Definitions

Data refer to the proportion of employed resident females (i.e., Singapore citizens and permanent residents) among the total employed residents as defined according to the Singapore Standard Occupational Classification (SSOC) 2024 Sub-Major Groups 11-13 (i.e., 11 'Legislators, Senior Officials and Chief Executives', 12 'Administrative and Commercial Managers', 13 'Production and Specialised Services Managers').

Concepts

Employed persons refer to persons aged 15 years and above who, during the reference period: (i) work for one hour or more either for pay or profit; or (ii) have a job or business to return to but are temporarily absent because of illness, injury, breakdown of machinery at workplace, labour management dispute or other reasons.
Members of the Singapore Armed Forces (including full-time National Servicemen) are included in the persons employed, unless otherwise specified.

Computational Method

(Number of employed resident females in SSOC 2024 Sub-Major Groups 11 to 13) / (Number of employed residents in SSOC 2024 Sub-Major Groups 11 to 13) x 100%

Disaggregation

-

Data Source

Ministry of Manpower (MOM)

Data Collection

Household-based Comprehensive Labour Force Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM.

Time Period

2011 onwards

Frequency

Annual

SDG Global Metadata

Link to United Nations SDG global metadata

Indicator 5.5.2