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 Prisoners present at 31st December (No.) in general prison establishments
Characteristic Description
Name Prisoners present at 31st December (No.) in general prison establishments by Sex and Level of education; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Directorate General for Justice Policy
First available period 1990
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
  • Sex
  • Level of education
Concepts
  • PRISON SENTENCE:  Main criminal sanction corresponding to the deprivation of liberty for a limited period of time with the aim of preventing future crimes and reintegrating the offender into society.
  • LEVEL OF EDUCATION:  Level of the education and training system which is structured according to the progression, complexity and specialization of learning, corresponding to each of the following stages: primary education, secondary education, post-secondary non-tertiary education and tertiary education.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 31/05/2024


information presented in 3/7/2024