Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Ethnic Group and Language Most Frequently Spoken at Home (General Household Survey 2005)
Description
General Household Survey 2005 resident population aged 15 and over by highest qualification attained, ethnic group, and language most frequently spoken at home. Education and language researchers study qualification–language patterns; exclusions apply for non-speakers and certain households. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/5963.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 28/09/2015 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2005 Footnotes: Notes: Data exclude those who were unable to speak, and those in one-person households and households comprising only unrelated persons. Data exclude residents who were students. 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/5963
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- Rows
- 5
- Columns
- 16
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | (Chinese) English | (Chinese) Mandarin | (Chinese) Chinese Dialects | (Chinese) Others* | (Malays) English | (Malays) Malay | (Malays) Others* | (Indians) English | (Indians) Malay | (Indians) Tamil | (Indians) Other Indian Languages | (Indians) Others* | (Others) English | (Others) Malay | (Others) Others* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 454467.000000 | 822492.000000 | 553145.000000 | 5845.000000 | 33456.000000 | 263509.000000 | 941.000000 | 64964.000000 | 19252.000000 | 75373.000000 | 22791.000000 | 797.000000 | 30576.000000 | 6064.000000 | 11386.000000 |
| Below Secondary | 37397.000000 | 298357.000000 | 366661.000000 | 1670.000000 | 4305.000000 | 126351.000000 | 340.000000 | 10162.000000 | 9782.000000 | 31249.000000 | 3817.000000 | 267.000000 | 3883.000000 | 2566.000000 | 2959.000000 |
| Secondary | 109479.000000 | 183162.000000 | 76045.000000 | 799.000000 | 11667.000000 | 80455.000000 | 165.000000 | 18787.000000 | 5254.000000 | 14663.000000 | 2518.000000 | 64.000000 | 6189.000000 | 1715.000000 | 881.000000 |
| Post Secondary** | 151294.000000 | 216920.000000 | 70916.000000 | 1015.000000 | 12875.000000 | 51505.000000 | 218.000000 | 19618.000000 | 3705.000000 | 13126.000000 | 4050.000000 | 168.000000 | 8927.000000 | 1507.000000 | 1904.000000 |
| University | 156296.000000 | 124053.000000 | 39522.000000 | 2362.000000 | 4608.000000 | 5198.000000 | 218.000000 | 16398.000000 | 512.000000 | 16335.000000 | 12405.000000 | 298.000000 | 11578.000000 | 276.000000 | 5642.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Chinese) English | Numeric | No |
| (Chinese) Mandarin | Numeric | No |
| (Chinese) Chinese Dialects | Numeric | No |
| (Chinese) Others* | Numeric | No |
| (Malays) English | Numeric | No |
| (Malays) Malay | Numeric | No |
| (Malays) Others* | Numeric | No |
| (Indians) English | Numeric | No |
| (Indians) Malay | Numeric | No |
| (Indians) Tamil | Numeric | No |
| (Indians) Other Indian Languages | Numeric | No |
| (Indians) Others* | Numeric | No |
| (Others) English | Numeric | No |
| (Others) Malay | Numeric | No |
| (Others) Others* | Numeric | No |