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Economy

Resident Economically Inactive Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Highest Qualification Attained 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

Footnotes: Note: Data exclude students.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8976

Last updated 24 days ago (22 Aug 2026)

Updated every 10 years

Data explorer

ResidentEconomicallyInactivePersonsAged15YearsandOverbyAgeGroupHighestQualificationAttainedandSexCensusofPopulation2000.csv (13 rows, 3 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
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(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(No Qualification) Total
Numeric
(No Qualification) Males
Numeric
(No Qualification) Females
Numeric
(Primary) Total
Numeric
(Primary) Males
Numeric
(Primary) Females
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Lower Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Upper Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Total
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Males
Numeric
(Polytechnic) Females
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Total
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Males
Numeric
(Other Diploma) Females
Numeric
(University) Total
Text
(University) Males
Text
(University) Females
Text
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(Null)0.0%
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(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
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(Null)7.7%
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(Null)7.7%
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30 - 34447112955417565283888439566185066113766451971451415257413578443216342691084106978174526171937341733560
35 - 396254533375920888571042781512600690119101053352510008198686031926644211594262107286986178769171834081643244
40 - 44648304213606171253411951133915938863150759147715843218377980173974398163423563087544149791140623081202189
45 - 495936649725439416047122814819137991025127749300907839313980104812933341334330703527627690610080515692461324
50 - 54632569226540292420026142158514521196012562791214456467109031802910131966222574168967210402148261316473842
55 - 595952515994435312966955482412111600348581144997178632127428257348552894116017343782938411424446981417704713
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_f22ae030304cef0816fee05d34fdf2f2"
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 Economically Inactive Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Highest Qualification Attained and Sex (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_f22ae030304cef0816fee05d34fdf2f2/view

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Created on

26 Oct 2024

Licence

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

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)