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Collection: Membership of Employees' Trade Unions by Membership Size

Dataset: Membership of Employees' Trade Unions by Membership Size

EconomySocial

Membership of Employees' Trade Unions by Membership Size

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)

Breakdown of membership of employees' trade unions by membership size

Data from 2015 to 2025

Last updated 4 days ago (20 Oct 2026)

No of members by Year

Data explorer

MembershipofEmployeesTradeUnionsbyMembershipSize.csv (66 rows, 1.5 KB)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Size Of Trade Union
Text
No Of Members
Text
(Null)0.0%
20159.1%
20169.1%
20179.1%
20189.1%
(Null)0.0%
Under 5016.7%
50 to 24916.7%
250 to 99916.7%
1000 to 499916.7%
(Null)0.0%
2015Under 5043
201550 to 249545
2015250 to 9998794
20151000 to 499939902
20155000 to 999966836
201510000 & Over602603
2016Under 5042
201650 to 249479
2016250 to 9996447
20161000 to 499938551
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_aa186615e980528f27cb5daabdf6cbfb"
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.

Ministry of Manpower. (2016). Membership of Employees' Trade Unions by Membership Size (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved October 25, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_aa186615e980528f27cb5daabdf6cbfb/view

About this dataset

Contact

low_pei_ching@mom.gov.sg

Created on

31 May 2016

Licence

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

Agency

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)