Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over With Below Polytechnic Qualification by Type of Vocational Qualification Acquired, Highest Academic Qualification Attained and Sex (Census of Population 2000)
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Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 8 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (19 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-21.
Description
Census of Population 2000 counts of Singapore residents aged 15 and over holding below-polytechnic qualifications, cross-tabulated by type of vocational qualification acquired, highest academic qualification attained, and sex. Education researchers examine vocational training pathways among residents from no qualification through upper secondary schooling; full-time students are excluded. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8955.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 31/03/2016 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/8955
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Data
| Number | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (No Qualification) Total | (No Qualification) Males | (No Qualification) Females | (Primary) Total | (Primary) Males | (Primary) Females | (Lower Secondary) Total | (Lower Secondary) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1794467.000000 | 846929.000000 | 947538.000000 | 451077 | 172069 | 279008 | 296530 | 151337 | 145193 | 275789.000000 | 155501.000000 |
| Did Not Acquire Vocational Qualification | 1560102.000000 | 711489.000000 | 848613.000000 | 445444 | 167765 | 277679 | 276542 | 136369 | 140173 | 241934.000000 | 130138.000000 |
| Acquired Vocational Qualification | 234365.000000 | 135440.000000 | 98925.000000 | 5633 | 4304 | 1329 | 19989 | 14968 | 5020 | 33854.000000 | 25363.000000 |
| Basic Certificate | 120400.000000 | 73807.000000 | 46593.000000 | 4595 | 3449 | 1146 | 16060 | 11913 | 4147 | 23330.000000 | 17691.000000 |
| Advanced Certificate | 76927.000000 | 47651.000000 | 29276.000000 | 1038 | 855 | 183 | 3929 | 3055 | 873 | 8790.000000 | 6725.000000 |
| Diploma | 20167.000000 | 7872.000000 | 12294.000000 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 682.000000 | 369.000000 |
| Advanced Diploma | 3115.000000 | 1183.000000 | 1932.000000 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 93.000000 | 60.000000 |
| Qualification From Professional Bodies | 13756.000000 | 4927.000000 | 8830.000000 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 959.000000 | 519.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (No Qualification) Total | Text | No |
| (No Qualification) Males | Text | No |
| (No Qualification) Females | Text | No |
| (Primary) Total | Text | No |
| (Primary) Males | Text | No |
| (Primary) Females | Text | No |
| (Lower Secondary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Lower Secondary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Lower Secondary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Upper Secondary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Upper Secondary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Upper Secondary) Females | Numeric | No |