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Economy

Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Religion, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2010)

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 06/10/2015

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2010

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/6364

Last updated 24 days ago (16 Aug 2026)

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ResidentPopulationAged15YearsandOverbyReligionEthnicGroupandSexCensusofPopulation2010.csv (12 rows, 1.7 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Chinese) Total
Numeric
(Chinese) Males
Numeric
(Chinese) Females
Numeric
(Malays) Total
Numeric
(Malays) Males
Numeric
(Malays) Females
Numeric
(Indians) Total
Numeric
(Indians) Males
Numeric
(Indians) Females
Numeric
(Others) Total
Numeric
(Others) Males
Numeric
(Others) Females
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Total3105748151742815883212349505114199012075143869681883451986232652231372381279851040534985554198
No Religion5275532786832488705127172702992424188723645082940192810111102460924932
With Religion2578196123874513394511836788871691965096386096187981198115262284135309126974930284376349266
Buddhism103287950057953230010091584911635179966281594692022105796521070820012870
Taoism*33914916692717222233840616687117153512034863162559316576
Islam457435225956231478833243054027382017186565195452575463017427372954049134626
Hinduism1578548163476220312732384011702311563398091775421803473330
Sikhism10744528354615632255319341059152185374431529
Christianity56924425333431591047263620577426686226809461734340241706116963599042955330351
Catholic219133100083119050155515688768663913895248661946099429519427692074322027
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_9fa1b6a53c80f89d93b7c795d5b2e9ee"
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.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Religion, Ethnic Group and Sex (Census of Population 2010) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_9fa1b6a53c80f89d93b7c795d5b2e9ee/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)