NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year and State wise Number of Prisoner Sucides by Types of Means Used in Jails
This dataset provides year wise, state wise and mode of suicide wise data on the number of prisoners died by suicide in Indian jails. The modes are hanging, poisoning, self injury, drug overdoes, electrocution, and others.
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Dataset - NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year and State wise Number of Prisoner Sucides by Types of Means Used in Jails
NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year and State wise Number of Prisoner Sucides by Types of Means Used in Jails
This dataset provides year wise, state wise and mode of suicide wise data on the number of prisoners died by suicide in Indian jails. The modes are hanging, poisoning, self injury, drug overdoes, electrocution, and others.
The calendar year to which the recorded inmate suicide data pertains.
state
String
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2294
The Indian state or union territory where the inmate suicides were reported.
mode
String
7
2294
The method or mode by which inmates committed suicide, such as hanging.
value
Float64
42
2284
The absolute number of inmate suicides recorded for the given year, state, and mode of suicide.
unit
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The unit of measurement for the reported figures, expressed as an absolute number of inmates.
note
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Optional remarks or clarifications accompanying the data records.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year and State wise Number of Prisoner Sucides by Types of Means Used in Jails [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23042