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Data on Drug Abusers Arrested (By Main Drug Abused)

Data from Jan 2003 to Jan 2023Updated about 2 months ago

CNB (Central Narcotics Bureau)

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DataonDrugAbusersArrestedByMainDrugAbused.csv (470 rows, 10.8 KB)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Status
Text
Drug Of Abuse
Text
No Of Drug Abusers
Text
(Null)0.0%
20195.5%
20216.8%
20226.8%
20236.8%
(Null)0.0%
Total53.4%
New46.6%
(Null)0.0%
NPS8.9%
Heroin8.9%
Cocaine8.9%
Ecstasy8.9%
(Null)0.0%
2003TotalHeroin567
2003TotalCannabis260
2003TotalBuprenorphine0
2003TotalEcstasy114
2003TotalMethamphetamine369
2003TotalKetamine497
2003TotalNimetazepam0
2003TotalCocaine0
2003TotalOpium2
2003TotalMethadone0

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearYear (YYYY)--
StatusstatusText--
Drug Of Abusedrug_of_abuseText--
No Of Drug Abusersno_of_drug_abusersText--

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
datasetId = "d_63ddff57dda5ad302be6ae35a266af75"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + datasetId 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

About this dataset

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

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CNB (Central Narcotics Bureau)

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