Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Usual Mode of Transport to Work, Employment Status and Sex (General Household Survey 2015)
What this data shows
Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 12 records. Fields include Thousands, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (16 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-04.
Description
General Household Survey 2015 estimates, in thousands, of Singapore resident working persons aged 15 and over by usual mode of transport to work, employment status, and sex. Employment categories include employers, own-account workers, employees, and contributing family workers, each with male and female breakdowns. The figures exclude full-time students and people overseas for more than six months. Transport and labour researchers can compare commuting choices across employment arrangements. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/8336.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 30/06/2026 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: General Household Survey 2015 Footnotes: Note: Data exclude working persons who were full-time students or overseas for more than 6 months. Full-time students are covered in the tables on usual transport to school. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8336
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Thousands | (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 | 2113.900000 | 1157.600000 | 956.300000 | 122.800000 | 88.100000 | 34.700000 | 168.500000 | 118.800000 | 49.700000 | 1814.800000 | 947.700000 |
| Public Bus Only | 347.300000 | 152.400000 | 194.900000 | 5.500000 | 2.800000 | 2.700000 | 13.800000 | 7.300000 | 6.500000 | 326.800000 | 141.800000 |
| MRT Only | 252.000000 | 108.300000 | 143.700000 | 5.100000 | 3.100000 | 2.000000 | 8.300000 | 4.600000 | 3.800000 | 238.300000 | 100.400000 |
| MRT & Public Bus Only | 517.400000 | 245.800000 | 271.600000 | 8.800000 | 5.000000 | 3.800000 | 25.000000 | 13.700000 | 11.300000 | 482.900000 | 226.900000 |
| Other combinations of MRT or Public Bus | 113.500000 | 57.300000 | 56.200000 | 2.500000 | 1.600000 | 1.000000 | 4.800000 | 2.700000 | 2.000000 | 105.900000 | 52.900000 |
| Taxi Only | 28.400000 | 15.000000 | 13.400000 | 2.100000 | 1.200000 | 1.000000 | 5.800000 | 4.700000 | 1.000000 | 20.100000 | 9.100000 |
| Car Only | 469.400000 | 319.300000 | 150.100000 | 72.600000 | 56.600000 | 16.000000 | 32.100000 | 22.800000 | 9.300000 | 362.500000 | 239.000000 |
| Private Chartered Bus/Van Only | 58.100000 | 36.900000 | 21.200000 | 2.300000 | 2.100000 | 0.300000 | 2.300000 | 2.000000 | 0.300000 | 53.500000 | 32.800000 |
| Lorry/Pickup Only | 42.800000 | 38.400000 | 4.400000 | 6.000000 | 5.900000 | 0.100000 | 5.200000 | 4.700000 | 0.600000 | 31.100000 | 27.700000 |
| Motorcycle/Scooter Only | 72.900000 | 68.500000 | 4.400000 | 1.100000 | 0.900000 | 0.300000 | 3.900000 | 3.700000 | 0.200000 | 67.600000 | 63.700000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Thousands | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Employers) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Employers) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Employers) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Own Account Workers) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Own Account Workers) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Own Account Workers) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Employees) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Employees) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Employees) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Contributing Family Workers) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Contributing Family Workers) Males | Text | No |
| (Contributing Family Workers) Females | Text | No |