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Senior Activity Centres And Active Ageing Centres, Annual

Data from Jan 2011 to Dec 2023Updated 6 months ago

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF SOCIAL AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, MINISTRY OF HEALTH

Data Last Updated: 07/10/2024

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Senior Activity Centres (SACs) are drop-in centres that provide information and referral as well as activities to support and engage vulnerable and socially-isolated seniors living in HDB rental flats. Active Ageing Centres (AACs) deliver a suite of 'ABC + 2S' services, namely Active ageing programmes, Befriending/buddying support, information and referral to Care services, serve as the Social Connector for Social and Lifestyle interventions and serve as community nodes for Community Screening. Since May 2021, eldercare centres (including Senior Activity Centres) are progressively converted to AACs. Data refer to the Government's financial year which begins in April of the current year and ends in March of the following year. Prior to April 2018, data were from Ministry of Social and Family Development. With effect from April 2018, data are from Ministry of Health.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M890851

Data explorer

SeniorActivityCentresAndActiveAgeingCentresAnnual.csv (4 rows, 603 B)

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Number Of Senior Activity Centres3174283827874676159535243
Number Of Seniors Having Access To Senior Activity Centres144572871995939749421193933131741308962841528995275462553123000
Number Of Active Ageing Centres15711960nananananananananana
Number Of Seniors Having Access To Active Ageing Centres335565257529139542nananananananananana

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_0f70d7095a527be4ea443a7e30597896"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Senior Activity Centres And Active Ageing Centres, Annual (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 25, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_0f70d7095a527be4ea443a7e30597896/view

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)