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Employed HDB Resident Population by Occupation and Sex

Description

Percentage distribution of employed HDB resident population by occupation and sex from 2013 through 2018 by Singapore Household Survey year, published by the Housing & Development Board in CSV. Employed persons follow standard labour-force definitions in the official description, supporting public-housing workforce structure research.

Official description

Employed persons refer to persons aged 15 years old and above who, at the point of survey: (i) worked for one hour or more either for pay or profit; or (ii) have a job or business to return to but were temporarily absent because of illness, injury, breakdown of machinery at workplace, labour management dispute or other reasons. Members of the Singapore Armed Forces including full-time National Servicemen were included in the persons employed, unless otherwise specified

Last updated
Coverage
2013-01-01 – 2018-12-31
Rows
48
Columns
4

Chart

Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

SHS year Sex Occupation Percentage
2013 Male Legislator, senior officials & managers 15.100000
2013 Male Professionals 13.900000
2013 Male Associate professionals & technicians 22.800000
2013 Male Clerical Workers 6.400000
2013 Male Service, shop and market sales workers 10.100000
2013 Male Production craftsmen & related workers and plant & machine operators & assemblers 18.100000
2013 Male Cleaners, labourers and related workers 7.400000
2013 Male Others 6.200000
2013 Female Legislator, senior officials & managers 11.100000
2013 Female Professionals 15.100000
2013 Female Associate professionals & technicians 22.900000
2013 Female Clerical Workers 21.100000
2013 Female Service, shop and market sales workers 13.900000
2013 Female Production craftsmen & related workers and plant & machine operators & assemblers 4.100000
2013 Female Cleaners, labourers and related workers 11.500000
2013 Female Others 0.300000
2013 All Legislator, senior officials & managers 13.300000
2013 All Professionals 14.500000
2013 All Associate professionals & technicians 22.800000
2013 All Clerical Workers 12.900000
2013 All Service, shop and market sales workers 11.800000
2013 All Production craftsmen & related workers and plant & machine operators & assemblers 11.900000
2013 All Cleaners, labourers and related workers 9.200000
2013 All Others 3.600000
2018 Male Legislator, senior officials & managers 13.600000

Columns

Column Type Categorical
SHS year Year (YYYY) No
Sex Text No
Occupation Text No
Percentage Numeric (Percentage) No