NCRB - Sentences of Prisoner Statistics: Year wise Percentage of Convicts by their Period of Sentence
This dataset provides year wise data on the percentage share of convicted prisoners by their period of sentence in prisons. The sentence period are categorised into: capital punishment, life imprisonment, 10 to 13 years, 7 to 9 years, 5 to 6 years, 2 to 4 years, 1 to less than 2 years, 6 months to less than 1 year, and less than 6 months.
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Dataset - NCRB - Sentences of Prisoner Statistics: Year wise Percentage of Convicts by their Period of Sentence
NCRB - Sentences of Prisoner Statistics: Year wise Percentage of Convicts by their Period of Sentence
This dataset provides year wise data on the percentage share of convicted prisoners by their period of sentence in prisons. The sentence period are categorised into: capital punishment, life imprisonment, 10 to 13 years, 7 to 9 years, 5 to 6 years, 2 to 4 years, 1 to less than 2 years, 6 months to less than 1 year, and less than 6 months.
The calendar year to which the inmate statistics pertain.
state
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The state or union territory the inmate data covers, with 'All India' indicating national-level figures.
period_of_sentence
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The duration category of the sentence being served by inmates, ranging from short-term periods to life imprisonment.
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The percentage share of inmates falling under the specified sentence period for the given year and region.
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The unit of measurement for the reported value, expressed as a percentage.
note
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Supplementary remarks or footnotes associated with the data record.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - Sentences of Prisoner Statistics: Year wise Percentage of Convicts by their Period of Sentence [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23149
