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Indian Resident Population by Age Group, Dialect Group and Sex (Census of Population 2010)

Last updated: 17 Jun 2025, 23:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 22/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2010

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8529

Data explorer

IndianResidentPopulationbyAgeGroupDialectGroupandSexCensusofPopulation2010.csv (19 rows, 4.9 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
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(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(Tamil) Total
Numeric
(Tamil) Males
Numeric
(Tamil) Females
Numeric
(Malayalee) Total
Numeric
(Malayalee) Males
Numeric
(Malayalee) Females
Numeric
(Hindi) Total
Numeric
(Hindi) Males
Numeric
(Hindi) Females
Numeric
(Sikh) Total
Numeric
(Sikh) Males
Numeric
(Sikh) Females
Numeric
(Punjabi) Total
Numeric
(Punjabi) Males
Numeric
(Punjabi) Females
Numeric
(Hindustani) Total
Numeric
(Hindustani) Males
Numeric
(Hindustani) Females
Numeric
(Urdu) Total
Numeric
(Urdu) Males
Numeric
(Urdu) Females
Numeric
(Gujarati) Total
Numeric
(Gujarati) Males
Numeric
(Gujarati) Females
Numeric
(Sindhi) Total
Numeric
(Sindhi) Males
Numeric
(Sindhi) Females
Numeric
(Sinhalese) Total
Numeric
(Sinhalese) Males
Numeric
(Sinhalese) Females
Numeric
(Other Indians) Total
Numeric
(Other Indians) Males
Numeric
(Other Indians) Females
Numeric
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10 - 142394612020119261112256935429153476377129315913482943139835317617733718515232217115118286962181121061646797859241774415
15 - 192276911314114551350367946709179787192657223234010295175123701861844352242113861812052631271362921561361396376398319632020
20 - 2421688106211106712366613462321884979905560241319108151057132915417545322522833115118024213211030215115118787100395318572096
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40 - 443009317382127111764210309733325371470106715479186291008507501584302282329171158400261139409206203370153217266152114500129332068

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Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
NumberNumberTextNumber-
(Total) TotalTotal_TotalNumericNumber-
(Total) MalesTotal_MalesNumericNumber-
(Total) FemalesTotal_FemalesNumericNumber-
(Tamil) TotalTamil_TotalNumericNumber-
(Tamil) MalesTamil_MalesNumericNumber-
(Tamil) FemalesTamil_FemalesNumericNumber-
(Malayalee) TotalMalayalee_TotalNumericNumber-
(Malayalee) MalesMalayalee_MalesNumericNumber-
(Malayalee) FemalesMalayalee_FemalesNumericNumber-
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_d17601bf2594998eb4b5ea47765710c3"
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). Indian Resident Population by Age Group, Dialect Group and Sex (Census of Population 2010) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 5, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_d17601bf2594998eb4b5ea47765710c3/view

About this dataset

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

Licence

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

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)