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Age of New Applicants

Data from Jan 2011 to Dec 2021Updated 6 months ago

MSF (Ministry of Social and Family Development)

Breakdown of New Applicants by Age

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AgeofNewApplicants.csv (11 rows, 211 B)

Year Year (YYYY)	Below 60 Numeric	60 - 80 Numeric	81 and over Numeric	Total Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2011	6	87	17	110
2012	6	65	13	84
2013	4	49	10	63
2014	0	41	14	55
2015	1	26	9	36
2016	7	52	11	70
2017	4	26	8	38
2018	2	24	2	28
2019	1	26	8	35
2020	1	17	5	23

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	Year which cases are filed
Below 60	below_60	Numeric	Number of applicants	Number of Applicants who are below 60 years old
60 - 80	60_-_80	Numeric	Number of applicants	Number of Applicants who are between 60 and 80 years old
81 and over	81_and_over	Numeric	Number of applicants	Number of Applicants who are 81 years old and older
Total	total	Numeric	Number of applicants	Total number across all categories

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_3dba1c8af6ab637e94b40ef3ea87590c"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Ministry of Social and Family Development. (2022). Age of New Applicants (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved November 25, 2024 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_3dba1c8af6ab637e94b40ef3ea87590c/view

About this dataset

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Created on

27 Dec 2022

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

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MSF (Ministry of Social and Family Development)

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