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Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Age Group, Highest Qualification Attained, Sex and Ethnic Group (General Household Survey 2015)

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Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 13 records. Fields include Thousands, [Total] (Total) Total, [Total] (Total) Males, [Total] (Total) Females (136 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-03.

Description

General Household Survey 2015 CSV of resident population aged 15 and over by age group, highest qualification, sex, and ethnic group (thousands), covering non-full-time students including part-time upgraders, from the Singapore Department of Statistics. Education and equity researchers profile Singapore’s adult qualification structure by ethnicity. Adapted from CT/8358.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 10/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2015 Footnotes: Note: Data pertain to residents who are not attending educational institutions as full-time students. The data include those who are upgrading their qualifications through part-time courses while working. For more information, please refer to the publication on 'General Household Survey 2015' (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/8358

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Thousands [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 2948.500000 1426.600000 1521.900000 368.100000 132.300000 235.800000 203.400000 95.100000 108.300000 236.500000 122.200000
Below 25 197.600000 110.600000 87.000000 2.000000 1.200000 0.800000 1.800000 0.700000 1.100000 4.200000 2.700000
25 - 29 232.800000 111.100000 121.700000 2.100000 1.000000 1.100000 2.100000 1.100000 1.000000 5.200000 2.300000
30 - 34 269.900000 126.800000 143.100000 2.700000 1.100000 1.600000 2.700000 1.500000 1.200000 8.000000 3.100000
35 - 39 300.200000 140.500000 159.700000 4.400000 1.900000 2.500000 5.300000 2.100000 3.200000 10.300000 4.000000
40 - 44 315.300000 151.300000 164.100000 8.500000 3.400000 5.000000 10.600000 4.500000 6.100000 16.700000 7.300000
45 - 49 301.500000 146.500000 154.900000 15.700000 8.000000 7.700000 18.000000 8.200000 9.800000 25.700000 10.700000
50 - 54 319.400000 159.300000 160.100000 27.700000 11.500000 16.200000 33.500000 15.900000 17.600000 38.500000 20.200000
55 - 59 296.700000 148.800000 147.900000 42.600000 18.500000 24.100000 39.400000 18.100000 21.300000 36.900000 21.300000
60 - 64 248.200000 123.400000 124.800000 44.400000 15.800000 28.600000 34.200000 16.100000 18.100000 39.600000 21.600000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Thousands 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] (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Females Numeric No
[Total] (Polytechnic) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Polytechnic) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Polytechnic) Females Numeric No
[Total] (Professional Qualification And Other Diploma) Total Numeric No
[Total] (Professional Qualification And Other Diploma) Males Numeric No
[Total] (Professional Qualification And Other Diploma) Females Numeric No
[Total] (University) Total Numeric No
[Total] (University) Males Numeric No
[Total] (University) Females Numeric 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] (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (Polytechnic) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Polytechnic) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Polytechnic) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (Professional Qualification And Other Diploma) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (Professional Qualification And Other Diploma) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (Professional Qualification And Other Diploma) Females Numeric No
[Chinese] (University) Total Numeric No
[Chinese] (University) Males Numeric No
[Chinese] (University) Females Numeric 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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