Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (Census of Population 2000)
Description
Review educational attainment among Singapore residents aged 15 and over from the Census of Population 2000, cross-tabulated with marital status, sex, and ethnic group. Excluding students per official footnotes, the Singapore Department of Statistics release supports long-run education and marriage research across Chinese, Malay, Indian, and other communities. Ideal for historical demographic comparisons and census 2000 table CT analyses.
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/8886
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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] (Single) Total | [Total] (Single) Males | [Total] (Single) Females | [Total] (Married) Total | [Total] (Married) Males | [Total] (Married) Females | [Total] (Widowed) Total | [Total] (Widowed) Males | [Total] (Widowed) Females | [Total] (Divorced/Separated) Total | [Total] (Divorced/Separated) Males | [Total] (Divorced/Separated) Females | [Chinese] (Total) Total | [Chinese] (Total) Males | [Chinese] (Total) Females | [Chinese] (Single) Total | [Chinese] (Single) Males | [Chinese] (Single) Females | [Chinese] (Married) Total | [Chinese] (Married) Males | [Chinese] (Married) Females | [Chinese] (Widowed) Total | [Chinese] (Widowed) Males | [Chinese] (Widowed) Females | [Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Total | [Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Males | [Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Females | [Malays] (Total) Total | [Malays] (Total) Males | [Malays] (Total) Females | [Malays] (Single) Total | [Malays] (Single) Males | [Malays] (Single) Females | [Malays] (Married) Total | [Malays] (Married) Males | [Malays] (Married) Females | [Malays] (Widowed) Total | [Malays] (Widowed) Males | [Malays] (Widowed) Females | [Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Total | [Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Males | [Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Females | [Indians] (Total) Total | [Indians] (Total) Males | [Indians] (Total) Females | [Indians] (Single) Total | [Indians] (Single) Males | [Indians] (Single) Females | [Indians] (Married) Total | [Indians] (Married) Males | [Indians] (Married) Females | [Indians] (Widowed) Total | [Indians] (Widowed) Males | [Indians] (Widowed) Females | [Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Total | [Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Males | [Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Females | [Others] (Total) Total | [Others] (Total) Males | [Others] (Total) Females | [Others] (Single) Total | [Others] (Single) Males | [Others] (Single) Females | [Others] (Married) Total | [Others] (Married) Males | [Others] (Married) Females | [Others] (Widowed) Total | [Others] (Widowed) Males | [Others] (Widowed) Females | [Others] (Divorced/Separated) Total | [Others] (Divorced/Separated) Males | [Others] (Divorced/Separated) Females |
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| Total | 2277400.000000 | 1117804.000000 | 1159597.000000 | 545504.000000 | 302400.000000 | 243104.000000 | 1541069.000000 | 770090.000000 | 770979.000000 | 129101.000000 | 22444.000000 | 106657.000000 | 61727.000000 | 22869.000000 | 38858.000000 | 1798922.000000 | 880273.000000 | 918649.000000 | 447955.000000 | 245212.000000 | 202743.000000 | 1202723.000000 | 599725.000000 | 602998.000000 | 101850.000000 | 17597.000000 | 84253.000000 | 46393.000000 | 17738.000000 | 28655.000000 | 285701.000000 | 139920.000000 | 145781.000000 | 61149.000000 | 35581.000000 | 25568.000000 | 198609.000000 | 98150.000000 | 100459.000000 | 16442.000000 | 3051.000000 | 13391 | 9501.000000 | 3138.000000 | 6363.000000 | 163999.000000 | 84446.000000 | 79554.000000 | 31213.000000 | 18671.000000 | 12542.000000 | 118471.000000 | 62597.000000 | 55874.000000 | 9590.000000 | 1613.000000 | 7977.000000 | 4725.000000 | 1565.000000 | 3161.000000 | 28779.000000 | 13165.000000 | 15614.000000 | 5188.000000 | 2937.000000 | 2251.000000 | 21266.000000 | 9618.000000 | 11648.000000 | 1218.000000 | 182 | 1036 | 1107.000000 | 428.000000 | 679.000000 |
