Inmates with recidivism (reoffending)

Justice & Security · Source: NCoS via NBS · Publisher: NBS · 312 rows

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Dataset details

Subject: Justice & Security
Table number: Inmates with Recidivism
Originator: Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)
Printed source caption: Statistics Unit, Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)
Publication reference: NGA-NBS-NCOS
Catalog record: Catalog 177
Publisher: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Publisher acronym: NBS
Publication: Nigerian Correctional Service Report
Release date: —
Rows: 312
Source page: Not stated in the source publication.

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Sample rows

Period	Breakdown	Value
2017	month=April·sex=Female	121 number
2017	month=April·sex=Male	3,788 number
2017	month=April·sex=Total	3,909 number
2017	month=August·sex=Female	158 number
2017	month=August·sex=Male	4,675 number

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Source: NCoS via NBS. Source publication: Nigerian Correctional Service Report. Publisher: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Catalogued by Prism.