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Employment Rate of Residents Aged 25 to 64 by Sex

Data from Jan 1991 to Jan 2023Updated 6 months ago

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)
  1. Reference month of June
  2. Employment rate by sex is defined as the percentage of the employed persons to the population aged fifteen years & over in the specific sex.
  3. Residents refer to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents.
  4. Data for 1995, 2000 and 2005 are not available as the Comprehensive Labour Force Survey was not conducted in these years due to the conduct of the Population Census 2000 and General Household Surveys 1995 and 2005 by the Singapore Department of Statistics.
  5. 2007 data have been adjusted based on latest revised population estimates from the Singapore Department of Statistics to facilitate comparisons with 2008 onwards.

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

Data explorer

EmploymentRateofResidentsAged25to64bySex.csv (60 rows, 972 B)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Sex
Text (Gender)
Employment Rate of Residents Aged 25 to 64
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
male50.0%
female50.0%
(Null)0.0%
1991male90.9
1991female50.8
1992male90
1992female51.9
1993male90.3
1993female51.5
1994male90.8
1994female52.5
1996male90.6
1996female55.4

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearYear (YYYY)--
SexsexText (Gender)--
Employment Rate of Residents Aged 25 to 64emp_rateNumeric--
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_fdef82219153571b121a28c26804a0af"
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. (2016). Employment Rate of Residents Aged 25 to 64 by Sex (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved November 24, 2024 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_fdef82219153571b121a28c26804a0af/view

About this dataset

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

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MOM (Ministry of Manpower)

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