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Table: Persons Outside the Labour Force 2019
Released on:30/1/2020 10:00 AM

Table: Persons Outside the Labour Force 2019

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 2019 can be found in the following release(s).

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Concepts and Definitions


Persons Outside the Labour Force Concepts and Definitions

Labour Force in Singapore 2019

Released on: 30 January 2020



(109) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Age and Sex, 2009 – 2019 (June) XLSX 33kb
(110) Residents Outside the Labour Force A​ged Fifteen Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained and Sex, 2009 – 2019 (June) XLSX 25kb
(111) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Age and Sex, June 2019 XLSX 31kb
(112) Residents Outside the L​abour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Highest Qualification Attained, Marital Status and Sex, June 2019 XLSX 25kb
(113) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Marital Status and Sex, 2009 – 2019 (June) XLSX 24kb
(114) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Marital Status, Age and Sex, June 2019 XLSX 24kb
(115) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Main Reason for Not Working, Age and Sex, June 2019 XLSX 36kb
(116) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over With Work Experience by When Left Last Job, Main Reason for Not Working and Sex, June 2019 XLSX 33kb
(117) Residents Outside the Labour Force Aged Fifteen Years and Over With Work Experience by When Left Last Job, Age and Sex, June 2019 XLSX 32kb
(118) Resident Potential Entrants Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Selected Characteristics and Sex, June 2019 XLSX 36kb
(119) Resident Potential Entrants Aged Fifteen Years and Over by Main Reason for Not Working and Sex, June 2019 XLSX 27kb
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