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Remand Population by Age Group (2006-2020)

Data from Jan 2007 to Dec 2020Updated 10 months ago

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)

Remand Population as at 31 December of each year breakdown by age group.

Data explorer

RemandPopulationbyAgeGroup20062020.csv (96 rows, 1.5 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Population By Age Group Text	Number Of Population Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2007	Below 21	55
2007	21-30	138
2007	31-40	177
2007	41-50	122
2007	51-60	29
2007	60 Above	3
2008	Below 21	78
2008	21-30	255
2008	31-40	238
2008	41-50	182

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Population By Age Group	population_by_age_group	Text	-	-
Number Of Population	number_of_population	Numeric	Number of Inmates	-

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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
          
dataset_id = "d_f8cf15f013db8a073982514a0eb95876"
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). Remand Population by Age Group (2006-2020) (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 1, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_f8cf15f013db8a073982514a0eb95876/view

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Created on

29 Mar 2016

Licence

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

Agency

SPS (Singapore Prison Service)