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Live-Births By Birth Weight, Age Group of Mother and Child Gender

Data from Jan 2022 to Dec 2022

Last updated: 05 Jul 2024, 16:03 SGT

ICA (Immigration and Checkpoints Authority)

Child Gender - Female, Mother Age Group - All

Data explorer

LiveBirthsByBirthWeightAgeGroupofMotherandChildGender.csv (975 rows, 34.1 KB)

Month Month (YYYY-MM)	Weight Text	Mother Age Text	Gender Text (Gender)	Birth Count Numeric
(Null)0.0% 2022-088.9% 2022-028.7% 2022-098.7% 2022-038.5%	(Null)0.0% 2500 - 299916.4% 3000 - 349916.4% 2000 - 249915.3% 3500 - 399913.9%	(Null)0.0% 30 - 3420.5% 35 - 3919.6% 25 - 2917.7% 40 - 4415.2%	(Null)0.0% M50.8% F49.2%	(Null)0.0% 118.8% 210.6% 37.9% 46.4%
2022-01	1000 - 1499	25 - 29	M	1
2022-01	1000 - 1499	30 - 34	F	5
2022-01	1000 - 1499	30 - 34	M	3
2022-01	1000 - 1499	35 - 39	F	1
2022-01	1000 - 1499	35 - 39	M	2
2022-01	1500 - 1999	20 - 24	F	3
2022-01	1500 - 1999	20 - 24	M	1
2022-01	1500 - 1999	25 - 29	F	4
2022-01	1500 - 1999	25 - 29	M	2
2022-01	1500 - 1999	30 - 34	F	9

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Month	month	Month (YYYY-MM)	-	-
Weight	weight	Text	-	-
Mother Age	mother_age	Text	-	-
Gender	gender	Text (Gender)	-	-
Birth Count	birth_count	Numeric	-	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_deb91bee190b87e7d3345d341f47d6a5"
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.

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority. (2016). Live-Births By Birth Weight, Age Group of Mother and Child Gender (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 14, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_deb91bee190b87e7d3345d341f47d6a5/view

About this dataset

Contact

ICA_Data_Management@ica.gov.sg

Created on

14 Apr 2016

Licence

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

Agency

ICA (Immigration and Checkpoints Authority)