Chart 1
Total adult custodial population, by year (2019 and 2020) and month (February, March and April)

February March April 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 average daily count 20192019 20202020
Note(s):
Counts are based on the average number of adults in federal, provincial and territorial custody (sentenced custody, including intermittent sentences when in; remand; and other temporary detention) per day for each month.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Adult Corrections Key Indicator Report.

Chart description


This is a bar clustered chart.

Total adult custodial population, by year (2019 and 2020) and month (February, March and April), average daily count
  2019 2020
February 37,967 37,976
March 38,314 36,960
April 38,484 31,901
Note(s):
Counts are based on the average number of adults in federal, provincial and territorial custody (sentenced custody, including intermittent sentences when in; remand; and other temporary detention) per day for each month.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Adult Corrections Key Indicator Report.
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