Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (Census of Population 2000)
What this data shows
Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 9 records. Fields include Number, [Total] (Total) Total, [Total] (Total) Males, [Total] (Total) Females (76 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-21.
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 | 2277400.000000 | 1117804.000000 | 1159597.000000 | 545504.000000 | 302400.000000 | 243104.000000 | 1541069.000000 | 770090.000000 | 770979.000000 | 129101.000000 | 22444.000000 |
| No Qualification | 445444.000000 | 167765.000000 | 277679.000000 | 46753.000000 | 30086.000000 | 16667.000000 | 289623.000000 | 120967.000000 | 168657.000000 | 92868.000000 | 11429.000000 |
| Primary | 276542.000000 | 136369.000000 | 140173.000000 | 38707.000000 | 25680.000000 | 13027.000000 | 213215.000000 | 103221.000000 | 109994.000000 | 14862.000000 | 3705.000000 |
| Lower Secondary | 248598.000000 | 135251.000000 | 113347.000000 | 46019.000000 | 29819.000000 | 16201.000000 | 186321.000000 | 99285.000000 | 87036.000000 | 6590.000000 | 2083.000000 |
| Secondary | 560570.000000 | 274218.000000 | 286352.000000 | 144230.000000 | 76961.000000 | 67269.000000 | 391325.000000 | 188872.000000 | 202453.000000 | 9319.000000 | 2898.000000 |
| Upper Secondary | 226275.000000 | 119345.000000 | 106930.000000 | 77231.000000 | 44841.000000 | 32390.000000 | 142026.000000 | 71991.000000 | 70035.000000 | 2689.000000 | 929.000000 |
| Polytechnic | 140970.000000 | 88281.000000 | 52690.000000 | 71389.000000 | 42608.000000 | 28782.000000 | 67935.000000 | 44562.000000 | 23373.000000 | 554.000000 | 479.000000 |
| Other Diploma | 112371.000000 | 48618.000000 | 63753.000000 | 32224.000000 | 11249.000000 | 20974.000000 | 76782.000000 | 36231.000000 | 40551.000000 | 1009.000000 | 316.000000 |
| University | 266631.000000 | 147958.000000 | 118673.000000 | 88951.000000 | 41157.000000 | 47794.000000 | 173842.000000 | 104960.000000 | 68881.000000 | 1209.000000 | 605.000000 |
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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] (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 |
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