This MOH collection provides annual statistics on ElderShield policyholders in Singapore, including counts with supplemental coverage. The dataset Number of Policyholders for ElderShield, Annual is released as CSV for insurance uptake and long-term care financing research. Analysts comparing basic ElderShield enrollment against supplement take-up can use the paired metrics described officially. Figures represent policyholder stocks as reported by MOH rather than premium or claims detail.
Official description
Number of ElderShield Policyholders, Number of ElderShield Policyholders with Supplements
This Ministry of Health dataset tracks annual counts of ElderShield policyholders in Singapore, including those who hold supplement plans. Coverage spans from 2006 through 2021 with year-level totals in CSV format. It supports analysis of long-term care insurance uptake and how Singapore households prepare for severe disability. Researchers and policymakers can compare policyholder growth with supplement participation over time.