Table 3
Aboriginal people as a proportion of admissions to adult custody, probation and conditional sentence, selected jurisdictions, 1998/1999 to 2007/2008

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Year Custody Community
Remand1 Provincial and territorial sentenced custody2 Federal custody Probation5 Conditional sentence6
Male3 Female3 Total4 Male3 Female3 Total4 Total Total
percent
1998/1999 16 17 16 13 17 13 18 .. ..
1999/2000 17 19 17 14 18 14 17 .. ..
2000/2001 18 20 18 15 18 15 18 15 18
2001/2002 15 20 15 15 20 15 18 14 17
2002/2003 16 20 16 16 21 16 18 13 17
2003/2004 16 25 17 17 21 17 18 14 17
2004/2005 16 20 16 17 21 17 18 15 18
2005/2006 16 21 17 18 22 18 19 16 18
2006/2007 16 20 17 18 23 18 19 16 20
2007/2008 16 22 17 17 24 18 18 16 19
1. Due to missing data, values exclude data from Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
2. Includes intermittent sentences. Due to missing data, values exclude data from Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
3. Percentages based on admissions excluding those where sex and Aboriginal identity were unknown.
4. Total includes admissions where sex was not stated.
5. Due to missing data, values exclude Prince Edward Island, Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Nuvavut.
6. Due to missing data or a large proportion of "unknown" reported for Aboriginal Identity, values exclude Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Note: Percentages based on admissions excluding those where Aboriginal identity was unknown.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Adult Correctional Services Survey and Integrated Correctional Services Survey.
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