Employed Residents Aged 15 Years and Over by Gross Monthly Income from Work, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2020)

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EmployedResidentsAged15YearsandOverbyGrossMonthlyIncomefromWorkEthnicGroupandSexCensusofPopulation2020.csv (15 rows, 2.2 KB)

Number Text	(Total) Total Numeric	(Total) Males Numeric	(Total) Females Numeric	(Chinese) Total Numeric	(Chinese) Males Numeric	(Chinese) Females Numeric	(Malays) Total Numeric	(Malays) Males Numeric	(Malays) Females Numeric	(Indians) Total Numeric	(Indians) Males Numeric	(Indians) Females Numeric	(Others) Total Numeric	(Others) Males Numeric	(Others) 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%
Total	2208358	1178431	1029927	1682947	876157	806791	266642	154040	112602	189780	112083	77697	68989	36152	32837
Below 1,000	148859	84019	64840	110413	61365	49047	24154	14735	9419	10359	5811	4548	3933	2108	1825
1,000 - 1,999	288615	145593	143022	218984	111529	107455	41726	22755	18972	21390	9614	11776	6514	1696	4819
2,000 - 2,999	262234	136141	126093	181549	93760	87789	50593	28555	22038	22413	11337	11076	7679	2488	5190
3,000 - 3,999	265564	133216	132348	186035	91000	95035	47499	26806	20693	24642	12817	11825	7388	2593	4795
4,000 - 4,999	222399	110835	111564	164281	77919	86363	33790	20029	13761	18802	10509	8293	5526	2379	3147
5,000 - 5,999	191127	98693	92433	146585	72586	74000	22682	13727	8955	16308	9467	6841	5551	2914	2637
6,000 - 6,999	141671	73301	68370	112183	55592	56590	13659	8173	5486	11318	6914	4404	4511	2621	1889
7,000 - 7,999	115069	61256	53813	92022	47261	44761	9377	5881	3496	9793	5896	3897	3876	2218	1658
8,000 - 8,999	99041	54493	44548	80598	42839	37759	7048	4325	2723	8085	5284	2800	3311	2045	1266

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Number	Number	Text	Number	-
(Total) Total	Total_Total	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) Males	Total_Males	Numeric	Number	-
(Total) Females	Total_Females	Numeric	Number	-
(Chinese) Total	Chinese_Total	Numeric	Number	-
(Chinese) Males	Chinese_Males	Numeric	Number	-
(Chinese) Females	Chinese_Females	Numeric	Number	-
(Malays) Total	Malays_Total	Numeric	Number	-
(Malays) Males	Malays_Males	Numeric	Number	-
(Malays) Females	Malays_Females	Numeric	Number	-

Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_96c1552562607cb3d74fe6a61e0345d4"
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). Employed Residents Aged 15 Years and Over by Gross Monthly Income from Work, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2020) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved December 26, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_96c1552562607cb3d74fe6a61e0345d4/view

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EmployedResidentsAged15YearsandOverbyGrossMonthlyIncomefromWorkEthnicGroupandSexCensusofPopulation2020.csv (15 rows, 2.2 KB)

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