Resident Working Persons Aged 15 Years and Over by Usual Mode of Transport to Work, Occupation and Sex (General Household Survey 2015)
Description
General Household Survey 2015 table on resident working persons aged 15 and over in Singapore, cross-tabulating counts in thousands by usual mode of transport to work, occupation group (SSOC major categories), and sex. Excludes full-time students and long-term overseas absences per SingStat footnotes. Transport planners study commuting patterns by job type. Adapted from TableBuilder CT/8340.
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/8340
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Thousands | (Total) Total | (Total) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers | (Total) Professionals | (Total) Associate Professionals & Technicians | (Total) Clerical Support Workers | (Total) Service & Sales Workers | (Total) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers | (Total) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | (Total) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | (Total) Others1/ | (Males) Total | (Males) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers | (Males) Professionals | (Males) Associate Professionals & Technicians | (Males) Clerical Support Workers | (Males) Service & Sales Workers | (Males) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers | (Males) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | (Males) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | (Males) Others1/ | (Females) Total | (Females) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers | (Females) Professionals | (Females) Associate Professionals & Technicians | (Females) Clerical Support Workers | (Females) Service & Sales Workers | (Females) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers | (Females) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | (Females) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | (Females) Others1/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2113.900000 | 345.100000 | 392.100000 | 423.800000 | 250.400000 | 245.000000 | 83.600000 | 145.900000 | 158.000000 | 69.900000 | 1157.600000 | 227.700000 | 210.900000 | 216.700000 | 56.700000 | 112.200000 | 73.900000 | 127.200000 | 64.400000 | 67.900000 | 956.300000 | 117.400000 | 181.200000 | 207.100000 | 193.700000 | 132.800000 | 9.7 | 18.800000 | 93.600000 | 2.1 |
| Public Bus Only | 347.300000 | 18.200000 | 46.100000 | 59.700000 | 55.700000 | 60.300000 | 13.900000 | 21.600000 | 58.600000 | 13.100000 | 152.400000 | 9.100000 | 20.800000 | 25.100000 | 12.500000 | 24.100000 | 11.100000 | 15.200000 | 21.600000 | 12.900000 | 194.900000 | 9.200000 | 25.300000 | 34.600000 | 43.200000 | 36.200000 | 2.8 | 6.400000 | 37.100000 | 0.2 |
| MRT Only | 252.000000 | 29.200000 | 60.400000 | 57.400000 | 40.000000 | 33.200000 | 5.600000 | 5.400000 | 14.300000 | 6.500000 | 108.300000 | 14.900000 | 28.900000 | 22.200000 | 7.300000 | 13.400000 | 4.900000 | 4.400000 | 5.900000 | 6.400000 | 143.700000 | 14.400000 | 31.500000 | 35.200000 | 32.800000 | 19.700000 | 0.7 | 0.900000 | 8.300000 | 0.1 |
| MRT & Public Bus Only | 517.400000 | 45.700000 | 105.500000 | 127.800000 | 80.700000 | 65.900000 | 15.800000 | 13.800000 | 34.000000 | 28.100000 | 245.800000 | 24.300000 | 52.900000 | 57.100000 | 16.700000 | 28.600000 | 14.000000 | 10.700000 | 14.000000 | 27.500000 | 271.600000 | 21.400000 | 52.600000 | 70.600000 | 64.100000 | 37.300000 | 1.9 | 3.100000 | 20.000000 | 0.6 |
| Other combinations of MRT or Public Bus | 113.500000 | 18.300000 | 27.600000 | 26.500000 | 15.000000 | 9.200000 | 3.300000 | 4.400000 | 5.800000 | 3.500000 | 57.300000 | 10.600000 | 15.600000 | 12.300000 | 2.900000 | 3.900000 | 2.900000 | 3.200000 | 2.400000 | 3.400000 | 56.200000 | 7.700000 | 12.000000 | 14.200000 | 12.100000 | 5.200000 | 0.4 | 1.200000 | 3.400000 | 0.1 |
