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Newborns by Gender from 1984 Onwards

Data from Jan 1984 to Jan 2022Updated 6 months ago

ICA (Immigration and Checkpoints Authority)

Newborns by Gender from 1984 Onwards

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NewbornsbyGenderfrom1984Onwards.csv (117 rows, 2 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Gender Text	Newborns Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0% Males33.3% Females33.3% Unknown33.3%	(Null)0.0%
1984	Males	21661
1984	Females	19894
1984	Unknown	1
1985	Males	22027
1985	Females	20452
1985	Unknown	5
1986	Males	19929
1986	Females	18447
1986	Unknown	3
1987	Males	22570

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Gender	gender	Text	-	-
Newborns	newborns	Numeric	-	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_796d4eacf201e5c745ed873e13fdc79d"
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.

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority. (2016). Newborns by Gender from 1984 Onwards (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved November 22, 2024 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_796d4eacf201e5c745ed873e13fdc79d/view

About this dataset

Contact

ICA_Data_Management@ica.gov.sg

Created on

07 Apr 2016

Licence

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

Agency

ICA (Immigration and Checkpoints Authority)

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