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Resident Population Born Outside Singapore by Age at First Arrival, Year of First Arrival and Sex (Census of Population 2000)

Last updated: 21 May 2025, 20:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 29/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8856

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ResidentPopulationBornOutsideSingaporebyAgeatFirstArrivalYearofFirstArrivalandSexCensusofPopulation2000.csv (11 rows, 4 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
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(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Before 1941) Total
Text
(Before 1941) Males
Text
(Before 1941) Females
Text
(1941 - 1945) Total
Numeric
(1941 - 1945) Males
Text
(1941 - 1945) Females
Numeric
(1946 - 1950) Total
Numeric
(1946 - 1950) Males
Numeric
(1946 - 1950) Females
Numeric
(1951 - 1955) Total
Numeric
(1951 - 1955) Males
Numeric
(1951 - 1955) Females
Numeric
(1956 - 1960) Total
Numeric
(1956 - 1960) Males
Numeric
(1956 - 1960) Females
Numeric
(1961 - 1965) Total
Numeric
(1961 - 1965) Males
Numeric
(1961 - 1965) Females
Numeric
(1966 - 1970) Total
Numeric
(1966 - 1970) Males
Numeric
(1966 - 1970) Females
Numeric
(1971 - 1975) Total
Numeric
(1971 - 1975) Males
Numeric
(1971 - 1975) Females
Numeric
(1976 - 1980) Total
Numeric
(1976 - 1980) Males
Numeric
(1976 - 1980) Females
Numeric
(1981 - 1985) Total
Numeric
(1981 - 1985) Males
Numeric
(1981 - 1985) Females
Numeric
(1986 - 1990) Total
Numeric
(1986 - 1990) Males
Numeric
(1986 - 1990) Females
Numeric
(1991 - 1995) Total
Numeric
(1991 - 1995) Males
Numeric
(1991 - 1995) Females
Numeric
(1996 - 2000) Total
Numeric
(1996 - 2000) Males
Numeric
(1996 - 2000) Females
Numeric
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25 - 29754222943845984153152610051134466667310514321673298711021885309510792016226462716373225109021354038163124074907188030285045195630891029742556042195108458110531428449369348
30 - 34425231866123862421163258593192401152755697017135661147187352513481099482617168560610801632674959202589811272759119015694808210627031281366436170957340615512
35 - 3920755968411071542430136361006582593986931835101291287100451217234067431735776433442910535934601246626620237612351141628433072977501523112704
40 - 449885514047456na6195141481912931682234742146596313122191316151164330200129502243259595321273118073045131701859131122481262986

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Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
NumberNumberTextNumber-
(Total) TotalTotal_TotalNumericNumber-
(Total) MalesTotal_MalesNumericNumber-
(Total) FemalesTotal_FemalesNumericNumber-
(Before 1941) TotalBefore1941_TotalTextNumber-
(Before 1941) MalesBefore1941_MalesTextNumber-
(Before 1941) FemalesBefore1941_FemalesTextNumber-
(1941 - 1945) Total1941_1945_TotalNumericNumber-
(1941 - 1945) Males1941_1945_MalesTextNumber-
(1941 - 1945) Females1941_1945_FemalesNumericNumber-
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_4674d73055e8284963ad9d074bf70d25"
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.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Population Born Outside Singapore by Age at First Arrival, Year of First Arrival and Sex (Census of Population 2000) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 6, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_4674d73055e8284963ad9d074bf70d25/view

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Created on

26 Oct 2024

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

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)