Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Marital Status, Sex and Ethnic Group (General Household Survey 2005)
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 2026-09-19.
Description
General Household Survey 2005 counts of Singapore residents aged 15 and over by highest qualification attained, marital status, sex, and ethnic group. Demographers and education researchers analyse education–marriage patterns across communities. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8688.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 28/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2005 Footnotes: Note: 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/8688
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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 | 2500913.000000 | 1220737.000000 | 1280176.000000 | 591891.000000 | 325191.000000 | 266700.000000 | 1697408.000000 | 845888.000000 | 851520.000000 | 135349.000000 | 21113.000000 |
| No Qualification | 410033.000000 | 149614.000000 | 260419.000000 | 38928.000000 | 23446.000000 | 15482.000000 | 260450.000000 | 110027.000000 | 150424.000000 | 94703.000000 | 11272.000000 |
| Primary | 271602.000000 | 131362.000000 | 140240.000000 | 35797.000000 | 23195.000000 | 12602.000000 | 208538.000000 | 99830.000000 | 108708.000000 | 16220.000000 | 3804.000000 |
| Lower Secondary | 277632.000000 | 143760.000000 | 133872.000000 | 44878.000000 | 28436.000000 | 16441.000000 | 212427.000000 | 108216.000000 | 104211.000000 | 8201.000000 | 1847.000000 |
| Secondary | 534987.000000 | 257274.000000 | 277713.000000 | 124217.000000 | 67149.000000 | 57068.000000 | 381967.000000 | 180779.000000 | 201188.000000 | 9246.000000 | 2184.000000 |
| Upper Secondary | 256278.000000 | 139452.000000 | 116826.000000 | 84254.000000 | 53091.000000 | 31163.000000 | 162294.000000 | 83129.000000 | 79165.000000 | 3285.000000 | 702.000000 |
| Polytechnic | 205066.000000 | 120199.000000 | 84867.000000 | 98285.000000 | 56820.000000 | 41465.000000 | 103705.000000 | 61946.000000 | 41759.000000 | 571.000000 | 251.000000 |
| Other Diploma | 121124.000000 | 51059.000000 | 70065.000000 | 32395.000000 | 11869.000000 | 20527.000000 | 84480.000000 | 38017.000000 | 46463.000000 | 1463.000000 | 422.000000 |
| University | 424191.000000 | 228017.000000 | 196174.000000 | 133137.000000 | 61185.000000 | 71951.000000 | 283546.000000 | 163944.000000 | 119602.000000 | 1662.000000 | 631.000000 |
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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 | Numeric | 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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