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Economy

Proportion Of Population With Large Household Expenditures On Health As A Share Of Total Household Expenditure, Annual

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 02/09/2024

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Data are used for SDG 3.8.2 'Proportion of population with large household expenditures on health as a share of total household expenditure or income'. Please refer to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Global Metadata (https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata) for more information on SDG 3.8.2.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M870541

Data from Jan 2013 to Dec 2013

Last updated 1 day ago (14 Sep 2026)

Updated annually

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ProportionOfPopulationWithLargeHouseholdExpendituresOnHealthAsAShareOfTotalHouseholdExpenditureAnnual.csv (2 rows, 151 B)

Data Series
Text
2013
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Share Of Household Expenditures On Health Greater Than 10%9
Share Of Household Expenditures On Health Greater Than 25%1.5
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_94ae2d70cc4fb2a356f29a3a6ee65aea"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Proportion Of Population With Large Household Expenditures On Health As A Share Of Total Household Expenditure, Annual (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_94ae2d70cc4fb2a356f29a3a6ee65aea/view

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Created on

24 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)