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Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Type of Dwelling, Religion and Sex (Census of Population 2000)

Last updated: 21 Jun 2025, 22:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 30/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2000

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8904

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ResidentPopulationAged15YearsandOverbyTypeofDwellingReligionandSexCensusofPopulation2000.csv (12 rows, 3.4 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) Males
Numeric
(Total) Females
Numeric
(No Religion) Total
Numeric
(No Religion) Males
Numeric
(No Religion) Females
Numeric
(Buddhism) Total
Numeric
(Buddhism) Males
Numeric
(Buddhism) Females
Numeric
(Taoism*) Total
Numeric
(Taoism*) Males
Numeric
(Taoism*) Females
Numeric
(Islam) Total
Numeric
(Islam) Males
Numeric
(Islam) Females
Numeric
(Hinduism) Total
Numeric
(Hinduism) Males
Numeric
(Hinduism) Females
Numeric
(Sikhism) Total
Numeric
(Sikhism) Males
Numeric
(Sikhism) Females
Numeric
(Christianity- Catholic) Total
Numeric
(Christianity- Catholic) Males
Numeric
(Christianity- Catholic) Females
Numeric
(Christianity- Other Christians) Total
Numeric
(Christianity- Other Christians) Males
Numeric
(Christianity- Other Christians) Females
Numeric
(Other Religions) Total
Numeric
(Other Religions) Males
Numeric
(Other Religions) Females
Numeric
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Total24946301229758126487237009419792617216810606625212535394092123441070771052673716601858561858049990450783491209733471050231189805290166079245107106234138873614630173129
HDB Dwellings^2199897108736311125342995391599561395839697744781924915821992241007399848536336418179018157489103451754392883144000431586697385474815017893676562102374494524022543
1- And 2-Room Flats#861654716439001901657583259359851912716858101495373477620387113079081445129051546153481052176103511413688154721411596594
3-Room Flats59961129268030693174915393043561127751013520614230562778316643111410001250400496122313511481116541779850930189297975109543923715141240961315660655
4-Room Flats885712440143445570105312564054890741013620396620617086578441204245815432076771775493472817290174382884138514983042413668167565952025707338131811830982
5-Room And Executive Flats61238029967031271010651356391501222416041177991238053925819352199068764742849447982598713080129073373166017133301914933180857332832761405671651843808
Condominiums And Other Apartments14207368653734203667119442172284012419103210214479210623733730185618745930316027714852392461577969248855342091547918730666343322
Landed Properties14277768389743893224617575146714535721187241707386352738594292198723054476221822579084524561626973038967313281388117446516257258
Bungalows246581150613152543930462394684230583784799356443609252357843396447274140134316713851782661128423769743143
Semi-Detached Bungalows5082824504263241158663975188161977503869429441410153413826417411584808776281120161531123302981113385198614020698108

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Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
NumberNumberTextNumber-
(Total) TotalTotal_TotalNumericNumber-
(Total) MalesTotal_MalesNumericNumber-
(Total) FemalesTotal_FemalesNumericNumber-
(No Religion) TotalNoReligion_TotalNumericNumber-
(No Religion) MalesNoReligion_MalesNumericNumber-
(No Religion) FemalesNoReligion_FemalesNumericNumber-
(Buddhism) TotalBuddhism_TotalNumericNumber-
(Buddhism) MalesBuddhism_MalesNumericNumber-
(Buddhism) FemalesBuddhism_FemalesNumericNumber-
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_ef9c9d07af2006d0829d3c0e56093ec0"
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). Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Type of Dwelling, Religion and Sex (Census of Population 2000) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 4, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_ef9c9d07af2006d0829d3c0e56093ec0/view

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Created on

26 Oct 2024

Licence

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

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)