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Economy

Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Number of Hours Worked 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

Footnotes: Note: Data exclude national servicemen.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8786

Last updated 26 days ago (20 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

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ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyAgeGroupNumberofHoursWorkedandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2005.csv (12 rows, 3.3 KB)

Number
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(Total) Total
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(Total) Males
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(Total) Females
Numeric
(Below 30 Hours) Total
Numeric
(Below 30 Hours) Males
Numeric
(Below 30 Hours) Females
Numeric
(30 - 34 Hours) Total
Numeric
(30 - 34 Hours) Males
Numeric
(30 - 34 Hours) Females
Numeric
(35 - 39 Hours) Total
Numeric
(35 - 39 Hours) Males
Numeric
(35 - 39 Hours) Females
Numeric
(40 - 44 Hours) Total
Numeric
(40 - 44 Hours) Males
Numeric
(40 - 44 Hours) Females
Numeric
(45 - 49 Hours) Total
Numeric
(45 - 49 Hours) Males
Numeric
(45 - 49 Hours) Females
Numeric
(50 - 54 Hours) Total
Numeric
(50 - 54 Hours) Males
Numeric
(50 - 54 Hours) Females
Numeric
(55 - 59 Hours) Total
Numeric
(55 - 59 Hours) Males
Numeric
(55 - 59 Hours) Females
Numeric
(60 - 64 Hours) Total
Numeric
(60 - 64 Hours) Males
Numeric
(60 - 64 Hours) Females
Numeric
(65 Hours & Over) Total
Numeric
(65 Hours & Over) Males
Numeric
(65 Hours & Over) Females
Numeric
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20 - 249391336951569622867108817781749541120820496571392369411250024442220829129129531174645697177364015532087673332993434610636152491
25 - 2920178910064010114941531417273626811078160331801511166881143354874565644401222122218928187151691301785164536398015901991659841362793134315
30 - 3423952312838411114063552121423433861235215140041605239992004438354816851488267432474532415190651335011733734043931966312752691118475136874788
35 - 3923942813706010236896443095654938331446238742681670259886318433604295848141277232041832152205331161911345760837372148014513696722247171125134
40 - 4424726115006597196118113865794654622037342552142167304780920441363678446919281441877631722209171080611942814238002306916779629030201238786323
45 - 492240801362938778712716485778595391232830634450193425157387239881339924226125331169312448516169831611184765135332082014872594828900232705630
50 - 54175145110019651261059348325762514323672776418918312358556433209623547337741993113843191621300861548648620024481547211160431222520185953925
55 - 59109092713173777575353847368836922042165034261827159934611216111300019981122917690114817947353450183406161290496739231014299116082691
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_b8668f39ee47fb0d842d6d305100ec21"
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). Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Number of Hours Worked and Sex (General Household Survey 2005) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_b8668f39ee47fb0d842d6d305100ec21/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)