Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Economic Activity/Occupational Status, Highest Qualification Attained and Sex (Census of Population 2000)
What this data shows
Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 14 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (28 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-21.
Description
Census of Population 2000 table on persons aged 15 and over by economic activity and occupational status, highest qualification attained, and sex. Excludes students. SingStat CSV enables historical labour force and education gradient analysis at the turn of the millennium in Singapore.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 31/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2000 Footnotes: Note: Data exclude students. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8913
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- Rows
- 14
- Columns
- 28
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (No Qualification) Total | (No Qualification) Males | (No Qualification) Females | (Primary) Total | (Primary) Males | (Primary) Females | (Lower Secondary) Total | (Lower Secondary) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2958732.000000 | 1509527.000000 | 1449205.000000 | 590794.000000 | 267735.000000 | 323059.000000 | 388827.000000 | 203585.000000 | 185242.000000 | 364337.000000 | 200893.000000 |
| Economically Active | 2192278.000000 | 1324281.000000 | 867997.000000 | 287294.000000 | 194321.000000 | 92972.000000 | 262917.000000 | 172337.000000 | 90580.000000 | 285962.000000 | 183501.000000 |
| Working | 2094814.000000 | 1270809.000000 | 824004.000000 | 273217.000000 | 185081.000000 | 88135.000000 | 249131.000000 | 163682.000000 | 85450.000000 | 270884.000000 | 174156.000000 |
| Employers | 89313.000000 | 70880.000000 | 18433.000000 | 9341.000000 | 7113.000000 | 2228.000000 | 9714.000000 | 7952.000000 | 1762.000000 | 11926.000000 | 9971.000000 |
| Own Account Workers | 121816.000000 | 97856.000000 | 23960.000000 | 21265.000000 | 16172.000000 | 5093.000000 | 19831.000000 | 16912.000000 | 2919.000000 | 21866.000000 | 19386.000000 |
| Employees | 1876064.000000 | 1099784.000000 | 776280.000000 | 240062.000000 | 161022.000000 | 79040.000000 | 218007.000000 | 138298.000000 | 79709.000000 | 235671.000000 | 144369.000000 |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 7621.000000 | 2289.000000 | 5332.000000 | 2549.000000 | 775.000000 | 1774.000000 | 1579.000000 | 519.000000 | 1060.000000 | 1420.000000 | 430.000000 |
| Unemployed | 97464.000000 | 53472.000000 | 43992.000000 | 14077.000000 | 9240.000000 | 4837.000000 | 13785.000000 | 8655.000000 | 5130.000000 | 15078.000000 | 9344.000000 |
| Previously Worked | 90169.000000 | 50810.000000 | 39359.000000 | 13622.000000 | 9041.000000 | 4582.000000 | 13345.000000 | 8496.000000 | 4849.000000 | 14182.000000 | 9053.000000 |
| Never Previously Worked | 7295.000000 | 2662.000000 | 4633.000000 | 455.000000 | 199.000000 | 256.000000 | 440.000000 | 159.000000 | 281.000000 | 897.000000 | 292.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (No Qualification) Total | Numeric | No |
| (No Qualification) Males | Numeric | No |
| (No Qualification) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Primary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Primary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Primary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Lower Secondary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Lower Secondary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Lower Secondary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Upper Secondary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Upper Secondary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Upper Secondary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Polytechnic) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Polytechnic) Males | Text | No |
| (Polytechnic) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Other Diploma) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Other Diploma) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Other Diploma) Females | Numeric | No |
| (University) Total | Numeric | No |
| (University) Males | Numeric | No |
| (University) Females | Numeric | No |