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Table 2
Average daily counts of adults under correctional supervision, by type of supervision and jurisdiction, 2016/2017

Table 2
Average daily counts of adults under correctional supervision, by type of supervision and jurisdiction, 2016/2017
Table summary
This table displays the results of Average daily counts of adults under correctional supervision. The information is grouped by Jurisdiction (appearing as row headers), Remand, Sentenced custody and Probation, calculated using number, rate , percent change in rate from 2015/2016 and percent change in rate from 2015/2016 units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Jurisdiction	Remand			Sentenced custody^{Table 2 Note 1}			Probation
Jurisdiction	number	rate^{Table 2 Note 2}	percent change in rate from 2015/2016	number	rate^{Table 2 Note 2}	percent change in rate from 2015/2016	number	rate^{Table 2 Note 2}	percent change in rate from 2015/2016^{Table 2 Note 3}
Newfoundland and Labrador	162	37	8	182	42	-14	1,459	332	-3
Prince Edward Island	18	15	13	58	48	-13	738	613	-12
Nova Scotia	279	36	5	183	23	-6	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
New Brunswick	203	33	5	245	39	-2	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Quebec	2,287	34	-4	2,781	41	1	11,230	165	1
Ontario	5,254	47	-1	2,288	20	-11	40,824	362	-3
Manitoba	1,664	163	2	790	77	-6	6,702	657	-1
Saskatchewan	885	100	13	1,015	114	-4	4,217	475	-2
Alberta	2,682	81	7	1,036	31	-2	6,939	209	-12
British Columbia	1,758	45	7	953	24	-8	11,511	295	3
Yukon	47	157	-21	37	123	3	320	1,070	6
Northwest Territories	105	316	10	78	235	-16	361	1,085	-5
Nunavut	71	299	6	62	261	-8	679	2,848	-5
Total—provinces and territories^{Table 2 Note 4}	15,417	53	2	9,710	33	-5	84,978	305	-2
Federal^{Table 2 Note 5}	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	14,425	49	-3	Note ...: not applicable		Note ...: not applicable
.. not available for a specific reference period ... not applicable Note 1 Sentenced custody counts for the provinces/territories include offenders on intermittent sentences (when in) and offenders serving federal sentences where applicable. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2 Rates are calculated per 100,000 adult population (18 years and older) using revised July 1st population estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division. Rates for probation exclude Nova Scotia and New Brunswick due to the unavailability of data. Return to note 2 referrer Note 3 The percent change in total rate from 2015/2016 to 2016/2017 excludes Nova Scotia and New Brunswick due to the unavailability of data. Return to note 3 referrer Note 4 The provincial and territorial probation data exclude Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Return to note 4 referrer Note 5 As of 2013/2014, federal offenders on temporary absences are counted in custody counts rather than in community counts. Return to note 5 referrer Note: Additional data are available on CANSIM (Tables 251-0005 and 251-0006). Counts are based on the average number of adults in correctional services on any given day. Figures may not add up due to rounding. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Adult Corrections Key Indicator Report, 2016/2017.

Date modified:: 2018-06-19