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Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Number of Hours Worked and Sex (Census of Population 2000)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 31/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8983

Last updated 24 days ago (22 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyHighestQualificationAttainedNumberofHoursWorkedandSexCensusofPopulation2000.csv (9 rows, 2.6 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Below 30) Total
Numeric
(Below 30) Males
Numeric
(Below 30) Females
Numeric
(30 - 34) Total
Numeric
(30 - 34) Males
Numeric
(30 - 34) Females
Numeric
(35 - 39) Total
Numeric
(35 - 39) Males
Numeric
(35 - 39) Females
Numeric
(40 - 44) Total
Numeric
(40 - 44) Males
Numeric
(40 - 44) Females
Numeric
(45 - 49) Total
Numeric
(45 - 49) Males
Numeric
(45 - 49) Females
Numeric
(50 - 54) Total
Numeric
(50 - 54) Males
Numeric
(50 - 54) Females
Numeric
(55 - 59) Total
Numeric
(55 - 59) Males
Numeric
(55 - 59) Females
Numeric
(60 - 64) Total
Numeric
(60 - 64) Males
Numeric
(60 - 64) Females
Numeric
(65 & Over) Total
Numeric
(65 & Over) Males
Numeric
(65 & Over) Females
Numeric
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Total148257988948259309763191264873670527432133871404531085141461694059595031309528285628046216715911330315940210520754195721815089121290109744824752727014313111663726494
No Qualification141973870755489811303543458695372315622164739212826113965722668169893190119187127131246387103754777951072672110147682333217747130044743
Primary14410697808462988574428042943763216615974037199920384296627050159163385422273115811309799623136747456151860117539004274918588154603128
Lower Secondary16056710953051037706931183951337619161459368917621927517073202419683356542332212332150531103040238552667318791380411189261421664184963168
Secondary405838230724175114160715966101056467273037377676328843871775198373193789767524407132681378682453613332171011234647552759721245635138788328115976
Upper Secondary1754921027827271070312746428529261264166233381517182278690397843890630363176101275217922118366086755755042053117239158256515941133632578
Polytechnic1250877980145287244211311312113747366517961050746631363649026646213221341879041411797984320540540731332733459871347839973821016
Other Diploma946364349151145422814582770180763211752282793148944148173922675714605660080051160661505456405523321723631041012209559440331561
University2348801382719660964732354411925851051153435291609192098126539564417036012206781533437276231871408814259924250172021014108610316410120874323
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_91b6d195dfb9bbe4836687b686fb4987"
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 Highest Qualification Attained, Number of Hours Worked and Sex (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_91b6d195dfb9bbe4836687b686fb4987/view

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Created on

26 Oct 2024

Licence

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

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)