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Inmates under Employability Skills Training Programmes

Data from Jan 2006 to Dec 2021Updated 10 months ago

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)

Number of inmates trained under employability skills training programmes and number of inmates engaged in work programmes. Inmates may attend more than one training course

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InmatesunderEmployabilitySkillsTrainingProgrammes.csv (16 rows, 291 B)

Year Year (YYYY)	No. Of Training Places Numeric	No. Of Inmates Trained Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)18.8%	(Null)12.5%
2006	na	na
2007	na	na
2008	na	2980
2009	8537	3567
2010	13472	4261
2011	14754	5094
2012	19788	5840
2013	22504	5896
2014	21093	5482
2015	26660	5137

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
No. Of Training Places	no_of_training_places	Numeric	Number of Training Places	-
No. Of Inmates Trained	no_of_inmates_trained	Numeric	Number of Inmates Trained	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_020be791f1cd0ca61e749c43e5dde1a2"
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). Inmates under Employability Skills Training Programmes (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 1, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_020be791f1cd0ca61e749c43e5dde1a2/view

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Created on

30 Mar 2016

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

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SPS (Singapore Prison Service)