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Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2020)

Last updated: 05 Oct 2025, 20:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 16/06/2021

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2020

Footnotes: Note: Data pertain to residents who were not attending educational institutions as full-time students and include those who were upgrading their qualifications through part-time courses.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17424

Data explorer

ResidentUniversityGraduatesAged15YearsandOverbyFieldofStudyEthnicGroupandSexCensusofPopulation2020.csv (13 rows, 1.9 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%
Total10071834885865185988103663935784167884076916306244641054315313752293506172556425053
Education4704412437346073431094552485550651085398060191449457116504471202
Fine & Applied Arts2569399041579020078787412204168363810451953675127919797161263
Humanities & Social Sciences11749040051774399019131769584227001186051411300437939212729426304664
Mass Communication & Information Science2875010397183532291282821463020977261371258999115971153398755
Business & Administration3545501522372023133023771268691755079435340360322961815680139381312062856835
Law2004997681028115361716981927123004122719147812401257820437
Natural & Mathematical Sciences67130292203791052562232592930321599061253873131775554367818791800
Health Sciences5505517118379374126513813274523951879307361071725438337317023030
Information Technology835425511028432649084378221126195013875631318077575423350321831320

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
NumberNumberTextNumber-
(Total) TotalTotal_TotalNumericNumber-
(Total) MalesTotal_MalesNumericNumber-
(Total) FemalesTotal_FemalesNumericNumber-
(Chinese) TotalChinese_TotalNumericNumber-
(Chinese) MalesChinese_MalesNumericNumber-
(Chinese) FemalesChinese_FemalesNumericNumber-
(Malays) TotalMalays_TotalNumericNumber-
(Malays) MalesMalays_MalesNumericNumber-
(Malays) FemalesMalays_FemalesNumericNumber-
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_beb7c464d16acc897b0b160403e11e9b"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2020) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved November 4, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_beb7c464d16acc897b0b160403e11e9b/view

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

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

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)