Resident Polytechnic Diploma Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Year When Highest Qualification was Attained and Sex (General Household Survey 2005)
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 2026-09-19.
Description
General Household Survey 2005 counts of Singapore resident polytechnic diploma graduates aged 15 and over by field of study, the period in which the highest qualification was attained, and sex. Attainment periods are grouped as before 1991, 1991 to 1995, 1996 to 2000, and 2001 to 2005, each split into total, males, and females. Education and labour market researchers use it to trace the growth of polytechnic-qualified workers and shifts in field of study across cohorts. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8695.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 28/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2005 Footnotes: For more information, please refer to the publication on 'General Household Survey 2005, Statistical Release 1: Socio-Demographic and Economic Characteristics' (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/8695
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Data
| Number | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (Before 1991) Total | (Before 1991) Males | (Before 1991) Females | (1991 - 1995) Total | (1991 - 1995) Males | (1991 - 1995) Females | (1996 - 2000) Total | (1996 - 2000) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 205066.000000 | 120199.000000 | 84867.000000 | 55119.000000 | 36547.000000 | 18572.000000 | 29471.000000 | 17049.000000 | 12422.000000 | 49028.000000 | 26949.000000 |
| Fine & Applied Arts | 6198.000000 | 3043.000000 | 3155.000000 | 799.000000 | 388.000000 | 411.000000 | 958.000000 | 312.000000 | 647.000000 | 1774.000000 | 820.000000 |
| Mass Communication & Information Science | 6426.000000 | 3114.000000 | 3312.000000 | 246.000000 | 135.000000 | 111.000000 | 391.000000 | 135.000000 | 256.000000 | 1454.000000 | 621.000000 |
| Business & Administration | 44089.000000 | 13311.000000 | 30779.000000 | 9656.000000 | 3200.000000 | 6456.000000 | 6498.000000 | 1510.000000 | 4988.000000 | 12101.000000 | 3314.000000 |
| Natural, Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sciences | 3540.000000 | 1280.000000 | 2260.000000 | 568.000000 | 243.000000 | 325.000000 | 403.000000 | 116.000000 | 287.000000 | 680.000000 | 219.000000 |
| Health Sciences | 5720.000000 | 905.000000 | 4815.000000 | 926.000000 | 146.000000 | 780.000000 | 445.000000 | 26.000000 | 420.000000 | 1654.000000 | 193.000000 |
| Information Technology | 14734.000000 | 8871.000000 | 5863.000000 | 1456.000000 | 666.000000 | 790.000000 | 1463.000000 | 754.000000 | 709.000000 | 3280.000000 | 1955.000000 |
| Architecture & Building | 11367.000000 | 6413.000000 | 4953.000000 | 5371.000000 | 3246.000000 | 2125.000000 | 1199.000000 | 448.000000 | 751.000000 | 2125.000000 | 1212.000000 |
| Engineering Sciences | 103336.000000 | 78767.000000 | 24569.000000 | 32853.000000 | 26664.000000 | 6189.000000 | 17018.000000 | 13262.000000 | 3756.000000 | 24242.000000 | 17764.000000 |
| Engineering, Manufacturing & Related Trades | 1392.000000 | 1177.000000 | 214.000000 | 774.000000 | 662.000000 | 111.000000 | 163.000000 | 133.000000 | 30.000000 | 317.000000 | 279.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1991) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1991) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1991) Females | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 1995) Total | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 1995) Males | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 1995) Females | Numeric | No |
| (1996 - 2000) Total | Numeric | No |
| (1996 - 2000) Males | Numeric | No |
| (1996 - 2000) Females | Numeric | No |
| (2001 - 2005) Total | Numeric | No |
| (2001 - 2005) Males | Numeric | No |
| (2001 - 2005) Females | Numeric | No |