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Economy

Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2000)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 31/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8927

Last updated 19 days ago (21 Aug 2026)

Data explorer

ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyIndustryEthnicGroupandSexCensusofPopulation2000.csv (12 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%
Total1482579889482593097118923869890749033016996411074659219105845692473659817532105826950
Goods Producing Industries3916732617431299313250912165731085184197327716142572182815393643627812061720
Manufacturing289661176451113210236624143002936223380020665131361706411231583321731553619
Construction908947631314581815296830113227553646838523306289241452343786
Other Goods Industries*11119897921406938527016682637236826914581270188857014
Services Producing Industries109090562773946316686414748233438181312799183029449628401653854301621475185216230
Wholesale & Retail Trade253673148140105532219687125299943881738510997638814169105543616243112911140
Hotels & Restaurants93184474094577576714380523866210002519648065386362817581083534549
Transport & Communications178038132810452281304369618834248308532415966941446610949351722841514769
Financial Services8715634846523107499728415465826071275033214750285318971337828509
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_ead6d4ba04dd5290a155013651ee81e4"
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.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_ead6d4ba04dd5290a155013651ee81e4/view

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Created on

26 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)