Resident University Graduates Aged 15 Years and Over by Field of Study, Year When Highest Qualification was Attained and Sex (General Household Survey 2005)
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 2026-09-19.
Description
This General Household Survey 2005 table profiles resident university graduates aged 15 and over by field of study, period when their highest qualification was attained and sex. It provides male, female and total counts across qualification periods from before 1991 through 2001–2005. The table supports historical research on Singapore's graduate population and education pipeline.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 28/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2005 Footnotes: For more information, please refer to the publication on 'General Household Survey 2005, Statistical Release 1: Socio-Demographic and Economic Characteristics' (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/8697
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- Rows
- 13
- Columns
- 16
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (Before 1991) Total | (Before 1991) Males | (Before 1991) Females | (1991 - 1995) Total | (1991 - 1995) Males | (1991 - 1995) Females | (1996 - 2000) Total | (1996 - 2000) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 424191.000000 | 228017.000000 | 196174.000000 | 111708.000000 | 65981.000000 | 45727.000000 | 75690.000000 | 40756.000000 | 34934.000000 | 113499.000000 | 58068.000000 |
| Education | 9055.000000 | 2542.000000 | 6513.000000 | 2295.000000 | 664.000000 | 1631.000000 | 1558.000000 | 426.000000 | 1132.000000 | 2026.000000 | 521.000000 |
| Fine & Applied Arts | 5084.000000 | 2142.000000 | 2942.000000 | 995.000000 | 347.000000 | 647.000000 | 919.000000 | 340.000000 | 579.000000 | 1527.000000 | 653.000000 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 52702.000000 | 19144.000000 | 33558.000000 | 18750.000000 | 7859.000000 | 10892.000000 | 10441.000000 | 3444.000000 | 6997.000000 | 11445.000000 | 3564.000000 |
| Mass Communication & Information Science | 12030.000000 | 5005.000000 | 7025.000000 | 1205.000000 | 622.000000 | 583.000000 | 1447.000000 | 515.000000 | 932.000000 | 4347.000000 | 1730.000000 |
| Business & Administration | 136200.000000 | 60289.000000 | 75911.000000 | 28644.000000 | 14394.000000 | 14250.000000 | 23793.000000 | 11076.000000 | 12717.000000 | 40065.000000 | 16430.000000 |
| Law | 8413.000000 | 4319.000000 | 4095.000000 | 3112.000000 | 1688.000000 | 1424.000000 | 2108.000000 | 1100.000000 | 1008.000000 | 1896.000000 | 998.000000 |
| Natural, Physical, Chemical & Mathematical Sciences | 38796.000000 | 17587.000000 | 21209.000000 | 15636.000000 | 7998.000000 | 7639.000000 | 6636.000000 | 2983.000000 | 3653.000000 | 8464.000000 | 3392.000000 |
| Health Sciences | 16733.000000 | 6937.000000 | 9795.000000 | 5891.000000 | 2940.000000 | 2951.000000 | 2334.000000 | 964.000000 | 1370.000000 | 3554.000000 | 1331.000000 |
| Information Technology | 36516.000000 | 23762.000000 | 12754.000000 | 4641.000000 | 2890.000000 | 1750.000000 | 7035.000000 | 4468.000000 | 2567.000000 | 12373.000000 | 8037.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1991) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1991) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Before 1991) Females | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 1995) Total | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 1995) Males | Numeric | No |
| (1991 - 1995) Females | Numeric | No |
| (1996 - 2000) Total | Numeric | No |
| (1996 - 2000) Males | Numeric | No |
| (1996 - 2000) Females | Numeric | No |
| (2001 - 2005) Total | Numeric | No |
| (2001 - 2005) Males | Numeric | No |
| (2001 - 2005) Females | Numeric | No |