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Collection: Population of Inmates in Drug Rehabilitation Centre (DRC)

Dataset: Population of Inmates in Drug Rehabilitation Centre (DRC) by Age Group (2020 onwards)

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Population of Inmates in Drug Rehabilitation Centre (DRC) by Age Group (2020 onwards)

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)

Population of inmates undergoing treatment and rehabilitation in Drug Rehabilitation Centre (DRC) as at 31st December of each year breakdown by age group. Age group are revised in 2020 in accordance to the national statistical standards.

Data from 2020 to 2025

Last updated 3 months ago (25 May 2026)

Population of inmates in Drug Rehabilitation Centre (DRC) by Age Group (2020 onwards)

Data explorer

PopulationofInmatesinDrugRehabilitationCentreDRCbyAgeGroup2020onwards.csv (54 rows, 957 B)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Population by age group
Text
Number of population
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
202016.7%
202116.7%
202216.7%
202316.7%
(Null)0.0%
20-2911.1%
30-3911.1%
40-4911.1%
50-5911.1%
(Null)0.0%
202019 & below98
202020-29667
202030-39668
202040-49614
202050-59601
202060-64222
202065-6988
202070-7422
202075 & above4
202119 & below59
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_cbf77c88f515c51af8ff3a75edf8085c"
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 Prison Service. (2023). Population of Inmates in Drug Rehabilitation Centre (DRC) by Age Group (2020 onwards) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_cbf77c88f515c51af8ff3a75edf8085c/view

About this dataset

Contact

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Created on

23 Mar 2023

Licence

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

Agency

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)