Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Occupation, Ethnic Group and Sex (General Household Survey 2015)
What this data shows
Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 10 records. Fields include Thousands, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (16 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-04.
Description
General Household Survey 2015 statistics on resident working persons aged 15 and over by occupation, ethnic group, and sex, published by the Singapore Department of Statistics in CSV format (thousands). Footnotes include agricultural workers and unclassifiable occupations. Supports labour segmentation and ethnic employment pattern research.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 09/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2015 Footnotes: 1/Includes Agricultural & Fishery Workers and Workers Not Classifiable by Occupation. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8234
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- Rows
- 10
- Columns
- 16
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Thousands | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (Chinese) Total | (Chinese) Males | (Chinese) Females | (Malays) Total | (Malays) Males | (Malays) Females | (Indians) Total | (Indians) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2151.900000 | 1174.500000 | 977.400000 | 1668.000000 | 888.400000 | 779.600000 | 234.800000 | 137.900000 | 96.9 | 177.400000 | 108.200000 |
| Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers | 346.800000 | 229.100000 | 117.700000 | 290.300000 | 187.100000 | 103.200000 | 8.100000 | 4.700000 | 3.3 | 30.100000 | 23.100000 |
| Professionals | 394.100000 | 212.100000 | 182.100000 | 309.900000 | 164.100000 | 145.800000 | 19.700000 | 8.400000 | 11.3 | 41.200000 | 25.200000 |
| Associate Professionals & Technicians | 429.500000 | 219.500000 | 210.100000 | 336.100000 | 164.400000 | 171.800000 | 47.800000 | 29.400000 | 18.4 | 33.200000 | 19.600000 |
| Clerical Support Workers | 264.700000 | 61.900000 | 202.900000 | 198.500000 | 44.300000 | 154.200000 | 40.500000 | 11.700000 | 28.8 | 20.500000 | 4.900000 |
| Service & Sales Workers | 256.100000 | 116.700000 | 139.500000 | 184.000000 | 78.700000 | 105.300000 | 42.500000 | 23.700000 | 18.8 | 21.500000 | 12.600000 |
| Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers | 83.900000 | 74.200000 | 9.700000 | 63.000000 | 55.100000 | 7.800000 | 14.200000 | 13.200000 | 1 | 6.200000 | 5.500000 |
| Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | 146.300000 | 127.500000 | 18.800000 | 110.300000 | 95.900000 | 14.400000 | 26.600000 | 23.200000 | 3.4 | 8.800000 | 8.200000 |
| Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | 160.300000 | 65.600000 | 94.700000 | 123.500000 | 48.200000 | 75.300000 | 24.400000 | 12.700000 | 11.8 | 10.800000 | 4.200000 |
| Others1/ | 70.200000 | 68.100000 | 2.100000 | 52.500000 | 50.600000 | 1.900000 | 11.000000 | 10.900000 | na | 5.100000 | 5.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Thousands | 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 | Text | No |
| (Indians) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Indians) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Indians) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Others) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Others) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Others) Females | Text | No |