Statistics Norway

49   New imprisonments, by type of sanction, and sex and age of the person. 2002
Sex and age Total1 Prison-sentence Custody Security detention/
preventive detention2
Serving sentence for
non-payment of a fine
Both sexes          
All ages 11 649 6 770 4 061 5  813
15-17 years  135 24  111 - ..
18-20 " 1 104  667  437 - ..
21-24 " 2 048 1 324  724 - ..
25-29 " 2 086 1 228  857 1 ..
30-39 " 3 173 1 797 1 374 2 ..
40-49 " 1 502 1 062  438 2 ..
50-   "  788  668  120 - ..
           
Males          
All ages 10 724 6 221 3 786 5  712
15-17 years  132 24  108 - ..
18-20 " 1 042  633  409 - ..
21-24 " 1 924 1 245  679 - ..
25-29 " 1 936 1 144  791 1 ..
30-39 " 2 890 1 602 1 286 2 ..
40-49 " 1 362  957  403 2 ..
50-   "  726  616  110 - ..
           
Females          
All ages  925  549  275 -  101
15-17 years 3 - 3 - ..
18-20 " 62 34 28 - ..
21-24 "  124 79 45 - ..
25-29 "  150 84 66 - ..
30-39 "  283  195 88 - ..
40-49 "  140  105 35 - ..
50-   " 62 52 10 - ..
1  Serving sentence for non-payment of a fine can not be distributed by age.
2  The new special sanctions preventive detention, compulsory mental health care and compulsory care entered into force 1 January 2002 and was made retrospective so that security detention sentences can be reopened and reversed to one of the new special sanctions. There was no new imprisonment to preventive detention in 2002.

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