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Research and Development Manpower Full Time Equivalence by Sector

A*STAR (Agency For Science, Technology and Research)

Data from Jan 2010 to Dec 2018

Last updated 6 Jun 2024

Full time equivalence by Year

Data explorer

ResearchandDevelopmentManpowerFullTimeEquivalencebySector.csv (225 rows, 10.1 KB)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Sector
Text
Type of rnd manpower
Text
Full Time Equivalence
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2018Private SectorPhD1766.2
2018Private SectorMasters5069.7
2018Private SectorBachelors11731.2
2018Private SectorNon Degree1639.6
2018Private SectorTechnicians1128.9
2018Private SectorOther Supporting Staff1800.1
2018Government SectorPhD483.7
2018Government SectorMasters703.0
2018Government SectorBachelors1182.6
2018Government SectorNon Degree131.6
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_9bad05d1afb13f6a11c243fd65f1d0f1"
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.

Agency For Science, Technology and Research. (2016). Research and Development Manpower Full Time Equivalence by Sector (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_9bad05d1afb13f6a11c243fd65f1d0f1/view

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Created on

07 Oct 2016

Licence

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

Agency

A*STAR (Agency For Science, Technology and Research)