(Outside Singapore- Australia) Females
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(Outside Singapore- China, Hong Kong & Taiwan) Total
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(Outside Singapore- China, Hong Kong & Taiwan) Males
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(Outside Singapore- China, Hong Kong & Taiwan) Females
Numeric
(Outside Singapore- India) Total
Numeric
(Outside Singapore- India) Males
Numeric
(Outside Singapore- India) Females
Numeric
(Outside Singapore- Others) Total
Numeric
(Outside Singapore- Others) Males
Numeric
(Outside Singapore- Others) Females
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Total42419122801719617421939611288310651320479511513489661412252726013965246031564789565276927797249711894899119037302861531714968369651920217763
Education90552542651349871452353540681090297867726241546023822395419376091414077441587328649170479
Fine & Applied Arts508421422942115148866239331654228082736945880836844112416605813218923223819220498150348
Humanities & Social Sciences527021914433558305081055419955221948591136033155175114042793156712263250133819122979865211436468992747637021714200
Mass Communication & Information Science12030500570254461183226297569317343969075133931163389774394315802363382120262334149186839422417
Business & Administration13620060289759117460030627439736160029662319381034154814859100755934414023009107571225221516661485662929923638939638325564
Law841343194095405019642087436323552008306217551308337226111202124771982617217656120388169220
Natural, Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sciences38796175872120920792898711805180048600940428191621119818141230584209786012371638923715514918533296448721132374
Health Sciences16733693797958322390044228411303853732131117795354924030921366041532101926075893920673416365501086
Information Technology365162376212754159921069452982052313068745638582578128018181326492648440612423941546395419825151684322320421182
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Country Where Highest Qualification was Attained and Sex (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_8ee45969a8fae2489d1ecb9c467bf012/view

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24 Oct 2024

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