Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Occupation, Occupational Status and Sex (Census of Population 2000)
What this data shows
Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 11 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 Singapore resident working persons aged 15 and over by occupation, occupational status (employers, own-account workers, employees, unpaid family workers), and sex. Labour economists study employment structure at the 2000 census benchmark. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8934.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 31/03/2016 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2000 Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8934
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (Employers) Total | (Employers) Males | (Employers) Females | (Own Account Workers) Total | (Own Account Workers) Males | (Own Account Workers) Females | (Employees) Total | (Employees) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1482579.000000 | 889482.000000 | 593097.000000 | 85785 | 68043 | 17742 | 121249 | 97626 | 23622 | 1267965.000000 | 721531.000000 |
| Senior Officials & Managers | 211835.000000 | 158980.000000 | 52855.000000 | 62591 | 51484 | 11107 | 20147 | 16583 | 3564 | 129097.000000 | 90913.000000 |
| Professionals | 150265.000000 | 86375.000000 | 63890.000000 | 5002 | 3674 | 1328 | 2839 | 1750 | 1089 | 142424.000000 | 80951.000000 |
| Associate Professionals & Technicians | 283361.000000 | 153928.000000 | 129433.000000 | 3127 | 1954 | 1173 | 17666 | 11207 | 6459 | 262523.000000 | 140757.000000 |
| Clerical Workers | 213588.000000 | 49485.000000 | 164103.000000 | 230 | 190 | 40 | 894 | 548 | 346 | 211621.000000 | 48673.000000 |
| Service & Sales Workers | 182966.000000 | 106867.000000 | 76099.000000 | 9152 | 5683 | 3469 | 25244 | 16412 | 8832 | 144313.000000 | 83454.000000 |
| Agricultural & Fishery Workers | 1158.000000 | 1034.000000 | 124.000000 | 106 | 101 | 5 | 303 | 303 | na | 706.000000 | 620.000000 |
| Production Craftsmen & Related Workers | 106753.000000 | 97569.000000 | 9184.000000 | 2984 | 2749 | 234 | 12044 | 11203 | 841 | 91435.000000 | 83455.000000 |
| Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | 178752.000000 | 130437.000000 | 48315.000000 | 1437 | 1323 | 115 | 35849 | 35193 | 656 | 141147.000000 | 93780.000000 |
| Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | 101149.000000 | 54279.000000 | 46870.000000 | 1158 | 885 | 272 | 6262 | 4427 | 1835 | 91947.000000 | 48399.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Employers) Total | Text | No |
| (Employers) Males | Text | No |
| (Employers) Females | Text | No |
| (Own Account Workers) Total | Text | No |
| (Own Account Workers) Males | Text | No |
| (Own Account Workers) Females | Text | No |
| (Employees) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Employees) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Employees) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Unpaid Family Workers) Total | Text | No |
| (Unpaid Family Workers) Males | Text | No |
| (Unpaid Family Workers) Females | Text | No |