| No Qualification | 445444.000000 | 167765.000000 | 277679.000000 | 46753.000000 | 30086.000000 | 16667.000000 | 289623.000000 | 120967.000000 | 168657.000000 | 92868.000000 | 11429.000000 | 81439.000000 | 16199.000000 | 5283.000000 | 10916.000000 | 363244.000000 | 138585.000000 | 224659.000000 | 38623.000000 | 25218.000000 | 13404.000000 | 236886.000000 | 99833.000000 | 137053.000000 | 75114.000000 | 9199.000000 | 65916.000000 | 12621.000000 | 4335.000000 | 8286.000000 | 57272.000000 | 20001.000000 | 37271.000000 | 5649.000000 | 3308.000000 | 2340.000000 | 37029.000000 | 14438.000000 | 22591.000000 | 12038.000000 | 1565.000000 | 10474 | 2556.000000 | 691.000000 | 1866.000000 | 22777.000000 | 8712.000000 | 14066.000000 | 2209.000000 | 1430.000000 | 779.000000 | 14295.000000 | 6408.000000 | 7887.000000 | 5331.000000 | 635.000000 | 4696.000000 | 942.000000 | 238.000000 | 704.000000 | 2150.000000 | 467.000000 | 1683.000000 | 273.000000 | 129.000000 | 143.000000 | 1413.000000 | 288.000000 | 1126.000000 | 385.000000 | 31 | 354 | 80.000000 | 19.000000 | 61.000000 |
| Primary | 276542.000000 | 136369.000000 | 140173.000000 | 38707.000000 | 25680.000000 | 13027.000000 | 213215.000000 | 103221.000000 | 109994.000000 | 14862.000000 | 3705.000000 | 11157.000000 | 9758.000000 | 3763.000000 | 5995.000000 | 209951.000000 | 104558.000000 | 105393.000000 | 30453.000000 | 20611.000000 | 9842.000000 | 161822.000000 | 78430.000000 | 83392.000000 | 10698.000000 | 2671.000000 | 8027.000000 | 6978.000000 | 2847.000000 | 4131.000000 | 43826.000000 | 21744.000000 | 22082.000000 | 5675.000000 | 3555.000000 | 2120.000000 | 34248.000000 | 16930.000000 | 17318.000000 | 2136.000000 | 649.000000 | 1487 | 1767.000000 | 611.000000 | 1157.000000 | 20636.000000 | 9566.000000 | 11070.000000 | 2351.000000 | 1411.000000 | 940.000000 | 15544.000000 | 7515.000000 | 8028.000000 | 1827.000000 | 364.000000 | 1463.000000 | 915.000000 | 276.000000 | 639.000000 | 2128.000000 | 500.000000 | 1628.000000 | 227.000000 | 103.000000 | 124.000000 | 1602.000000 | 347.000000 | 1255.000000 | 201.000000 | 21 | 180 | 97.000000 | 29.000000 | 69.000000 |
| Lower Secondary | 248598.000000 | 135251.000000 | 113347.000000 | 46019.000000 | 29819.000000 | 16201.000000 | 186321.000000 | 99285.000000 | 87036.000000 | 6590.000000 | 2083.000000 | 4507.000000 | 9667.000000 | 4064.000000 | 5603.000000 | 184438.000000 | 100725.000000 | 83713.000000 | 34761.000000 | 22893.000000 | 11868.000000 | 137904.000000 | 73222.000000 | 64682.000000 | 4827.000000 | 1579.000000 | 3249.000000 | 6946.000000 | 3032.000000 | 3914.000000 | 42076.000000 | 22981.000000 | 19095.000000 | 7664.000000 | 4671.000000 | 2993.000000 | 31854.000000 | 17364.000000 | 14490.000000 | 819.000000 | 279.000000 | 540 | 1739.000000 | 666.000000 | 1072.000000 | 19551.000000 | 10483.000000 | 9068.000000 | 3138.000000 | 1997.000000 | 1141.000000 | 14794.000000 | 7987.000000 | 6807.000000 | 827.000000 | 196.000000 | 631.000000 | 792.000000 | 303.000000 | 489.000000 | 2533.000000 | 1061.000000 | 1471.000000 | 456.000000 | 257.000000 | 199.000000 | 1769.000000 | 713.000000 | 1057.000000 | 117.000000 | 29 | 88 | 190.000000 | 63.000000 | 127.000000 |
| Secondary | 560570.000000 | 274218.000000 | 286352.000000 | 144230.000000 | 76961.000000 | 67269.000000 | 391325.000000 | 188872.000000 | 202453.000000 | 9319.000000 | 2898.000000 | 6420.000000 | 15696.000000 | 5486.000000 | 10210.000000 | 418186.000000 | 200903.000000 | 217283.000000 | 109874.000000 | 56850.000000 | 53024.000000 | 290045.000000 | 137788.000000 | 152258.000000 | 6869.000000 | 2255.000000 | 4614.000000 | 11398.000000 | 4010.000000 | 7387.000000 | 91788.000000 | 47215.000000 | 44573.000000 | 22786.000000 | 13314.000000 | 9472.000000 | 65264.000000 | 32670.000000 | 32594.000000 | 1061.000000 | 344.000000 | 717 | 2678.000000 | 887.000000 | 1791.000000 | 43354.000000 | 22845.000000 | 20509.000000 | 10043.000000 | 5952.000000 | 4091.000000 | 30971.000000 | 16188.000000 | 14783.000000 | 1049.000000 | 237.000000 | 813.000000 | 1291.000000 | 469.000000 | 822.000000 | 7242.000000 | 3254.000000 | 3988.000000 | 1527.000000 | 845.000000 | 682.000000 | 5045.000000 | 2227.000000 | 2818.000000 | 340.000000 | 63 | 277 | 330.000000 | 120.000000 | 210.000000 |
