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Economy

Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, 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

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8932

Last updated 19 days ago (21 Aug 2026)

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ResidentWorkingPersonsAged15YearsandOverbyIndustryHighestQualificationAttainedandSexCensusofPopulation2000.csv (12 rows, 3.3 KB)

Number
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(Total) Total
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(Total) Males
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(Total) Females
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(No Qualification) Total
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(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
Numeric
(University) Males
Numeric
(University) Females
Numeric
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Total1482579889482593097141973870755489814410697808462981605671095305103740583823072417511417549210278272710125087798014528794636434915114523488013827196609
Goods Producing Industries391674261743129931440082802015988496213233317289493803363415746101540651923634840820286061221437435261671126919611112798332492573651312744
Manufacturing28966117645111321029892147601513234893183921650234117196671445074161438353032631033211229911295172037791401590091066794401472919110956
Construction908947631314581128811223264913454127586961414012886125324325190165309823062851945677348611912330819201388778363551429
Other Goods Industries*11119897921401235102820712741183911124108143305423417141557119935811459292174032531501327967360
Services Producing Industries10909056277394631669796559055389109448565476290091111877589635291304297165532138765134671741766049587652536343401875025322124281318562310175983864
Wholesale & Retail Trade253673148140105532242801592783532700218038896433673211351253882341433403900228210154391277116624102056419151777153802426366169049462
Hotels & Restaurants931844740945775262131112115092187429401934216085895271332133112022931055433132241211185575612516136611501635858777
Transport & Communications17803813281045228156961439413012072719445128225929231872742610574308317974208941301978759759564441148679461940601529794205878
Financial Services8715634846523106863793071199868331247715749032210164831561813885409897877529307344561067038486822286081452214086
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_fe9ecf7a36a2484d9baa06bd9f901b75"
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 Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Industry, Highest Qualification Attained and Sex (Census of Population 2000) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_fe9ecf7a36a2484d9baa06bd9f901b75/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)