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Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2000)

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Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 13 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (16 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-21.

Description

Census of Population 2000 counts of resident university graduates aged 15 and over by field of study, ethnic group, and sex. Education researchers compare university discipline profiles across Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Other communities at the 2000 census. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8900.

Official description

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 30/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2000 Footnotes: 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/8900

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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.

Data

Number (Total) Total (Total) Males (Total) Females (Chinese) Total (Chinese) Males (Chinese) Females (Malays) Total (Malays) Males (Malays) Females (Indians) Total (Indians) Males
Total 266631.000000 147958.000000 118673.000000 226049.000000 125479.000000 100570.000000 5683.000000 2774.000000 2909.000000 26986.000000 15143.000000
Education 6622.000000 1965.000000 4657.000000 5053.000000 1509.000000 3544.000000 421.000000 149.000000 272.000000 828.000000 223.000000
Fine & Applied Arts 5230.000000 1604.000000 3626.000000 4173.000000 1247.000000 2926.000000 182.000000 86.000000 96.000000 549.000000 158.000000
Humanities & Social Sciences 35940.000000 13223.000000 22717.000000 28436.000000 10731.000000 17705.000000 1347.000000 424.000000 922.000000 4416.000000 1288.000000
Mass Communication & Information Science 4382.000000 1550.000000 2832.000000 3718.000000 1315.000000 2403.000000 114.000000 36.000000 78.000000 397.000000 149.000000
Business & Administration 82038.000000 39746.000000 42293.000000 73199.000000 34566.000000 38633.000000 1251.000000 621.000000 630.000000 5920.000000 3634.000000
Law 6884.000000 3680.000000 3203.000000 5249.000000 2647.000000 2602.000000 159.000000 106.000000 53.000000 1208.000000 768.000000
Natural, Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sciences 19032.000000 9150.000000 9883.000000 15263.000000 7633.000000 7630.000000 412.000000 177.000000 234.000000 2817.000000 1056.000000
Health Sciences 11725.000000 5772.000000 5953.000000 9850.000000 5054.000000 4795.000000 277.000000 106.000000 171.000000 1213.000000 464.000000
Information Technology 16284.000000 10191.000000 6093.000000 14319.000000 8844.000000 5475.000000 272.000000 187.000000 84.000000 1412.000000 919.000000

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Columns

Column Type Categorical
Number Text No
(Total) Total Numeric No
(Total) Males Numeric No
(Total) Females Numeric No
(Chinese) Total Numeric No
(Chinese) Males Numeric No
(Chinese) Females Numeric No
(Malays) Total Numeric No
(Malays) Males Numeric No
(Malays) Females Numeric No
(Indians) Total Numeric No
(Indians) Males Numeric No
(Indians) Females Numeric No
(Others) Total Numeric No
(Others) Males Numeric No
(Others) Females Numeric No