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Collection: Remand Population

Dataset: Remand Population by Gender

Social

Remand Population by Gender

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)

Remand Population as at 31 December of each year breakdown by gender.

Data from 2007 to 2025

Last updated 3 months ago (25 May 2026)

Remand Population by Gender

Data explorer

RemandPopulationbyGender.csv (38 rows, 663 B)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Population By Gender
Text
Number Of Population
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Male50.0%
Female50.0%
(Null)0.0%
2007Male444
2007Female80
2008Male720
2008Female87
2009Male709
2009Female103
2010Male825
2010Female108
2011Male1114
2011Female133
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_ee0930e9d3506bbb24fe6d635d1cb9e7"
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. (2016). Remand Population by Gender (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_ee0930e9d3506bbb24fe6d635d1cb9e7/view

About this dataset

Contact

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Created on

29 Mar 2016

Licence

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

Agency

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)