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Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Highest Qualification Attained, Sex and Ethnic Group (Census of Population 2000)

What this data shows

Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 15 records. Fields include Number, [Total] (Total) Total, [Total] (Total) Males, [Total] (Total) Females (136 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-21.

Description

Census of Population 2000 CSV from SingStat of resident population aged 15 and over by age group, highest qualification, sex, and ethnic group, excluding students. Qualification columns run from no qualification through university for total and Chinese groups and related cross-tabs. Historical demographers compare education attainment across ethnicity and gender. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8887.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 30/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2000 Footnotes: Note: Data exclude residents who were students. 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/8887

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15
Columns
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number [Total] (Total) Total [Total] (Total) Males [Total] (Total) Females [Total] (No Qualification) Total [Total] (No Qualification) Males [Total] (No Qualification) Females [Total] (Primary) Total [Total] (Primary) Males [Total] (Primary) Females [Total] (Lower Secondary) Total [Total] (Lower Secondary) Males
Total 2277401.000000 1117804.000000 1159597.000000 445444.000000 167765.000000 277679.000000 276542.000000 136369.000000 140173.000000 248598.000000 135251.000000
15 - 19 51759.000000 28500.000000 23259.000000 1803.000000 982.000000 820.000000 1943.000000 1054.000000 889.000000 7546.000000 4180.000000
20 - 24 151657.000000 76641.000000 75016.000000 3821.000000 2175.000000 1647.000000 5497.000000 3065.000000 2432.000000 10413.000000 5643.000000
25 - 29 250510.000000 118741.000000 131769.000000 7206.000000 3610.000000 3596.000000 11258.000000 5083.000000 6175.000000 17115.000000 7533.000000
30 - 34 279500.000000 136039.000000 143461.000000 15368.000000 7978.000000 7390.000000 19207.000000 8884.000000 10323.000000 27117.000000 12355.000000
35 - 39 310677.000000 156250.000000 154427.000000 24633.000000 11808.000000 12824.000000 36437.000000 17053.000000 19384.000000 41107.000000 21440.000000
40 - 44 304534.000000 152909.000000 151625.000000 35345.000000 15225.000000 20120.000000 48949.000000 22646.000000 26303.000000 40404.000000 22389.000000
45 - 49 256830.000000 128693.000000 128137.000000 40640.000000 14864.000000 25776.000000 42182.000000 18354.000000 23828.000000 42064.000000 23629.000000
50 - 54 204891.000000 102428.000000 102462.000000 50893.000000 17671.000000 33222.000000 37564.000000 17368.000000 20196.000000 29333.000000 17285.000000
55 - 59 125039.000000 61937.000000 63102.000000 49513.000000 17387.000000 32126.000000 23351.000000 12487.000000 10864.000000 12764.000000 7811.000000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
[Total] (Total) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Total) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Total) Females Numeric No
[Total] (No Qualification) Total Numeric No
[Total] (No Qualification) Males Numeric No
[Total] (No Qualification) Females Numeric No
[Total] (Primary) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Primary) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Primary) Females Numeric No
[Total] (Lower Secondary) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Lower Secondary) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Lower Secondary) Females Numeric No
[Total] (Secondary) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Secondary) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Secondary) Females Numeric No
[Total] (Upper Secondary) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Upper Secondary) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Upper Secondary) Females Numeric No
[Total] (Polytechnic) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Polytechnic) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Polytechnic) Females Numeric No
[Total] (Other Diploma) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Other Diploma) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Other Diploma) Females Numeric No
[Total] (University) Total Numeric No
[Total] (University) Males Numeric No
[Total] (University) Females Text No
[Chinese] (Total) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Total) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Total) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (No Qualification) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (No Qualification) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (No Qualification) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (Primary) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Primary) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Primary) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (Lower Secondary) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Lower Secondary) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Lower Secondary) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (Secondary) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Secondary) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Secondary) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (Upper Secondary) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Upper Secondary) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Upper Secondary) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (Polytechnic) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Polytechnic) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Polytechnic) Females Text No
[Chinese] (Other Diploma) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Other Diploma) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Other Diploma) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (University) Total Text No
[Chinese] (University) Males Text No
[Chinese] (University) Females Text No
[Malays] (Total) Total Numeric No
[Malays] (Total) Males Numeric No
[Malays] (Total) Females Numeric No
[Malays] (No Qualification) Total Numeric No
[Malays] (No Qualification) Males Numeric No

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