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Economy

Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Marital Status 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/8767

Last updated 26 days ago (20 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyHighestQualificationAttainedMaritalStatusandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (9 rows, 1.4 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Single) Total
Numeric
(Single) Males
Numeric
(Single) Females
Numeric
(Married) Total
Numeric
(Married) Males
Numeric
(Married) Females
Numeric
(Widowed) Total
Numeric
(Widowed) Males
Numeric
(Widowed) Females
Numeric
(Divorced/Separated) Total
Numeric
(Divorced/Separated) Males
Numeric
(Divorced/Separated) Females
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Total1647294959689687605467084253263213821110576667960142616621549553916010528942128631608
No Qualification114536680214651517938121945744816975147330224794416856259695826694289
Primary1405179028550232233751577775991061827028435898387011202750709031043986
Lower Secondary16953310991059624303151984110474127918853774254125717591812873039334797
Secondary382132212323169809945395050744033268374155130113244390686930371531358179496
Upper Secondary19648511742179064664164156224854123402733165008613853221063528322213062
Polytechnic17675810604470713837044710136602903725766532707464225239221810541165
Other Diploma98205436395456628699103271837266609324723413859022336723066171689
University369128212047157081122099559556614424121315388587329820336483499618713124
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_93b91fd1b070204cad7cec5a060351bc"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Marital Status and Sex (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_93b91fd1b070204cad7cec5a060351bc/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)