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Resident Polytechnic Diploma Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Year When Highest Qualification was Attained and Sex (Census of Population 2000)

What this data shows

Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 12 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (16 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-21.

Description

Census 2000 counts resident polytechnic diploma holders aged 15 and over by field of study, year highest qualification was attained, and sex. The SingStat table supports credential pathway analysis and gender gaps in polytechnic attainment around 2000.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 30/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2000 Footnotes: For more information, please refer to the publication on 'Singapore Census of Population 2000, Statistical Release 2: Education, Language and Religion' (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/explore-data-themes/population/education-language-spoken-and-literacy/related-information). Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8895

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number (Total) Total (Total) Males (Total) Females (Before 1971) Total (Before 1971) Males (Before 1971) Females (1971 - 1980) Total (1971 - 1980) Males (1971 - 1980) Females (1981 - 1990) Total (1981 - 1990) Males
Total 140970.000000 88281.000000 52690.000000 3619.000000 3090.000000 529 13042.000000 10157.000000 2885.000000 35133.000000 22956.000000
Fine & Applied Arts 2683.000000 1368.000000 1315.000000 66.000000 31.000000 35 96.000000 43.000000 53.000000 573.000000 259.000000
Mass Communication & Information Science 1291.000000 569.000000 722.000000 48.000000 48.000000 na 50.000000 34.000000 16.000000 101.000000 45.000000
Business & Administration 29079.000000 8841.000000 20238.000000 394.000000 247.000000 147 1594.000000 728.000000 866.000000 5733.000000 1582.000000
Natural, Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sciences 1520.000000 683.000000 837.000000 45.000000 41.000000 5 82.000000 38.000000 45.000000 192.000000 95.000000
Health Sciences 2672.000000 423.000000 2249.000000 89.000000 24.000000 65 97.000000 24.000000 73.000000 216.000000 43.000000
Information Technology 6095.000000 3609.000000 2486.000000 14.000000 14.000000 na 50.000000 41.000000 10.000000 912.000000 423.000000
Architecture & Building 9988.000000 5823.000000 4165.000000 396.000000 396.000000 na 1555.000000 1040.000000 515.000000 3755.000000 2039.000000
Engineering Sciences 77656.000000 60810.000000 16845.000000 1912.000000 1856.000000 56 8471.000000 7375.000000 1096.000000 21221.000000 16845.000000
Engineering, Manufacturing & Related Trades 4665.000000 3745.000000 919.000000 138.000000 138.000000 na 534.000000 499.000000 35.000000 1430.000000 1154.000000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
(Total) Total Numeric No
(Total) Males Numeric No
(Total) Females Numeric No
(Before 1971) Total Numeric No
(Before 1971) Males Numeric No
(Before 1971) Females Text No
(1971 - 1980) Total Numeric No
(1971 - 1980) Males Numeric No
(1971 - 1980) Females Numeric No
(1981 - 1990) Total Numeric No
(1981 - 1990) Males Numeric No
(1981 - 1990) Females Numeric No
(1991 - 2000) Total Numeric No
(1991 - 2000) Males Numeric No
(1991 - 2000) Females Numeric No