Purposes

Quantitative knowledge of the prison population and the number of admissions during the year.

Institutions that intervene

MI

General description (main variables)

Age of the inmates, sex, criminal process situation, type of crime, Spanish or foreign nationality.

Collective

Penal (prison) centres.

Frequency of data collection

Mensual, semanal.

Breakdown

Centros penitenciarios.

Budgetary credits necessary for its finance in the four-year period 2005-2008  (in thousands euros)

3,614.03