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Convicted Penal Population by Gender and Offence Group

Data from Jan 2012 to Dec 2022Updated 4 months ago

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)

Population of convicted penal inmates as at 31 December 2022 breakdown by gender and offence group.

2020 Convicted Penal Population by Gender and Offence Group

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ConvictedPenalPopulationbyGenderandOffenceGroup.csv (198 rows, 6.5 KB)

Year
Datetime (Year) "YYYY"
Population By Gender
Text (General)
Population By Main Offence Group
Text (General)
Number Of Population
Numeric (General)
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2012FemaleCrimes Against Person24
2012FemaleCommercial Crimes84
2012FemaleCrimes Against Public Order2
2012FemaleCustoms Offences11
2012FemaleDrug Offences485
2012FemaleImmigration Offences118
2012FemaleOther Offences11
2012FemaleProperty Crimes88
2012FemaleTraffic Offences1
2012MaleCrimes Against Person519

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Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearDatetime (Year) "YYYY"--
Population By Genderpopulation_by_genderText (General)--
Population By Main Offence Grouppopulation_by_main_offence_groupText (General)--
Number Of Populationnumber_of_populationNumeric (General)Number of Inmates-

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_fb22d4b01dd55db67c6b73ccd8a198e8"
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

29 Mar 2016

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

Agency

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)

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