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Resident Unemployed Persons Aged 15 Years and Over Who Worked Before by Main Reason for Leaving Last Job and Age Group (General Household Survey 2005)

Description

General Household Survey 2005 counts of Singapore resident unemployed persons aged 15 and over who previously worked, classified by main reason for leaving the last job and age group. The Department of Statistics CSV supports labour-market exit and re-entry research at the 2005 benchmark. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8827.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 29/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2005 Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8827

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number Total 15 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 & Over
Total 85539.000000 9570 20399 22891 22804.000000 9874
Retirement 2308.000000 na na na 486.000000 1823
Completion Of Contract/Job 8515.000000 1856 2080 1888 2008.000000 683
Retrenchment 14131.000000 382 1850 3657 5839.000000 2403
Cessation Of Business 6404.000000 115 767 1900 2501.000000 1120
Dismissal 1630.000000 218 270 529 408.000000 206
Illness/Injury/Accident 3164.000000 141 427 805 1139.000000 653
Pay Too Low 2823.000000 492 806 839 493.000000 193
Poor Career Prospects 7673.000000 1312 3631 1636 914.000000 180
Long Hours/Work Too Demanding 4165.000000 497 1082 1168 1014.000000 404
No Interest In Job 3006.000000 793 1050 675 360.000000 129
Making Preparation To Start Own Business 2010.000000 66 625 588 589.000000 142
On Course/Further Study 2266.000000 941 951 291 83.000000 na
Housework/Childcare 9231.000000 209 2213 4143 2325.000000 341
Other Reasons 18212.000000 2547 4648 4772 4646.000000 1598

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
Total Numeric No
15 - 24 Text No
25 - 34 Text No
35 - 44 Text No
45 - 54 Numeric No
55 & Over Text No