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Resident Students Aged 5 Years and Over by Usual Mode of Transport to School, Level of Education Attending and Sex (Census of Population 2020)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 30/06/2026

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2020

Footnotes: Note: Data exclude students who were overseas for at least 6 months.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17599

Last updated 2 days ago (7 Sep 2026)

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ResidentStudentsAged5YearsandOverbyUsualModeofTransporttoSchoolLevelofEducationAttendingandSexCensusofPopulation2020.csv (12 rows, 2.8 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Pre-Primary) Total
Numeric
(Pre-Primary) Males
Numeric
(Pre-Primary) Females
Numeric
(Primary) Total
Numeric
(Primary) Males
Numeric
(Primary) Females
Numeric
(Secondary) Total
Numeric
(Secondary) Males
Numeric
(Secondary) Females
Numeric
(Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Total
Text
(Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Males
Text
(Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Females
Text
(Polytechnic Diploma) Total
Numeric
(Polytechnic Diploma) Males
Numeric
(Polytechnic Diploma) Females
Numeric
(Professional Qualification and Other Diploma) Total
Numeric
(Professional Qualification and Other Diploma) Males
Text
(Professional Qualification and Other Diploma) Females
Numeric
(University) Total
Text
(University) Males
Text
(University) Females
Text
(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)8.3%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)8.3%
Total71520936153635367355855288722698424545612581711963817371088302854095636029919264417260837780348281137652426134998444560554239
Public Bus Only1570027941477588609331672926385601940319157640803294531136145428219632317629869689332290114211481380858427966
Rail (MRT/LRT) Only54685281822650371031539639602127183313238721660227019364733721206767155352188069211881581174718340
Rail (MRT/LRT) & Public Bus Only17121883683875351044587457733336273706408092047720332264151379512620371871888118306570227212981527292359529134
Combination of Rail (MRT/LRT) and/or Public Bus, with Other Modes7946419037563872341542518137011472665145012146022593435943192748757291094499595
Taxi/Private Hire Car Only4806244023666624082551797909887989410578282200821366967912368850421429
Car Only96498479934850512378634060375170926411252982153110128114034394184825471241740501308132176493723942543
Private Chartered Bus/Van Only4404622336217105308273925693384217184166584061200720544612032587541341679283155128
Lorry/Pickup Only96445550913210725542226316242105137---35171713-13---
Motorcycle/Scooter Only31342583551695117561291270228126102514503117306271031241101490987534
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_fc70357c97a64358829c22df30bdd423"
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 Students Aged 5 Years and Over by Usual Mode of Transport to School, Level of Education Attending and Sex (Census of Population 2020) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_fc70357c97a64358829c22df30bdd423/view

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)