Internationally, there is increasing emphasis on the importance of measuring economic, environmental and social dimensions of well-being. Given this, we are looking to develop a database of well-being indicators to track well-being.

Well-being, Singapore Statistical Classifications and Best Practices Intern
Department of Statistics
Internship
Closing on 30 May 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
The intern will be part of our team to assist in sourcing well-being data and be directly involved in building a database of well-being indicators. The intern may be tasked to help in developing a well-being dashboard. The intern is required to liaise with external agencies, as well as to extract well-being data from other published sources.
The intern may also be tasked to assist in enhancing the Singapore Standard of Educational Classification (SSEC) and statistical best practices to promote better data quality. These are reviewed and updated regularly to reflect the latest development in the international level as well as to take into account the local context, thus ensuring that they are fit for purpose.
What we are looking for
Preferred Discipline: Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Economics
Internship Duration: Aug - Dec 2025 (5 months)
Knowledge in Tableau, Excel Macro (Preferred)
About Department of Statistics
The Singapore Department of Statistics is the National Statistical Authority responsible for statistics on the Singapore economy and population.
We collect, compile, analyse and disseminate a wide range of economic, business, household and population data, as well as analyse and monitor trends in the economy and population.
With these vital inputs, policymakers, business decision makers and our data users gain valuable insights into current and emerging economic and social trends, enabling them to make calculated and informed decisions in the formulation of policies and strategies for the future. Apart from public agencies and businesses, our users also include researchers, analysts, educators, students, the media and the general public.
Join our team and make a difference by contributing important statistical input to facilitate policy planning and decision-making and support Singapore's present and future economic and social development.