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PRISON STATISTICS SCOTLAND,2003
Average daily population in penal establishments by sex and type of custody, 1994-2003 | Table 1 |
Number & Percentage |
% change |
| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 02-03 (1) |
Total (2) | 5,585 | 5,626 | 5,947 | 6,084 | 6,018 | 6,029 | 5,869 | 6,137 | 6,404 | 6,524 | 2 |
Sex : |
Male | 5,408 | 5,451 | 5,755 | 5,900 | 5,825 | 5,817 | 5,666 | 5,889 | 6,126 | 6,227 | 2 |
Female | 177 | 175 | 192 | 184 | 193 | 212 | 203 | 249 | 277 | 297 | 7 |
Type of Custody : |
Remand | 1,015 | 998 | 1,000 | 947 | 938 | 1,012 | 894 | 960 | 1,222 | 1,220 | * |
Persons under sentence : sub total (2), (3) | 4,569 | 4,624 | 4,924 | 5,134 | 5,077 | 5,016 | 4,973 | 5,176 | 5,180 | 5,303 | 2 |
Young offenders (3) | 720 | 719 | 796 | 789 | 715 | 697 | 654 | 650 | 597 | 577 | -3 |
Adult prisoners (3), (4) | 3,849 | 3,906 | 4,128 | 4,345 | 4,362 | 4,318 | 4,319 | 4,526 | 4,583 | 4,726 | 3 |
Persons sentenced by court martial | 1 | 3 | * | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | * | * | - |
Civil prisoners | 1 | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -50 |
(1) Based on rounded figures for all groups with the exception of persons sentenced by court martial.
(2) Components may not add to totals due to rounding.
(3) Persons recalled from supervision/license and others are included in Adult and Young Offender sentenced.
(4) In years before 1997, the figures include a small number of prisoners under 21 who were recalled from supervision/license
or were 'other' prisoners (less than 1 in each category).
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