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Mothers by Age Group and Type of Birth

Data from Jan 2020 to Dec 2022

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 15:24 SGT

ICA (Immigration and Checkpoints Authority)

Triplets - 3 Live-Births

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MothersbyAgeGroupandTypeofBirth.csv (476 rows, 17.8 KB)

Month Month (YYYY-MM)	Birth Type Text	Mother Age Group Text	Total Number Of Mother Numeric
(Null)0.0% 2020-043.6% 2020-063.4% 2020-013.2% 2021-053.2%	(Null)0.0% Single Birth56.9% Twins - 2 Live Births36.8% Triplets - 3 Live Births2.7% Triplet - 3 Live Births1.3%	(Null)0.0% 30 - 3417.2% 35 - 3917.0% 25 - 2916.2% 40 - 4415.5%	(Null)0.0%
2020-01	Unknown	Unknown	1
2020-01	Single Birth	Under 15	2
2020-01	Single Birth	15 - 19	28
2020-01	Single Birth	20 - 24	136
2020-01	Single Birth	25 - 29	781
2020-01	Single Birth	30 - 34	1392
2020-01	Single Birth	35 - 39	769
2020-01	Single Birth	40 - 44	149
2020-01	Single Birth	45 - 49	6
2020-01	Twins - 2 Live Births	15 - 19	2

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Month	month	Month (YYYY-MM)	-	-
Birth Type	birth_type	Text	-	Single, Twins, Triplets etc
Mother Age Group	mother_age_group	Text	-	-
Total Number Of Mother	total_number_of_mother	Numeric	-	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_9904ead960a059fa235120dd2de114d8"
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). Mothers by Age Group and Type of Birth (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved August 17, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_9904ead960a059fa235120dd2de114d8/view

About this dataset

Contact

ICA_Data_Management@ica.gov.sg

Created on

08 Apr 2016

Licence

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

Agency

ICA (Immigration and Checkpoints Authority)