Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Year When Highest Qualification was Attained and Sex (Census of Population 2000)
What this data shows
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 2000 CSV table of resident university graduates aged 15 and over by field of study, year highest qualification was attained, and sex. Education researchers map credential cohorts and gender gaps in tertiary fields in Singapore.
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/8901
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (Before 1971) Total | (Before 1971) Males | (Before 1971) Females | (1971 - 1980) Total | (1971 - 1980) Males | (1971 - 1980) Females | (1981 - 1990) Total | (1981 - 1990) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 266631.000000 | 147958.000000 | 118673.000000 | 12812.000000 | 9195.000000 | 3617.000000 | 26453.000000 | 16431.000000 | 10022.000000 | 68213.000000 | 38281.000000 |
| Education | 6622.000000 | 1965.000000 | 4657.000000 | 585.000000 | 213.000000 | 371.000000 | 728.000000 | 190.000000 | 538.000000 | 1636.000000 | 460.000000 |
| Fine & Applied Arts | 5230.000000 | 1604.000000 | 3626.000000 | 319.000000 | 138.000000 | 182.000000 | 604.000000 | 192.000000 | 412.000000 | 1326.000000 | 373.000000 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 35940.000000 | 13223.000000 | 22717.000000 | 2931.000000 | 1708.000000 | 1223.000000 | 5160.000000 | 2175.000000 | 2986.000000 | 9350.000000 | 3243.000000 |
| Mass Communication & Information Science | 4382.000000 | 1550.000000 | 2832.000000 | 57.000000 | 47.000000 | 10.000000 | 184.000000 | 83.000000 | 100.000000 | 793.000000 | 271.000000 |
| Business & Administration | 82038.000000 | 39746.000000 | 42293.000000 | 2001.000000 | 1573.000000 | 428.000000 | 6685.000000 | 4039.000000 | 2646.000000 | 18078.000000 | 8809.000000 |
| Law | 6884.000000 | 3680.000000 | 3203.000000 | 416.000000 | 330.000000 | 86.000000 | 873.000000 | 476.000000 | 397.000000 | 2047.000000 | 1057.000000 |
| Natural, Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sciences | 19032.000000 | 9150.000000 | 9883.000000 | 1984.000000 | 1452.000000 | 532.000000 | 3133.000000 | 1818.000000 | 1314.000000 | 5707.000000 | 2532.000000 |
| Health Sciences | 11725.000000 | 5772.000000 | 5953.000000 | 1214.000000 | 833.000000 | 381.000000 | 1703.000000 | 1062.000000 | 641.000000 | 2783.000000 | 1302.000000 |
| Information Technology | 16284.000000 | 10191.000000 | 6093.000000 | 41.000000 | 30.000000 | 11.000000 | 381.000000 | 286.000000 | 96.000000 | 3478.000000 | 2214.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1971) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1971) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1971) Females | Numeric | No |
| (1971 - 1980) Total | Numeric | No |
| (1971 - 1980) Males | Numeric | No |
| (1971 - 1980) Females | Numeric | No |
| (1981 - 1990) Total | Numeric | No |
| (1981 - 1990) Males | Numeric | No |
| (1981 - 1990) Females | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 2000) Total | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 2000) Males | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 2000) Females | Numeric | No |