| Upper Secondary | 226275.000000 | 119345.000000 | 106930.000000 | 77231.000000 | 44841.000000 | 32390.000000 | 142026.000000 | 71991.000000 | 70035.000000 | 2689.000000 | 929.000000 | 1761.000000 | 4329.000000 | 1584.000000 | 2745.000000 | 174761.000000 | 91190.000000 | 83571.000000 | 60369.000000 | 34858.000000 | 25511.000000 | 109013.000000 | 54433.000000 | 54580.000000 | 2066.000000 | 694.000000 | 1372.000000 | 3313.000000 | 1205.000000 | 2108.000000 | 30385.000000 | 17044.000000 | 13341.000000 | 10878.000000 | 6491.000000 | 4387.000000 | 18737.000000 | 10229.000000 | 8508.000000 | 234.000000 | 113.000000 | 121 | 536.000000 | 211.000000 | 325.000000 | 17641.000000 | 9540.000000 | 8101.000000 | 5225.000000 | 3033.000000 | 2192.000000 | 11731.000000 | 6278.000000 | 5453.000000 | 294.000000 | 98.000000 | 196.000000 | 392.000000 | 132.000000 | 260.000000 | 3487.000000 | 1570.000000 | 1917.000000 | 759.000000 | 460.000000 | 300.000000 | 2544.000000 | 1051.000000 | 1494.000000 | 96.000000 | 24 | 72 | 88.000000 | 36.000000 | 53.000000 |
| Polytechnic | 140970.000000 | 88281.000000 | 52690.000000 | 71389.000000 | 42608.000000 | 28782.000000 | 67935.000000 | 44562.000000 | 23373.000000 | 554.000000 | 479.000000 | 75.000000 | 1092.000000 | 632.000000 | 460.000000 | 126497.000000 | 78910.000000 | 47587.000000 | 64322.000000 | 38231.000000 | 26091.000000 | 60737.000000 | 39689.000000 | 21048.000000 | 470.000000 | 411.000000 | 59.000000 | 968.000000 | 579.000000 | 389.000000 | 8304.000000 | 5191.000000 | 3113.000000 | 4377.000000 | 2627.000000 | 1751.000000 | 3812.000000 | 2497.000000 | 1314.000000 | 43.000000 | 43.000000 | na | 72.000000 | 24.000000 | 48.000000 | 5086.000000 | 3540.000000 | 1546.000000 | 2293.000000 | 1489.000000 | 805.000000 | 2734.000000 | 2017.000000 | 716.000000 | 35.000000 | 19.000000 | 16.000000 | 24.000000 | 14.000000 | 10.000000 | 1083.000000 | 639.000000 | 444.000000 | 397.000000 | 261.000000 | 135.000000 | 653.000000 | 359.000000 | 294.000000 | 5.000000 | 5 | na | 29.000000 | 14.000000 | 14.000000 |
| Other Diploma | 112371.000000 | 48618.000000 | 63753.000000 | 32224.000000 | 11249.000000 | 20974.000000 | 76782.000000 | 36231.000000 | 40551.000000 | 1009.000000 | 316.000000 | 693.000000 | 2356.000000 | 822.000000 | 1535.000000 | 95795.000000 | 39921.000000 | 55874.000000 | 28218.000000 | 9524.000000 | 18695.000000 | 64815.000000 | 29471.000000 | 35344.000000 | 819.000000 | 244.000000 | 575.000000 | 1943.000000 | 683.000000 | 1260.000000 | 6365.000000 | 2969.000000 | 3397.000000 | 1949.000000 | 762.000000 | 1187.000000 | 4244.000000 | 2144.000000 | 2100.000000 | 67.000000 | 29.000000 | 38 | 105.000000 | 34.000000 | 72.000000 | 7968.000000 | 4616.000000 | 3351.000000 | 1748.000000 | 813.000000 | 935.000000 | 5938.000000 | 3692.000000 | 2246.000000 | 93.000000 | 43.000000 | 49.000000 | 188.000000 | 67.000000 | 121.000000 | 2243.000000 | 1112.000000 | 1130.000000 | 308.000000 | 150.000000 | 158.000000 | 1785.000000 | 924.000000 | 861.000000 | 30.000000 | na | 30 | 119.000000 | 38.000000 | 81.000000 |
