Resident Students Aged 5 Years and Over by Usual Mode of Transport to School, Level of Education Attending and Sex (Census of Population 2020)
What this data shows
Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 12 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (25 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-07.
Description
Census 2020 data on how resident students aged 5+ usually travel to school, by education level attending and sex, excluding long-term overseas students. Transport planners and education researchers analyse mode share for primary, secondary, and tertiary cohorts. Results inform school transport policy and urban mobility planning in Singapore.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 30/06/2026 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2020 Footnotes: Note: Data exclude students who were overseas for at least 6 months. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17599
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- Rows
- 12
- Columns
- 25
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (Pre-Primary) Total | (Pre-Primary) Males | (Pre-Primary) Females | (Primary) Total | (Primary) Males | (Primary) Females | (Secondary) Total | (Secondary) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 715209.000000 | 361536.000000 | 353673.000000 | 55855.000000 | 28872.000000 | 26984.000000 | 245456.000000 | 125817.000000 | 119638.000000 | 173710.000000 | 88302.000000 |
| Public Bus Only | 157002.000000 | 79414.000000 | 77588.000000 | 6093.000000 | 3167.000000 | 2926.000000 | 38560.000000 | 19403.000000 | 19157.000000 | 64080.000000 | 32945.000000 |
| Rail (MRT/LRT) Only | 54685.000000 | 28182.000000 | 26503.000000 | 710.000000 | 315.000000 | 396.000000 | 3960.000000 | 2127.000000 | 1833.000000 | 13238.000000 | 7216.000000 |
| Rail (MRT/LRT) & Public Bus Only | 171218.000000 | 83683.000000 | 87535.000000 | 1044.000000 | 587.000000 | 457.000000 | 7333.000000 | 3627.000000 | 3706.000000 | 40809.000000 | 20477.000000 |
| Combination of Rail (MRT/LRT) and/or Public Bus, with Other Modes | 7946.000000 | 4190.000000 | 3756.000000 | 387.000000 | 234.000000 | 154.000000 | 2518.000000 | 1370.000000 | 1147.000000 | 2665.000000 | 1450.000000 |
| Taxi/Private Hire Car Only | 4806.000000 | 2440.000000 | 2366.000000 | 662.000000 | 408.000000 | 255.000000 | 1797.000000 | 909.000000 | 887.000000 | 989.000000 | 410.000000 |
| Car Only | 96498.000000 | 47993.000000 | 48505.000000 | 12378.000000 | 6340.000000 | 6037.000000 | 51709.000000 | 26411.000000 | 25298.000000 | 21531.000000 | 10128.000000 |
| Private Chartered Bus/Van Only | 44046.000000 | 22336.000000 | 21710.000000 | 5308.000000 | 2739.000000 | 2569.000000 | 33842.000000 | 17184.000000 | 16658.000000 | 4061.000000 | 2007.000000 |
| Lorry/Pickup Only | 964.000000 | 455.000000 | 509.000000 | 132.000000 | 107.000000 | 25.000000 | 542.000000 | 226.000000 | 316.000000 | 242.000000 | 105.000000 |
| Motorcycle/Scooter Only | 3134.000000 | 2583.000000 | 551.000000 | 69.000000 | 51.000000 | 17.000000 | 561.000000 | 291.000000 | 270.000000 | 228.000000 | 126.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Pre-Primary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Pre-Primary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Pre-Primary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Primary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Primary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Primary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Secondary) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Total | Text | No |
| (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Males | Text | No |
| (Post-Secondary (Non-Tertiary)) Females | Text | No |
| (Polytechnic Diploma) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Polytechnic Diploma) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Polytechnic Diploma) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Professional Qualification and Other Diploma) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Professional Qualification and Other Diploma) Males | Text | No |
| (Professional Qualification and Other Diploma) Females | Numeric | No |
| (University) Total | Text | No |
| (University) Males | Text | No |
| (University) Females | Text | No |