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Employed Residents Aged 15 Years & Over by Employment Status, Age And Sex

Data from Jan 2010 to Jan 2025

Last updated: 27 Mar 2026, 18:25 SGT

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)
  1. Reference month of June
  2. Residents refer to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents.

Source: Comprehensive Labour Force Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM

Data explorer

EmployedResidentsAged15YearsOverbyEmploymentStatusAgeAndSex.csv (1.5K rows, 60.9 KB)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Sex
Text
Employment Status
Text
Age
Text
Employed
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
20106.3%
20116.3%
20126.3%
20136.3%
(Null)0.0%
male50.0%
female50.0%
(Null)0.0%
employees25.0%
employers25.0%
own account workers25.0%
contributing family workers25.0%
(Null)0.0%
15-198.3%
20-248.3%
25-298.3%
30-348.3%
(Null)0.0%
2010maleemployers15-190
2010maleemployers20-24300
2010maleemployers25-292600
2010maleemployers30-344300
2010maleemployers35-398500
2010maleemployers40-4410300
2010maleemployers45-4914400
2010maleemployers50-5413400
2010maleemployers55-5911400
2010maleemployers60-647500
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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_e1197bd23cbb97c06c2ff52d9ec9fdff"
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. (2026). Employed Residents Aged 15 Years & Over by Employment Status, Age And Sex (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 29, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_e1197bd23cbb97c06c2ff52d9ec9fdff/view

About this dataset

Contact

brian_pang@mom.gov.sgng_mun_yi@mom.gov.sg

Created on

27 Mar 2026

Licence

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

Agency

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)