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ResidentPopulationAged15YearsandOverbyReligionMaritalStatusandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (12 rows, 1.7 KB)

Thousands Text	(Total) Total Numeric	(Total) Males Numeric	(Total) Females Numeric	(Single) Total Numeric	(Single) Males Numeric	(Single) Females Numeric	(Married) Total Numeric	(Married) Males Numeric	(Married) Females Numeric	(Widowed) Total Numeric	(Widowed) Males Text	(Widowed) Females Numeric	(Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	(Divorced/Separated) Males Text	(Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)16.7%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)8.3%	(Null)0.0%
Total	3275.9	1589.6	1686.3	1034.5	533.2	501.3	1945.6	984.7	960.9	172.1	28.9	143.2	123.6	42.7	80.9
No Religion	604.5	317.2	287.3	236.5	128.9	107.6	331.1	175.4	155.7	14.8	4.2	10.6	22.2	8.7	13.4
With Religion	2671.4	1272.4	1399	798.1	404.3	393.8	1614.5	809.4	805.2	157.3	24.8	132.6	101.4	34	67.5
Buddhism	1087.3	522.4	564.9	310	160.6	149.4	669.7	336.6	333.2	64.6	10.3	54.3	42.9	14.9	28
Taoism1/	326.4	160.7	165.6	87.6	45.4	42.2	202.8	107.3	95.4	26.9	4.2	22.8	9	3.8	5.2
Islam	459.8	226	233.8	155.1	84.3	70.8	258.2	129.9	128.3	25.5	5.2	20.4	21	6.6	14.4
Hinduism	162.5	81.3	81.2	36.1	18.8	17.3	113.5	60.2	53.4	7.9	0.9	7	5	1.5	3.5
Sikhism	11.5	5.2	6.3	3.2	1.5	1.7	6.8	3.5	3.4	1	na	0.9	0.5	0.2	0.3
Christianity	616.1	272.8	343.3	203.6	92.4	111.2	358.7	169.3	189.4	31	4.1	26.8	22.8	6.9	15.9
Catholic	220.9	98.1	122.8	70.6	33.5	37.1	129.3	60	69.3	11.7	1.5	10.2	9.3	3.1	6.2

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Thousands	Thousands	Text	Thousands	-
(Total) Total	Total_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Total) Males	Total_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Total) Females	Total_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Single) Total	Single_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Single) Males	Single_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Single) Females	Single_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Married) Total	Married_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Married) Males	Married_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Married) Females	Married_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Widowed) Total	Widowed_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Widowed) Males	Widowed_Males	Text	Thousands	-
(Widowed) Females	Widowed_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Divorced/Separated) Total	Divorced_Separated_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Divorced/Separated) Males	Divorced_Separated_Males	Text	Thousands	-
(Divorced/Separated) Females	Divorced_Separated_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-

Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_cca3f7516cc8a76cfbcbce5fcefbfa1c"
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. (2023). Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Religion, Marital Status and Sex (General Household Survey 2015) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved March 14, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_cca3f7516cc8a76cfbcbce5fcefbfa1c/view

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ResidentPopulationAged15YearsandOverbyReligionMaritalStatusandSexGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (12 rows, 1.7 KB)

Thousands Text	(Total) Total Numeric	(Total) Males Numeric	(Total) Females Numeric	(Single) Total Numeric	(Single) Males Numeric	(Single) Females Numeric	(Married) Total Numeric	(Married) Males Numeric	(Married) Females Numeric	(Widowed) Total Numeric	(Widowed) Males Text	(Widowed) Females Numeric	(Divorced/Separated) Total Numeric	(Divorced/Separated) Males Text	(Divorced/Separated) Females Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)16.7%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)8.3%	(Null)0.0%
Total	3275.9	1589.6	1686.3	1034.5	533.2	501.3	1945.6	984.7	960.9	172.1	28.9	143.2	123.6	42.7	80.9
No Religion	604.5	317.2	287.3	236.5	128.9	107.6	331.1	175.4	155.7	14.8	4.2	10.6	22.2	8.7	13.4
With Religion	2671.4	1272.4	1399	798.1	404.3	393.8	1614.5	809.4	805.2	157.3	24.8	132.6	101.4	34	67.5
Buddhism	1087.3	522.4	564.9	310	160.6	149.4	669.7	336.6	333.2	64.6	10.3	54.3	42.9	14.9	28
Taoism1/	326.4	160.7	165.6	87.6	45.4	42.2	202.8	107.3	95.4	26.9	4.2	22.8	9	3.8	5.2
Islam	459.8	226	233.8	155.1	84.3	70.8	258.2	129.9	128.3	25.5	5.2	20.4	21	6.6	14.4
Hinduism	162.5	81.3	81.2	36.1	18.8	17.3	113.5	60.2	53.4	7.9	0.9	7	5	1.5	3.5
Sikhism	11.5	5.2	6.3	3.2	1.5	1.7	6.8	3.5	3.4	1	na	0.9	0.5	0.2	0.3
Christianity	616.1	272.8	343.3	203.6	92.4	111.2	358.7	169.3	189.4	31	4.1	26.8	22.8	6.9	15.9
Catholic	220.9	98.1	122.8	70.6	33.5	37.1	129.3	60	69.3	11.7	1.5	10.2	9.3	3.1	6.2

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Thousands	Thousands	Text	Thousands	-
(Total) Total	Total_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Total) Males	Total_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Total) Females	Total_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Single) Total	Single_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Single) Males	Single_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Single) Females	Single_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Married) Total	Married_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Married) Males	Married_Males	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Married) Females	Married_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Widowed) Total	Widowed_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Widowed) Males	Widowed_Males	Text	Thousands	-
(Widowed) Females	Widowed_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Divorced/Separated) Total	Divorced_Separated_Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
(Divorced/Separated) Males	Divorced_Separated_Males	Text	Thousands	-
(Divorced/Separated) Females	Divorced_Separated_Females	Numeric	Thousands	-

Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Religion, Marital Status and Sex (General Household Survey 2015)

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