Table: Persons Outside the Labour Force 2018

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Table: Persons Outside the Labour Force 2018

Persons outside the labour force are people who are neither working nor looking for work.

The number of persons outside the labour force, especially when compiled by age, sex and main reason for not working or not looking for a job, identifies possible sources of labour supply especially during labour shortages.

Table(s) on Persons Outside the Labour Force for 2018 can be found in the following release(s).

Concepts and Definitions
Persons Outside the Labour Force Concepts and Definitions
Labour Force in Singapore 2018 Released on: 31 January 2019
(97) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Age and Sex, 2008 – 2018 (June)	XLSX	33kb
(98) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained and Sex, 2008 – 2018 (June)	XLSX	24kb
(99) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Age and Sex, June 2018	XLSX	30kb
(100) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Marital Status and Sex, June 2018	XLSX	24kb
(101) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Marital Status and Sex, 2008 – 2018 (June)	XLSX	23kb
(102) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Marital Status, Age and Sex, June 2018	XLSX	24kb
(103) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Main Reason for Not Working, Age and Sex, June 2018	XLSX	27kb
(104) Resident Potential Entrants Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Selected Characteristics and Sex, June 2018	XLSX	28kb
(105) Resident Potential Entrants Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Main Reason for Not Working and Sex, June 2018	XLSX	27kb

Table: Persons Outside the Labour Force 2018

Concepts and Definitions

Labour Force in Singapore 2018