Retrenched Permanent Employees By Industry (SSIC 2020) And Occupational Group, Quarterly

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Data from Jan 1990 to Dec 2024Updated 5 days ago

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF MANPOWER

Data Last Updated: 20/03/2025

Update Frequency: Quarterly

Footnotes: Previously know as Retrenchment. 1) Before 2006, data pertain to private sector establishments each with at least 25 employees. From 2006 onwards, it includes the public sector. 2) Data are rounded to the nearest 10, hence may not add up to the total. 3) Data are based on SSIC1996(1990-1999), SSIC2005(2000-2005), SSIC2020(2006-current). 4)Data are revised at the industry level to reflect updates in industry classification of firms based on SSIC 2020. Revisions have also been made to the 2Q 2022 figures, following clarifications with survey respondents.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M183881

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RetrenchedPermanentEmployeesByIndustrySSIC2020AndOccupationalGroupQuarterly.csv (46 rows, 35.9 KB)

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Manufacturing	800	560	680	620	730	650	480	1410	770	80	160	500	240	360	750	300	900	2000	1400	700	650	490	420	1020	310	770	770	440	1290	590	710	740	1860	950	1250	1550	2340	780	750	920	1000	1040	490	810	1350	1210	1610	670	1530	1100	480	610	1550	470	520	1370	1310	690	1040	740	810	760	2480	7870	3800	1680	1190	1720	1270	1250	1350	1380	2360	1860	1920	2590	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Food, Beverages & Tobacco	10	10	30	10	60	20	40	10	-	-	10	10	60	30	10	10	10	140	80	80	20	10	10	-	10	60	70	20	80	30	30	50	20	70	50	150	50	10	20	-	70	-	-	40	-	-	10	10	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	10	-	-	-	-	10	30	10	10	-	-	-	90	20	10	30	20	70	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Paper/Rubber/Plastic Products & Printing	70	20	270	20	30	30	50	10	10	-	10	10	-	10	50	-	30	150	30	20	60	10	20	70	10	30	90	20	280	60	90	50	80	30	130	120	110	70	60	320	50	-	20	70	70	150	100	40	220	100	60	160	360	120	110	60	220	40	90	120	50	20	160	460	370	130	80	250	200	70	60	90	40	50	30	120	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Petroleum, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Products	240	90	100	80	60	100	60	20	40	10	90	60	70	70	210	100	30	70	20	40	60	30	30	70	30	40	40	70	20	50	90	130	130	30	60	140	190	30	50	40	30	40	30	60	160	40	10	-	40	100	60	30	120	40	20	140	20	40	70	30	20	10	70	120	140	30	10	-	10	10	10	20	80	20	-	10	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Fabricated Metal Products, Machinery & Equipment	150	250	90	290	50	160	110	160	170	20	30	230	50	20	30	50	270	390	370	160	230	100	110	220	80	400	220	90	170	160	170	300	750	470	500	530	700	330	220	270	100	630	140	190	80	180	210	190	290	60	170	150	110	120	90	100	290	150	430	70	150	400	540	1290	620	300	250	350	260	80	370	250	500	160	230	220	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Electronic, Computer & Optical Products	290	150	130	190	510	160	200	1150	440	30	10	160	40	150	430	60	220	200	150	220	160	180	140	600	60	210	200	110	580	100	160	80	660	180	340	490	1090	190	120	220	670	190	240	180	860	580	560	290	700	780	120	120	680	60	260	1010	710	440	240	300	300	140	1310	4370	2100	780	480	790	670	260	720	570	1580	1310	1620	2070	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Transport Equipment	10	-	20	10	10	90	-	-	60	-	10	10	10	50	20	40	150	860	650	-	10	60	10	40	90	20	90	60	110	170	170	100	160	80	110	90	100	100	240	40	10	160	50	60	30	40	70	10	10	10	10	-	10	-	10	40	20	20	140	50	270	70	310	430	290	40	160	-	10	80	-	-	60	30	20	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Other Manufacturing Industries	30	40	30	40	20	100	20	60	50	10	10	10	10	40	10	20	190	190	120	170	100	110	100	30	40	10	80	70	50	10	10	40	60	90	60	40	100	50	40	40	60	20	10	200	150	230	650	140	280	40	50	140	270	120	30	30	40	10	70	160	10	130	90	1190	250	400	190	320	120	760	110	420	90	270	-	90	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Construction	80	130	60	110	80	110	100	170	40	10	30	40	40	90	70	10	70	250	340	90	100	110	80	210	110	120	350	220	230	370	220	370	260	250	210	150	260	130	120	260	460	170	200	160	300	170	160	90	40	50	130	220	160	30	190	90	250	120	80	100	160	40	150	100	150	70	20	10	10	10	10	-	-	10	320	60	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na

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2000 4Q	20004Q	Text	Number	-
2000 3Q	20003Q	Text	Number	-
2000 2Q	20002Q	Text	Number	-
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1998 3Q	19983Q	Text	Number	-
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1990 3Q	19903Q	Text	Number	-
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Retrenched Permanent Employees By Industry (SSIC 2020) And Occupational Group, Quarterly (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 24, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_bd394a0fa6e75f328953fe8ffe7f08be/view

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