Economically Active HDB Resident Population by Ethnic Group
Description
Housing & Development Board CSV of the economically active HDB resident population by ethnic group from Sample Household Survey years 2008 through 2018. Columns include SHS year, ethnic group, economically active status, and number of persons. Housing and labour researchers profile labour-force participation among HDB residents by ethnicity.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2008-01-01 – 2018-12-31
- Rows
- 24
- Columns
- 4
Chart
Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| SHS Year | Ethnic Group | Economically Active Status | Number of Persons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chinese | Employed | 1141000.000000 |
| 2008 | Chinese | Unemployed | 42000.000000 |
| 2008 | Malay | Employed | 204000.000000 |
| 2008 | Malay | Unemployed | 10000.000000 |
| 2008 | Indian | Employed | 112000.000000 |
| 2008 | Indian | Unemployed | 6000.000000 |
| 2008 | Others | Employed | 23000.000000 |
| 2008 | Others | Unemployed | 1000.000000 |
| 2013 | Chinese | Employed | 1202000.000000 |
| 2013 | Chinese | Unemployed | 44000.000000 |
| 2013 | Malay | Employed | 222000.000000 |
| 2013 | Malay | Unemployed | 14000.000000 |
| 2013 | Indian | Employed | 126000.000000 |
| 2013 | Indian | Unemployed | 7000.000000 |
| 2013 | Others | Employed | 32000.000000 |
| 2013 | Others | Unemployed | 1000.000000 |
| 2018 | Chinese | Employed | 1182000.000000 |
| 2018 | Chinese | Unemployed | 57000.000000 |
| 2018 | Malay | Employed | 234000.000000 |
| 2018 | Malay | Unemployed | 14000.000000 |
| 2018 | Indian | Employed | 138000.000000 |
| 2018 | Indian | Unemployed | 8000.000000 |
| 2018 | Others | Employed | 39000.000000 |
| 2018 | Others | Unemployed | 1000.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| SHS Year | Year (YYYY) | No |
| Ethnic Group | Text | No |
| Economically Active Status | Text | No |
| Number of Persons | Numeric | No |