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Criminal justice social work statistics: 2020 - 2021
Mainly national-level information on criminal justice social work activity in Scotland in the first full year affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Includes data on justice social work services and social work orders, as well as characteristics of the individuals involved.
Table 10 Community payback orders commenced by length of unpaid work requirement: 2016-17 to 2020-21
| 2016-171 | 2017-181 | 2018-191 | 2019-201 | 2020-212 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orders with unpaid work/other activity requirement | 14,653 | 13,329 | 12,056 | 11,805 | 4,704 |
| Level 1: 100 hours or less | 7,630 | 6,700 | 5,815 | 5,517 | 2,084 |
| Level 2: Over 100 - 300 hours | 7,023 | 6,629 | 6,241 | 6,288 | 2,620 |
| Average length (hours) | 122.4 | 124.3 | 126.6 | 128.6 | 131.1 |
| Level 1 | 71.1 | 70.8 | 71.0 | 73.1 | 77.3 |
| Level 2 | 178.2 | 178.4 | 178.5 | 177.2 | 174.0 |
Notes:
1. Figures for 2016-17 to 2019-20 have been revised from those previously published due to the receipt of updated information from some councils.
2. Figures for 2020-21 include estimates for Renfrewshire.
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