This statistic shows the percentage of Canadian offenders' sentences served before being released on their first parole from the fiscal year of 2010 to the fiscal year of 2022. In the fiscal year of 2022, Aboriginal offenders in Canada served 47.5 percent of their sentence before being released on their first full parole.
Percentage of sentence served before first full parole in Canada from FY 2010 to FY 2022, by indigenous identity
Characteristic
Indigenous
Non-Indigenous
2010-2011
40.3%
36.8%
2011-2012
42.8%
40.5%
2012-2013
48%
45.7%
2013-2014
48%
45.4%
2014-2015
46.2%
44.8%
2015-2016
49.7%
45.4%
2016-2017
47.9%
44.7%
2017-2018
47.7%
43.6%
2018-2019
47.1%
43.9%
2019-2020
47%
44%
2020-2021
48.2%
44.9%
2021-2022
47.5%
44.6%
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Full parole is a conditional release where the offender is allowed to serve the remainder of their sentence under supervision in the community. They may live in a private residence but must regularly report to a parole supervisor.
The Canadian government fiscal year runs from April 1 through March 31. Adapted from Statistics Canada, Corrections and Conditional Release 2022, page 100, FY 2010 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Public Safety Canada. (March 4, 2024). Percentage of sentence served before first full parole in Canada from FY 2010 to FY 2022, by indigenous identity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/563253/percentage-of-sentence-served-before-first-parole-canada-by-aboriginal-identitiy/
Public Safety Canada. "Percentage of sentence served before first full parole in Canada from FY 2010 to FY 2022, by indigenous identity." Chart. March 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/563253/percentage-of-sentence-served-before-first-parole-canada-by-aboriginal-identitiy/
Public Safety Canada. (2024). Percentage of sentence served before first full parole in Canada from FY 2010 to FY 2022, by indigenous identity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/563253/percentage-of-sentence-served-before-first-parole-canada-by-aboriginal-identitiy/
Public Safety Canada. "Percentage of Sentence Served before First Full Parole in Canada from Fy 2010 to Fy 2022, by Indigenous Identity." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/563253/percentage-of-sentence-served-before-first-parole-canada-by-aboriginal-identitiy/
Public Safety Canada, Percentage of sentence served before first full parole in Canada from FY 2010 to FY 2022, by indigenous identity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/563253/percentage-of-sentence-served-before-first-parole-canada-by-aboriginal-identitiy/ (last visited March 08, 2025)
Percentage of sentence served before first full parole in Canada from FY 2010 to FY 2022, by indigenous identity [Graph], Public Safety Canada, March 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/563253/percentage-of-sentence-served-before-first-parole-canada-by-aboriginal-identitiy/
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