| University | 266631.000000 | 147958.000000 | 118673.000000 | 88951.000000 | 41157.000000 | 47794.000000 | 173842.000000 | 104960.000000 | 68881.000000 | 1209.000000 | 605.000000 | 604.000000 | 2628.000000 | 1235.000000 | 1394.000000 | 226049.000000 | 125479.000000 | 100570.000000 | 81335.000000 | 37027.000000 | 44308.000000 | 141501.000000 | 86860.000000 | 54641.000000 | 987.000000 | 545.000000 | 442.000000 | 2227.000000 | 1047.000000 | 1180.000000 | 5683.000000 | 2774.000000 | 2908.000000 | 2171.000000 | 853.000000 | 1318.000000 | 3421.000000 | 1878.000000 | 1543.000000 | 43.000000 | 29.000000 | 14 | 48.000000 | 14.000000 | 33.000000 | 26986.000000 | 15143.000000 | 11843.000000 | 4206.000000 | 2547.000000 | 1659.000000 | 22465.000000 | 12511.000000 | 9954.000000 | 134.000000 | 21.000000 | 113.000000 | 180.000000 | 64.000000 | 116.000000 | 7913.000000 | 4561.000000 | 3351.000000 | 1240.000000 | 731.000000 | 509.000000 | 6455.000000 | 3711.000000 | 2743.000000 | 45.000000 | 10 | 35 | 173.000000 | 109.000000 | 64.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| [Total] (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Single) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Single) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Single) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Married) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Married) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Married) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Widowed) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Widowed) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Widowed) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Divorced/Separated) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Divorced/Separated) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Total] (Divorced/Separated) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Single) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Single) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Single) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Married) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Married) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Married) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Widowed) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Widowed) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Widowed) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Chinese] (Divorced/Separated) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Single) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Single) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Single) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Married) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Married) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Married) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Widowed) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Widowed) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Widowed) Females | Text | No |
| [Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Malays] (Divorced/Separated) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Single) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Single) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Single) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Married) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Married) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Married) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Widowed) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Widowed) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Widowed) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Indians] (Divorced/Separated) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Single) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Single) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Single) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Married) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Married) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Married) Females | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Widowed) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Widowed) Males | Text | No |
| [Others] (Widowed) Females | Text | No |
| [Others] (Divorced/Separated) Total | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Divorced/Separated) Males | Numeric | No |
| [Others] (Divorced/Separated) Females | Numeric | No |