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Statistical Bulletin CrJ/1991/1 Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts, 1997

Persons (excluding companies) with charge proved by main result, age and sex 1987-1997

Table 13

		1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1996-97 % change
Total		177,492	177,250	171,382	174,534	176,840	175,766	161,543	158,187	155,746	152,275	149,713	-2

Custodial sentences¹		14,154	14,496	13,641	12,969	13,575	14,595	15,323	16,091	16,255	16,923	16,207	-4

Males	Total²	13,441	13,689	12,956	12,232	12,777	13,841	14,404	15,131	15,398	16,048	15,442	-4
Under 21		4,682	4,675	4,396	4,010	4,197	4,412	4,331	4,383	4,554	4,679	4,456	-5
21-30		6,036	6,309	6,049	5,858	6,099	6,650	7,034	7,313	7,229	7,395	6,989	-5
Over 30		2,682	2,704	2,511	2,364	2,480	2,779	3,039	3,435	3,612	3,973	3,997	1

Females	Total²	713	805	685	737	798	754	919	960	857	875	765	*-13*
Under 21		179	150	154	163	156	98	160	125	140	110	130	18
21-30		397	505	399	428	489	494	544	599	461	490	420	-14
Over 30		133	150	132	146	153	162	215	236	256	275	215	-22

CSO/Probation¹		6,418	6,766	7,896	9,007	10,067	10,858	10,801	11,465	11,484	12,146	12,521	3

Males	Total²	5,550	5,779	6,825	7,771	8,835	9,534	9,422	10,123	10,120	10,650	10,849	2
Under 21		2,871	3,090	3,556	3,988	4,407	4,637	4,261	4,528	4,499	4,805	4,613	-4
21-30		1,778	1,804	2,203	2,579	3,083	3,379	3,586	3,738	3,610	3,739	3,851	3
Over 30		876	885	1,066	1,201	1,343	1,515	1,570	1,854	2,007	2,103	2,382	13

Females	Total²	868	987	1,068	1,236	1,232	1,324	1,379	1,342	1,364	1,496	1,672	12
Under 21		269	277	288	387	334	352	332	310	356	390	448	15
21-30		356	457	488	558	560	622	648	593	617	640	681	6
Over 30		238	253	292	291	338	349	399	439	391	465	542	17

Fines¹	139,166	137,605	131,755	133,400	133,506	130,257	115,759	111,848	109,471	104,650	103,182	-1

Males	Total²	124,742	120,254	114,261	115,326	113,721	109,114	97,475	96,815	93,848	90,222	89,600	-1
Under 21		35,226	31,421	28,297	26,647	24,390	22,194	18,973	17,263	16,826	17,717	17,565	-1
21-30		46,783	46,063	44,111	46,287	45,736	44,781	40,619	40,661	38,758	36,646	35,714	-3
Over 30		39,078	39,905	38,395	39,811	41,091	39,916	36,378	37,650	37,200	34,905	35,357	1

Females	Total²	14,424	17,276	17,466	18,053	19,770	21,125	18,277	15,029	15,619	14,423	13,579	-6
Under 21		2,427	2,690	2,393	2,371	2,465	2,407	2,064	1,666	1,723	1,830	1,837	*
21-30		5,096	6,890	6,722	7,441	8,210	8,898	7,482	6,256	6,442	5,686	5,453	-4
Over 30		5,455	6,916	7,322	7,405	8,252	9,168	8,154	6,668	6,991	6,449	5,966	-7

Other penalties¹	17,754	18,383	18,090	19,158	19,692	20,056	19,660	18,783	18,536	18,556	17,803	-4

Males	Total²	14,643	14,638	14,115	14,776	15,150	15,203	14,826	14,464	13,964	14,041	13,570	-3
Under 21		5,688	5,448	5,172	5,248	5,480	5,389	5,162	4,705	4,414	4,651	4,813	3
21-30		3,971	4,199	4,146	4,390	4,614	4,751	4,813	4,805	4,587	4,437	4,130	-7
Over 30		4,707	4,823	4,630	5,014	4,888	4,883	4,714	4,849	4,829	4,818	4,545	-6

Females	Total²	3,111	3,723	3,967	4,374	4,540	4,848	4,830	4,319	4,572	4,514	4,230	-6
Under 21		838	885	874	993	990	1,037	1,039	846	896	984	1,020	4
21-30		981	1,332	1,501	1,650	1,699	1,984	1,883	1,742	1,764	1,645	1,541	-6
Over 30		1,138	1,441	1,515	1,665	1,776	1,730	1,843	1,659	1,801	1,705	1,543	-10

1 Includes persons with sex unknown.

2 Includes persons with age unknown.