Cause of death by age group

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Causeofdeathbyagegroup.csv (1K rows, 120.4 KB)

YEAR Year (YYYY)	ICD MAIN CATEGORY Text	ICD DETAILED CATEGORY Text	GENDER Text (Gender)	DEATH AGE Text	DEATH COUNT Numeric
(Null)0.0% 2024100.0%	(Null)0.0% 1-026-Neplasms(C00-D48)34.3% 1-064-Diseases of the circulatory system(I00-I99)12.4% 1-095-External causes of morbidity and mortality(V01-Y89)9.9% 1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)9.3%	(Null)0.0% 1-094-Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified(R00-R99)3.1% 1-074-Pneumonia(J12-J18)2.8% 1-061-Remainder of diseases of the nervous system(G04-G25,G31-G98)2.7% 1-045-Leukaemia(C91-C95)2.5%	(Null)0.0% M50.9% F48.9% U0.2%	(Null)0.0% 75 - 799.5% 80 - 849.4% 65 - 699.2% 50 - 599.2%	(Null)0.0% 123.5% 210.3% 35.5% 45.0%
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	F	50 - 59	2
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	F	60 - 64	1
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	F	70 - 74	1
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	F	80 - 84	3
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	F	85 - 89	1
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	F	90 and Over	1
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	M	50 - 59	1
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	M	60 - 64	1
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	M	65 - 69	2
2024	1-001-Certain infection and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)	1-003-Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin(A09)	M	80 - 84	4

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
YEAR	YEAR	Year (YYYY)	-	-
ICD MAIN CATEGORY	ICD_MAIN_CATEGORY	Text	-	-
ICD DETAILED CATEGORY	ICD_DETAILED_CATEGORY	Text	-	-
GENDER	GENDER	Text (Gender)	-	-
DEATH AGE	DEATH_AGE	Text	-	-
DEATH COUNT	DEATH_COUNT	Numeric	-	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_716c31ea00d7c05d43d4109d8b0db3bb"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Causeofdeathbyagegroup.csv (1K rows, 120.4 KB)

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