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Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Planning Area and Language Literate In (General Household Survey 2015)

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Singapore Department of Statistics CSV from the General Household Survey 2015 on resident population aged 15 and over by URA Master Plan 2014 planning area and languages literate in. Columns distinguish not literate, single-language, bilingual, and multilingual literacy across English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil, and other languages. Demographers and education planners map literacy patterns across planning areas. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8325.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 09/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2015 Footnotes: Note: Planning areas refer to areas demarcated in the Urban Redevelopment Authority's Master Plan 2014. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8325

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Thousands Total Not Literate Literate (One Language Only) English Only (One Language Only) Chinese Only (One Language Only) Malay Only (One Language Only) Tamil Only (One Language Only) Non-Official Language Only (Two Languages Only) English & Chinese Only (Two Languages Only) English & Malay Only (Two Languages Only) English & Tamil Only (Two Languages Only) English & Non-Official Language Only (Two Languages Only) Other Two Languages Only Three Or More Languages
Total 3275.900000 104.000000 3171.800000 324.800000 472.200000 39.800000 9.600000 3.700000 1528.700000 420.800000 121.700000 69.600000 11.800000 169.000000
Ang Mo Kio 157.200000 7.600000 149.700000 18.700000 30.900000 1.900000 0.700000 0.300000 70.200000 12.800000 5.500000 2.600000 0.500000 5.500000
Bedok 235.900000 8.900000 227.100000 31.500000 34.000000 4.900000 0.300000 0.300000 97.000000 37.400000 5.500000 5.100000 0.300000 10.800000
Bishan 76.300000 1.600000 74.600000 12.600000 8.700000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 41.500000 3.700000 4.100000 0.800000 0.300000 2.900000
Bukit Batok 120.100000 3.100000 117.000000 10.900000 16.400000 1.300000 0.300000 0.100000 59.200000 15.000000 4.300000 2.200000 0.600000 6.500000
Bukit Merah 132.500000 7.500000 125.000000 13.100000 23.900000 1.500000 0.700000 0.100000 61.900000 8.900000 4.800000 3.900000 0.300000 5.900000
Bukit Panjang 119.600000 3.600000 116.000000 7.800000 16.900000 1.600000 0.100000 0.200000 61.000000 19.100000 2.800000 1.600000 0.600000 4.300000
Bukit Timah 59.100000 0.300000 58.800000 11.500000 3.800000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 33.800000 2.500000 0.600000 1.700000 0.000000 4.900000
Choa Chu Kang 149.300000 3.000000 146.300000 10.400000 19.400000 1.600000 0.500000 0.100000 70.800000 23.400000 6.200000 4.200000 0.600000 9.200000
Clementi 72.700000 3.100000 69.500000 8.800000 11.300000 1.100000 0.100000 0.100000 33.800000 7.500000 2.000000 1.600000 0.200000 3.000000
Geylang 92.400000 4.200000 88.200000 6.600000 15.100000 1.600000 0.300000 0.200000 43.200000 12.300000 1.800000 2.000000 0.500000 4.700000
Hougang 184.600000 5.500000 179.200000 18.900000 30.900000 0.900000 0.500000 0.000000 98.400000 14.200000 5.100000 2.000000 0.500000 7.700000
Jurong East 70.600000 2.500000 68.100000 7.600000 13.500000 1.100000 0.400000 0.100000 25.700000 11.000000 4.900000 0.700000 0.200000 2.600000
Jurong West 235.100000 7.900000 227.100000 18.400000 41.200000 5.100000 1.300000 0.200000 95.900000 33.100000 12.400000 4.200000 1.200000 14.200000
Kallang 84.800000 4.700000 80.100000 7.800000 13.500000 0.700000 0.900000 0.200000 39.000000 5.300000 4.300000 3.000000 0.400000 4.800000
Marine Parade 35.900000 0.700000 35.100000 5.900000 3.900000 0.300000 0.000000 0.200000 17.500000 3.500000 0.700000 0.900000 0.000000 2.300000
Novena 37.200000 0.800000 36.400000 4.800000 3.900000 0.300000 0.100000 0.100000 19.500000 2.700000 0.700000 0.900000 0.200000 3.200000
Outram 17.400000 1.400000 16.000000 1.600000 3.200000 0.200000 0.100000 0.000000 7.700000 1.500000 0.600000 0.200000 0.000000 1.000000
Pasir Ris 119.400000 1.800000 117.600000 13.700000 9.600000 0.800000 0.300000 0.000000 55.000000 25.800000 3.000000 1.800000 0.400000 7.100000
Punggol 82.900000 2.100000 80.800000 7.300000 8.600000 0.500000 0.100000 0.200000 46.900000 8.200000 2.200000 2.400000 0.300000 4.100000
Queenstown 81.800000 3.900000 77.900000 10.300000 12.200000 0.800000 0.400000 0.100000 37.300000 7.200000 3.000000 2.700000 0.200000 3.700000
Sembawang 64.900000 1.500000 63.300000 3.700000 8.300000 0.300000 0.000000 0.100000 32.800000 8.700000 3.000000 2.100000 0.200000 4.300000
Sengkang 177.800000 4.500000 173.300000 11.800000 22.300000 1.200000 0.200000 0.100000 98.300000 18.400000 7.700000 3.700000 1.100000 8.400000
Serangoon 109.400000 3.100000 106.300000 13.400000 12.600000 0.600000 0.200000 0.100000 59.400000 8.300000 4.800000 1.900000 0.000000 5.100000
Tampines 231.700000 5.900000 225.800000 18.200000 25.600000 3.600000 0.200000 0.300000 103.100000 52.000000 5.700000 5.300000 0.500000 11.300000

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Thousands Text No
Total Numeric No
Not Literate Numeric No
Literate Numeric No
(One Language Only) English Only Numeric No
(One Language Only) Chinese Only Numeric No
(One Language Only) Malay Only Numeric No
(One Language Only) Tamil Only Numeric No
(One Language Only) Non-Official Language Only Numeric Yes
(Two Languages Only) English & Chinese Only Numeric No
(Two Languages Only) English & Malay Only Numeric No
(Two Languages Only) English & Tamil Only Numeric No
(Two Languages Only) English & Non-Official Language Only Numeric No
(Two Languages Only) Other Two Languages Only Numeric No
Three Or More Languages Numeric No