Find Whitehorse Correctional Centre admissions statistics

  1. April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020
  2. April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019
  3. April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018
  4. April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017

  1. April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020

    Whitehorse Correctional Centre

    1 admission constitutes each occurrence. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period.

    Total admissions

    399

    Sentence

    18.5 per cent

    Remand

    80.7 per cent

    Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence.

    <1 per cent

    Admissions by gender

     

    Male

    87.2 per cent

    Female

    12.8 per cent

    Admissions by age

     

    18 to 34

    45.9 per cent

    35 to 49

    38.6 per cent

    50 and over

    15.5 per cent

    Average age at admission

    38 years old

    Admissions by ethnicity

     

    First Nations

    65.4 per cent

    Non-First Nations

    34.6 per cent

    Sentenced admission by length (original sentence)

     

    Less than 30 days

    26 per cent

    30 days to 89 days

    37 per cent

    90 days to 364 days

    31.5 per cent

    365 days to 2 years or more

    5.5 per cent

    Average length of sentenced admission

    101.9 days

    Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates

    Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33 per cent with earned remission days.

     

    Less than 30 days

    27.4 per cent

    30 days to 89 days

    37.0 per cent

    90 days to 364 days

    32.9 per cent

    365 days to 2 years or more

    2.7 per cent

    Average time served by length (actual)

     

    Sentenced inmates

    86.6 days

    Remand inmates

    34.8 days


  2. April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019

    Whitehorse Correctional Centre

    1 admission constitutes each occurrence. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period.

    Total admissions

    424

    Sentence

    30 per cent

    Remand

    69 per cent

    Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence.

    <1 per cent

    Admissions by gender

     

    Male

    91 per cent

    Female

    9 per cent

    Admissions by age

     

    18 to 34

    44 per cent

    35 to 49

    36 per cent

    50 and over

    20 per cent

    Average age at admission

    38 years old

    Admissions by ethnicity

     

    First Nations

    66 per cent

    Non-First Nations

    34 per cent

    Sentenced admission by length (original sentence)

     

    Less than 30 days

    32 per cent

    30 days to 89 days

    26 per cent

    90 days to 364 days

    31 per cent

    365 days to 2 years or more

    7 per cent

    Average length of sentenced admission

    94 days

    Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates

    Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33 per cent with earned remission days.

     

    Less than 30 days

    60 per cent

    30 days to 89 days

    24 per cent

    90 days to 364 days

    13 per cent

    365 days to 2 years or more

    2 per cent

    Average time served by length (actual)

     

    Sentenced inmates

    52 days

    Remand inmates

    37 days


  3. April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018

    Whitehorse Correctional Centre

    1 admission constitutes each occurrence. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period.

    Total admissions

     

    476

    Sentence

    28 per cent

    Remand

    65 per cent

    Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence.

    1 per cent

    Admissions by gender

     

    Male

    91 per cent

    Female

    9 per cent

    Admissions by age

     

    18 to 34

    48 per cent

    35 to 49

    35 per cent

    50 and over

    1 per cent

    Average age at admission

    37 years old

    Admissions by ethnicity

     

    First Nations

    62 per cent

    Non-First Nations

    38 per cent

    Sentenced admission by length (original sentence)

    162

    Less than 30 days

    32 per cent

    30 days to 89 days

    41 per cent

    90 days to 364 days

    23 per cent

    365 days to 2 years or more

    4 per cent

    Average length of sentenced admission

    77

    Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates

    Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33 per cent with earned remission days.

    168

    Less than 30 days

    45 per cent

    30 days to 89 days

    39 per cent

    90 days to 364 days

    11 per cent

    365 days to 2 years or more

    5 per cent

    Average time served by length (actual)

     

    Sentenced inmates

    67 days

    Remand inmates

    44 days


  4. April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2017

    Whitehorse Correctional Centre

    1 admission constitutes each occurrence. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period.

    Total admissions

     

    510

    Sentence

    24 per cent

    Remand

    75 per cent

    Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence.

    1 per cent

    Admissions by gender

     

    Male

    88 per cent

    Female

    12 per cent

    Admissions by age

     

    18 to 34

    52 per cent

    35 to 49

    35 per cent

    50 and over

    13 per cent

    Average age at admission

    36 years old

    Admissions by ethnicity

     

    First Nations

    64 per cent

    Non-First Nations

    36 per cent

    Sentenced admission by length (original sentence)

    121

    Less than 30 days

    39 per cent

    30 days to 89 days

    31 per cent

    90 days to 364 days

    25 per cent

    365 days to 2 years or more

    5 per cent

    Average length of sentenced admission

    86

    Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates

    Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33 per cent with earned remission days.

     

    Less than 30 days

    47 per cent

    30 days to 89 days

    29 per cent

    90 days to 364 days

    19 per cent

    365 days to 2 years or more

    5 per cent

    Average time served by length (actual)

    52

    Sentenced inmates

    83 days

    Remand inmates

    44 days