Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) released ad-hoc open data from its Social Values Survey fielded in late 2018 through early 2019. The collection bundles a variable dictionary CSV and the main survey microdata for researchers studying social capital, civic participation, and community norms in Singapore. Analysts should consult the codebook before modelling. The dataset supports academic and policy work on how Singaporeans value mutual support and collective wellbeing.
Official description
Survey on attitudes and actions that inform Singaporean’s desire to build social capital.
Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth respondent-level CSV from the Social Values Survey (December 2018–March 2019), covering demographics, social involvement, volunteering and donation behaviour, social networks, and overseas experience indicators. Social researchers analyse civic participation and social cohesion attitudes in Singapore; variable definitions are in the companion description file.
Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth CSV codebook documenting variable names and labels used in Singapore’s Social Values Survey data (coverage December 2018–March 2019). Researchers mapping survey instruments can join this dictionary to the main survey file before analysing social attitudes, community values, and related MCCY indicators.