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Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Highest Qualification Attained and Job Mobility During Last 2 Years (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/8968

Last updated 24 days ago (22 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyAgeGroupHighestQualificationAttainedandJobMobilityDuringLast2YearsCensusofPopulation2000.csv (13 rows, 3.6 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) No Qualification
Numeric
(Total) Primary
Numeric
(Total) Lower Secondary
Numeric
(Total) Secondary
Numeric
(Total) Upper Secondary
Numeric
(Total) Polytechnic
Numeric
(Total) Other Diploma
Numeric
(Total) University
Numeric
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) Total
Numeric
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) No Qualification
Numeric
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) Primary
Numeric
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) Lower Secondary
Numeric
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) Secondary
Numeric
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) Upper Secondary
Numeric
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) Polytechnic
Text
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) Other Diploma
Text
(Changed Job During Last 2 Years) University
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) Total
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) No Qualification
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) Primary
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) Lower Secondary
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) Secondary
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) Upper Secondary
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) Polytechnic
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) Other Diploma
Numeric
(Did Not Change Job During Last 2 Years) University
Text
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(Null)7.7%
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(Null)7.7%
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35 - 3923519514115216522827772566247231544716141422734968129974493633913588439431473807109161855141111817160219385897920329123001233431357
40 - 44225706203433021528932717752410610937128242657538084386753605389110413191183323715032187622164762485523542607332091691041045321543
45 - 491854832239026018303895631918160586794421689727355359440465065781622948001386235415812818796219722532448503158675067805614543
50 - 5413268424459213071981334402124802815697210435163103206279627354117130125272711761163742125318511170793028611179256362459259
55 - 5961767183741111372491168348941160293343616213193411518741090387125218433555541644199626375105934507103527153928
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_96af22b648b0c48e0d66efc0851477ba"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Highest Qualification Attained and Job Mobility During Last 2 Years (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_96af22b648b0c48e0d66efc0851477ba/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)