This statistic shows the number of custodial admissions to adult provincial and territorial correctional services in Canada in 2022/2023, by gender and length of sentence. In the fiscal year of 2023, about 1,656 females in Canada were sentenced to one month or less of custody in adult provincial and territorial correctional services.
Number of custodial admissions to adult provincial and territorial correctional services in Canada in the fiscal year of 2023, by sentence length and gender
Length of sentence
Male
Female
1 month or less
7,692
1,656
Greater than 1 month to 3 months
4,894
818
Greater than 3 months to 6 months
2,219
279
Greater than 6 months to 12 months
1,592
192
Greater than 12 to less than 24 months
1,239
107
24 months or more
1,636
201
Unknown sentence length ordered
15,947
1,807
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