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Average Daily Counts at Adult Correctional Facilities by Year

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Average daily count statistics of adults and youth in custody are derived from daily count statistics of adults and youth incarcerated in adult or youth correctional facilities in Nova Scotia. The average daily count is submitted to Statistics Canada and data is published for the provinces and territories on an annual basis through their Key Indicators Report (KIR) survey and CANSIM. Due to the time lag in publishing the data by Statistics Canada, however, data for the most recent year is provided by the Nova Scotia Department of Justice.

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created Mar 28 2018

updated Jan 14 2019

Average daily count statistics of adults and youth in custody are derived from daily count statistics of adults and youth incarcerated in adult or youth correctional facilities in Nova Scotia. The average daily count is submitted to Statistics Canada and data is published for the provinces and territories on an annual basis through their Key Indicators Report (KIR) survey and CANSIM. Due to the time lag in publishing the data by Statistics Canada, however, data for the most recent year is provided by the Nova Scotia Department of Justice.

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Category: Crime and Justice
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Tags: average daily counts, adults in custody, youth in custody, adult correctional facilities, youth correctional facilities
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License: Nova Scotia Open Government Licence

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Department: Justice
Geographic Region Name: Nova Scotia
Language: eng
Frequency: Annually
Time Period Coverage: 2010-04-01/2017-03-31
Usage Considerations: Current as of December 5, 2017. For the youth counts, the other category includes Provincial Director Remand. For the adult counts, the other category includes: new federal, federal for court, federal/provincial transfers, parole suspensions and immigration.
Related Documents: CANSIM Table 251-0005 Adult correctional services, average counts of offenders in provincial and territorial programs (http://www5.statcan.gc.ca/cansim/a26?lang=eng&id=2510005), CANSIM 251-0008 Youth correctional services, average counts of young persons in provincial and territorial correctional services (http://www5.statcan.gc.ca/cansim/a26?lang=eng&id=2510008), and Corrections in Nova Scotia: Key Indicators (http://novascotia.ca/just/publications/docs/2015-16_CORRECTIONS_KEY_INDICATOR_REPORT.pdf)

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