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Job Vacancy to Unemployed Person Ratio, Quarterly

Job Vacancy to Unemployed Person Ratio

Job Vacancy to Unemployed Person Ratio

Data from Jan 1998 to Sep 2024Updated 3 months ago

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)

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

Job Vacancies to Unemployed Ratio is calculated by taking the ratio of the estimates of the total number of job vacancies for the whole economy to the total number of unemployed persons. The job vacancies for the whole economy is estimated based on the assumption that private sector establishments each with less than 25 employees have the same vacancy rate as private establishments each with at least 25 employees.

About this dataset

Contact

NG_Li_Mei@mom.gov.sg

Created on

22 Mar 2016

Licence

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

Agency

MOM (Ministry of Manpower)

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_25ef6b778f76dfc1fb17a2b0587eff7e"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Data explorer

JobVacancytoUnemployedPersonRatio.csv (107 rows, 1.5 KB)

Quarter Quarter (Q)	Jv To Ue Text
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
1998-Q1	1.32
1998-Q2	0.87
1998-Q3	0.37
1998-Q4	0.35
1999-Q1	0.47
1999-Q2	0.57
1999-Q3	0.68
1999-Q4	0.89
2000-Q1	0.83
2000-Q2	0.72

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Quarter	quarter	Quarter (Q)	-	-
Jv To Ue	jv_to_ue	Text	-	-

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