Resident Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Religion, Country of Birth and Sex (Census of Population 2000)
What this data shows
Published by Singapore Department of Statistics. 12 records. Fields include Number, (Total) Total, (Total) Males, (Total) Females (31 columns in total). Last updated 2026-09-16.
Description
Census of Population 2000 table on Singapore residents aged 15 and over by religion, country of birth, and sex. Social researchers study religious diversity and migration heritage at the 2000 census. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder CT/6356.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 06/10/2015 Update Frequency: 10 years Survey period: Census of Population 2000 Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/6356
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- Columns
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Number | (Total) Total | (Total) Males | (Total) Females | (Singapore) Total | (Singapore) Males | (Singapore) Females | (Malaysia) Total | (Malaysia) Males | (Malaysia) Females | (Indonesia) Total | (Indonesia) Males |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2494631.000000 | 1229758.000000 | 1264873.000000 | 1969704.000000 | 998815.000000 | 970890.000000 | 291615.000000 | 125314.000000 | 166301.000000 | 27037.000000 | 9399.000000 |
| No Religion | 370094.000000 | 197926.000000 | 172168.000000 | 285411.000000 | 154294.000000 | 131117.000000 | 38261.000000 | 19575.000000 | 18686.000000 | 2427.000000 | 1139.000000 |
| With Religion | 2124536.000000 | 1031832.000000 | 1092704.000000 | 1684294.000000 | 844521.000000 | 839773.000000 | 253355.000000 | 105739.000000 | 147615.000000 | 24611.000000 | 8261.000000 |
| Buddhism | 1060662.000000 | 521253.000000 | 539409.000000 | 836000.000000 | 430484.000000 | 405516.000000 | 145462.000000 | 60153.000000 | 85309.000000 | 9863.000000 | 2784.000000 |
| Taoism/Chinese Traditional Beliefs | 212344.000000 | 107077.000000 | 105267.000000 | 171212.000000 | 90245.000000 | 80967.000000 | 22860.000000 | 9277.000000 | 13584.000000 | 1536.000000 | 323.000000 |
| Islam | 371660.000000 | 185856.000000 | 185804.000000 | 321089.000000 | 161228.000000 | 159861.000000 | 29613.000000 | 12830.000000 | 16783.000000 | 6413.000000 | 2556.000000 |
| Hinduism | 99904.000000 | 50783.000000 | 49121.000000 | 59719.000000 | 30361.000000 | 29358.000000 | 9533.000000 | 4326.000000 | 5207.000000 | 116.000000 | 59.000000 |
| Sikhism | 9733.000000 | 4710.000000 | 5023.000000 | 6324.000000 | 3528.000000 | 2796.000000 | 962.000000 | 368.000000 | 594.000000 | 51.000000 | 5.000000 |
| Christianity | 364087.000000 | 159135.000000 | 204952.000000 | 285449.000000 | 126454.000000 | 158995.000000 | 44242.000000 | 18474.000000 | 25768.000000 | 6554.000000 | 2524.000000 |
| Catholic | 118980.000000 | 52901.000000 | 66079.000000 | 93039.000000 | 42136.000000 | 50902.000000 | 13845.000000 | 5783.000000 | 8062.000000 | 2522.000000 | 1023.000000 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Number | Text | No |
| (Total) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Total) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Singapore) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Singapore) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Singapore) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Malaysia) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Malaysia) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Malaysia) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Indonesia) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Indonesia) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Indonesia) Females | Numeric | No |
| (Mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan) Males | Text | No |
| (Mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan) Females | Numeric | No |
| (South Asia*) Total | Numeric | No |
| (South Asia*) Males | Numeric | No |
| (South Asia*) Females | Text | No |
| (Other Asian Countries) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Other Asian Countries) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Other Asian Countries) Females | Numeric | No |
| (European Countries) Total | Numeric | No |
| (European Countries) Males | Numeric | No |
| (European Countries) Females | Text | No |
| (USA & Canada) Total | Numeric | No |
| (USA & Canada) Males | Text | No |
| (USA & Canada) Females | Text | No |
| (Others) Total | Numeric | No |
| (Others) Males | Numeric | No |
| (Others) Females | Text | No |