Criminal Proceedings in Scotland 2011-12

This bulletin forms part of the Scottish Government series of statistical bulletins on the criminal justice system.


Table 17 Undertakings to appear in court, by gender and age, 2008-09 and 2011-12

2008-092 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12
Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total Number Percentage of total
Gender1
Male - - 20,662 79 21,384 78 20,177 77
Female - - 5,461 21 5,912 22 5,937 23
Not known - - 3 0 1 0 4 0
Age1
Under 21 - - 6,500 25 6,297 23 5,459 21
21-30 - - 8,807 34 9,468 35 8,953 34
Over 30 - - 10,818 41 11,532 42 11,706 45
Not known 22,710 100 2 0 - 0 - 0
Total 22,710 100 26,127 100 27,297 100 26,118 100

1. Excludes modifications to existing undertakings. People counted once only where more than one undertaking on the same day.
2. Gender and date of birth were added to the main collection of bail data from 2009-10.

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