| Taxi Only | 28.400000 | 6.700000 | 6.900000 | 2.800000 | 1.300000 | 5.500000 | 0.400000 | 3.400000 | 0.800000 | 0.600000 | 15.000000 | 3.600000 | 3.500000 | 1.000000 | 0.200000 | 2.300000 | 0.300000 | 3.200000 | 0.300000 | 0.500000 | 13.400000 | 3.100000 | 3.400000 | 1.800000 | 1.100000 | 3.200000 | - | 0.200000 | 0.500000 | - |
| Car Only | 469.400000 | 184.600000 | 108.200000 | 90.100000 | 24.500000 | 22.100000 | 13.100000 | 8.800000 | 5.400000 | 12.500000 | 319.300000 | 138.100000 | 65.800000 | 59.700000 | 6.000000 | 14.700000 | 12.200000 | 8.000000 | 2.800000 | 12.000000 | 150.100000 | 46.500000 | 42.400000 | 30.500000 | 18.400000 | 7.400000 | 0.9 | 0.800000 | 2.600000 | 0.6 |
| Private Chartered Bus/Van Only | 58.100000 | 5.000000 | 7.700000 | 13.300000 | 7.000000 | 2.800000 | 5.900000 | 11.600000 | 4.600000 | 0.300000 | 36.900000 | 3.500000 | 4.600000 | 8.400000 | 2.000000 | 2.000000 | 5.200000 | 9.100000 | 2.000000 | 0.200000 | 21.200000 | 1.500000 | 3.100000 | 5.000000 | 5.000000 | 0.900000 | 0.7 | 2.500000 | 2.500000 | 0.1 |
| Lorry/Pickup Only | 42.800000 | 5.700000 | 0.900000 | 3.600000 | 2.000000 | 3.600000 | 9.900000 | 12.800000 | 3.700000 | 0.500000 | 38.400000 | 5.400000 | 0.700000 | 3.200000 | 0.700000 | 2.500000 | 9.700000 | 12.700000 | 2.800000 | 0.500000 | 4.400000 | 0.300000 | 0.200000 | 0.400000 | 1.300000 | 1.100000 | 0.2 | 0.100000 | 0.900000 | - |
| Motorcycle/Scooter Only | 72.900000 | 2.300000 | 6.500000 | 17.200000 | 5.800000 | 10.400000 | 9.300000 | 14.500000 | 4.200000 | 2.800000 | 68.500000 | 1.900000 | 6.000000 | 16.200000 | 4.700000 | 9.700000 | 9.200000 | 14.100000 | 3.900000 | 2.700000 | 4.400000 | 0.300000 | 0.500000 | 1.000000 | 1.100000 | 0.700000 | 0.1 | 0.300000 | 0.300000 | 0.1 |
| Others | 31.800000 | 4.200000 | 3.500000 | 4.300000 | 1.800000 | 5.100000 | 2.500000 | 4.500000 | 5.300000 | 0.700000 | 22.600000 | 2.900000 | 2.700000 | 3.000000 | 1.100000 | 3.100000 | 2.100000 | 4.100000 | 3.000000 | 0.600000 | 9.200000 | 1.300000 | 0.800000 | 1.300000 | 0.700000 | 2.000000 | 0.4 | 0.400000 | 2.300000 | - |
| No Transport Required | 180.300000 | 25.200000 | 18.900000 | 21.100000 | 16.600000 | 26.800000 | 3.900000 | 45.100000 | 21.400000 | 1.300000 | 93.200000 | 13.500000 | 9.500000 | 8.500000 | 2.600000 | 7.800000 | 2.300000 | 42.400000 | 5.600000 | 1.200000 | 87.100000 | 11.700000 | 9.500000 | 12.600000 | 14.100000 | 19.000000 | 1.5 | 2.700000 | 15.800000 | 0.1 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Thousands | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Professionals | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Associate Professionals & Technicians | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Clerical Support Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Service & Sales Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Others1/ | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Professionals | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Associate Professionals & Technicians | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Clerical Support Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Service & Sales Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Males) Others1/ | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Legislators, Senior Officials & Managers | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Professionals | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Associate Professionals & Technicians | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Clerical Support Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Service & Sales Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Craftsmen & Related Trades Workers | Text | No |
| (Females) Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Cleaners, Labourers & Related Workers | Numeric | No |
| (Females) Others1/ | Text | No |