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Consumer Protection Case Statistics

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Consumer Protection Case Statistics

Data from Apr 2011 to Jun 2021

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 14:47 SGT

CCCS (Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore)

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ConsumerProtectionCaseStatistics.csv (12 rows, 303 B)

Case type Text	No completed cases Numeric	Financial year Financial Year (YYYY)
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
preliminary enquiry	1	2021
preliminary enquiry	3	2020
preliminary enquiry	24	2019
preliminary enquiry	13	2018
investigation	1	2021
investigation	3	2020
investigation	11	2019
investigation	0	2018
advisory	0	2021
advisory	1	2020

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Case type	case_type	Text	-	-
No completed cases	no_completed_cases	Numeric	Number	-
Financial year	financial_year	Financial Year (YYYY)	-	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_8db1495663aea51b87e55d2103fcf001"
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.

Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore. (2021). Consumer Protection Case Statistics (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 15, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_8db1495663aea51b87e55d2103fcf001/view

About this dataset

Contact

CHUA_Seow_How@cccs.gov.sg

Created on

23 Aug 2021

Licence

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

Agency

CCCS (Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore)