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The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998
Table 12B6 Average daily population, in penal establishments by type of custody and sex, 1987, 1992-1996
 

1987

1992

1993

1994

1995

19961

Total2

5,446

5,257

5,637

5,585

5,626

5,862

  Remand

938

876

948

1,015

998

1,000

Sentenced adults2

3,474

3,552

3,795

3,785

3,823

4,026

  Male

3,356

3,441

3,684

3,667

3,714

3,901

Female

118

111

111

118

109

125

Sentenced offenders under 212

987

769

819

720

719

770

  Male

961

759

806

708

702

754

Female

26

10

14

11

16

16

Other sentenced3

47

53

72

65

82

64

Persons sentenced by court martial and civil prisoners

1

7

3

2

3

1

Source: SOHD, CCJ Statistics Unit Branch 2

1 With effect from 1 April 1996 the source of the statistical information provided by the penal establishments changed from manual submission of statistical returns to the new computerised system, the Prisoner Records System.
2 Components may not add to totals due to rounding.
3 Includes persons recalled from supervision/licence, recalls and persons awaiting deportation.

 

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