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Total federal, provincial and territorial adult custodial population, March 2020 to June 2021

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Note(s):
Counts are based on the average number of adults in federal and territorial custody (includes sentenced custody [including intermittent sentences when in], remand and other temporary detention) per day for each month.
Source(s):
Adult Corrections Key Indicator Report (3313).

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Total federal, provincial and territorial adult custodial population, March 2020 to June 2021, average daily count
  Total federal and provincial or territorial Federal Provincial or territorial
March 2020 36,954 13,951 23,003
April 2020 32,109 13,720 18,389
May 2020 30,925 13,378 17,547
June 2020 30,773 13,141 17,632
July 2020 30,847 12,904 17,943
August 2020 31,245 12,829 18,416
September 2020 31,684 12,761 18,923
October 2020 32,259 12,652 19,607
November 2020 32,525 12,664 19,861
December 2020 31,981 12,592 19,389
January 2021 32,052 12,482 19,570
February 2021 32,303 12,371 19,932
March 2021 32,536 12,425 20,111
April 2021 32,577 12,399 20,178
May 2021 32,337 12,502 19,835
June 2021 32,428 12,501 19,927
Note(s):
Counts are based on the average number of adults in federal and territorial custody (includes sentenced custody [including intermittent sentences when in], remand and other temporary detention) per day for each month.
Source(s):
Adult Corrections Key Indicator Report (3313).
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