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Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Country Where Highest Qualification was Attained and Sex (Census of Population 2010)

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Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 13 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (31 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-17.

Description

Census of Population 2010 crosstab of resident university graduates aged 15 and over in Singapore by field of study, country where the highest qualification was attained, and sex. Breakdowns include Singapore versus overseas study destinations such as the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, China/Hong Kong/Macao, and India. Higher-education researchers profile graduate origins. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8508.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 22/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2010 Footnotes: For more information, please refer to the publication on 'Singapore Census of Population 2010, Statistical Release 1: Demographic Characteristics, 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/8508

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13
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31

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number (Total) Total (Total) Males (Total) Females (Singapore) Total (Singapore) Males (Singapore) Females (Outside Singapore- Total) Total (Outside Singapore- Total) Males (Outside Singapore- Total) Females (Outside Singapore- UK) Total (Outside Singapore- UK) Males
Total 634098.000000 326446.000000 307652.000000 329741.000000 164186.000000 165555.000000 304357.000000 162260.000000 142096.000000 49715.000000 31498.000000
Education 18296.000000 4515.000000 13780.000000 12014.000000 2982.000000 9032.000000 6282.000000 1533.000000 4749.000000 858.000000 310.000000
Fine & Applied Arts 9583.000000 3619.000000 5964.000000 3087.000000 1244.000000 1843.000000 6496.000000 2375.000000 4121.000000 1104.000000 425.000000
Humanities & Social Sciences 74126.000000 25080.000000 49046.000000 41625.000000 13965.000000 27660.000000 32500.000000 11115.000000 21385.000000 4307.000000 2020.000000
Mass Communication & Information Science 14511.000000 4593.000000 9918.000000 7164.000000 2306.000000 4857.000000 7347.000000 2287.000000 5060.000000 604.000000 207.000000
Business & Administration 204037.000000 88784.000000 115253.000000 113179.000000 46318.000000 66861.000000 90858.000000 42467.000000 48391.000000 13883.000000 7280.000000
Law 12085.000000 5931.000000 6155.000000 6129.000000 2999.000000 3130.000000 5957.000000 2932.000000 3025.000000 3546.000000 1950.000000
Natural, Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sciences 47961.000000 21011.000000 26950.000000 24194.000000 10332.000000 13861.000000 23768.000000 10679.000000 13088.000000 2727.000000 1612.000000
Health Sciences 29912.000000 10716.000000 19196.000000 14784.000000 6236.000000 8548.000000 15128.000000 4480.000000 10648.000000 2755.000000 1589.000000
Information Technology 61859.000000 39639.000000 22220.000000 26241.000000 17693.000000 8548.000000 35618.000000 21946.000000 13672.000000 5192.000000 3584.000000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
(Total) Total Numeric No
(Total) Males Numeric No
(Total) Females Numeric No
(Singapore) Total Numeric No
(Singapore) Males Numeric No
(Singapore) Females Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Total) Total Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Total) Males Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Total) Females Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- UK) Total Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- UK) Males Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- UK) Females Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- USA) Total Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- USA) Males Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- USA) Females Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Canada) Total Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Canada) Males Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Canada) Females Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Australia And New Zealand) Total Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Australia And New Zealand) Males Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Australia And New Zealand) Females Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- China, Hong Kong And Macao) Total Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- China, Hong Kong And Macao) Males Text No
(Outside Singapore- China, Hong Kong And Macao) Females Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- India) Total Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- India) Males Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- India) Females Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Others) Total Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Others) Males Numeric No
(Outside Singapore- Others) Females Numeric No