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Divorces Under The Women's Charter By Duration Of Marriage And Number Of Children Under 18 And 21 Years, Annual

Data from Jan 2004 to Dec 2023Updated 6 months ago

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 15/07/2024

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Data are based on number of children under 18/21 years as at the date of divorce filing (i.e. start of divorce proceedings). Total may include divorces with attribute(s) not reported.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M830219

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DivorcesUnderTheWomensCharterByDurationOfMarriageAndNumberOfChildrenUnder18And21YearsAnnual.csv (88 rows, 11.2 KB)

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Under 5 Years753773823822892868899953936878846820904759754646654626630534
5-9 Years16021507173914911669159917511711171715771712164217281708180518451883172017831576
10-14 Years11811059115697210619849699838999679731013110311041112972990933860780
15-19 Years708700721601642665664689737651748656803701672651585530511456
20-24 Years500496512480539479513492488441475489506447424457377393359344
25-29 Years376375409301361326349285278301318309294354304292291244260268
30 Years & Over529507547443469387425392395357399377358360345307322299300235
No Children Under 18 Years Of Age29992900308926222805266628332780277426092716256028572688276925912622238924732148
Under 5 Years531555572557570577568649656609572554630534545451481473462401

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_9d349789c23368ad1236da3683daaf43"
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). Divorces Under The Women's Charter By Duration Of Marriage And Number Of Children Under 18 And 21 Years, Annual (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 25, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_9d349789c23368ad1236da3683daaf43/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)