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Adult Protection Investigations by Types of Abuse

Data from Jan 2016 to Dec 2021Updated 4 months ago

MSF (Ministry of Social and Family Development)

Number of Investigations under the Vulnerable Adults Act (VAA) & Women's Charter (WC) by MSF Adult Protective Service, by Year and Type of Abuse, from 2016 to 2021

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AdultProtectionInvestigationsbyTypesofAbuse.csv (30 rows, 773 B)

Year
Datetime (Year) "YYYY"
Type of Abuse
Text (General)
APS Investigation
Numeric (General)
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2016physical_abuse39
2016sexual_abuse11
2016emotional_and_psychological_abuse14
2016neglect40
2016self-neglect18
2017physical_abuse38
2017sexual_abuse6
2017emotional_and_psychological_abuse23
2017neglect42
2017self-neglect19

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Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearDatetime (Year) "YYYY"--
Type of Abusetype_of_abuseText (General)--
APS Investigationaps_investigationNumeric (General)Cases-

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
          
datasetId = "d_fa1671fbb2caf85d1c262cbdd5cba778"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + datasetId 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Created on

10 Jan 2023

Licence

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

Agency

MSF (Ministry of Social and Family Development)

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