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Collection: Hospital Admission Rate by Age and Sex

Dataset: Hospital Admission Rate by Age and Sex

Health

Hospital Admission Rate by Age and Sex

Data from Jan 2009 to Jan 2024

Last updated: 17 Sep 2025, 16:03 SGT

MOH (Ministry of Health)

Admission rate per 1 000 resident population by Year

Data explorer

HospitalAdmissionRatebyAgeandSex.csv (288 rows, 12.8 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Type of Facility Text	Sex Text	Age Text	Admission Rate Per 1,000 Resident Population Numeric
(Null)0.0% 20096.3% 20106.3% 20116.3% 20126.3%	(Null)0.0% Acute33.3% Community Hospitals33.3% Psychiatric Hospitals33.3%	(Null)0.0% Male50.0% Female50.0%	(Null)0.0% 0-14 Years33.3% 15-64 years33.3% 65 years & over33.3%	(Null)0.0%
2009	Acute	Male	0-14 Years	100.1
2009	Acute	Male	15-64 years	62.7
2009	Acute	Male	65 years & over	323
2009	Acute	Female	0-14 Years	84.9
2009	Acute	Female	15-64 years	73.5
2009	Acute	Female	65 years & over	287.7
2009	Psychiatric Hospitals	Male	0-14 Years	0.1
2009	Psychiatric Hospitals	Male	15-64 years	3.3
2009	Psychiatric Hospitals	Male	65 years & over	2.5
2009	Psychiatric Hospitals	Female	0-14 Years	0.2

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Type of Facility	facility_type_a	Text	-	-
Sex	sex	Text	-	-
Age	age	Text	-	-
Admission Rate Per 1,000 Resident Population	rate	Numeric	-	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_dd32a9abff167b63efc11fb2f25cb341"
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.

Ministry of Health. (2017). Hospital Admission Rate by Age and Sex (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved May 31, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_dd32a9abff167b63efc11fb2f25cb341/view

About this dataset

Contact

Erica_ONG@moh.gov.sg TAN_Le_Yi@moh.gov.sg

Created on

14 Nov 2017

Licence

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

Agency

MOH (Ministry of Health)