Percentage of Primary 1 and Equivalent Age Groups Medically Screened
Description
Ministry of Health CSV of the percentage of Primary 1 and equivalent age groups medically screened in Singapore from 2006 through 2022. Columns cover year and percent; notes flag survey-series changes and sharp drops in 2020–2021 when primary-school health screening was disrupted. Child-health planners monitor school-entry screening coverage.
Official description
Percentage of Primary 1 and equivalent age groups medically screened Notes 1. Data for years 2010 to 2016 is from Health Behaviour Surveillance Survey (HBSS) series, which has been discontinued, while data for 2019 was collected from the National Population Health Survey (NPHS) 2019, which is a new series of health survey. 2. Data for years 2010 to 2016 are based on adults aged 25 to 69 years, while data for 2019 is based on adults aged 25 to 74 years. 3. Significant decrease in no. of P1 students screened in 2020 and 2021 due to disruption of Primary School health screening.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2006-01-01 – 2022-12-31
- Rows
- 17
- Columns
- 2
Chart
Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
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| Year | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 99.000000 |
| 2007 | 99.000000 |
| 2008 | 98.000000 |
| 2009 | 98.000000 |
| 2010 | 99.000000 |
| 2011 | 98.000000 |
| 2012 | 99.000000 |
| 2013 | 99.000000 |
| 2014 | 99.000000 |
| 2015 | 99.000000 |
| 2016 | 99.000000 |
| 2017 | 99.000000 |
| 2018 | 99.000000 |
| 2019 | 97.000000 |
| 2020 | 37.000000 |
| 2021 | 45.000000 |
| 2022 | 96.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Year (YYYY) | No |
| Percent | Numeric (Percentage) | No |