Statistical Bulletin Crime and Justice Series: Criminal Justice Social Work Statistics, 2008-09

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Table 17 SAOs by Type of Court and Gender, 2004-05 to 2008-09

Type of Court

Number of Orders

Per cent of Orders

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07 (1)

2007-08 (2,3)

2008-09

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07 (1)

2007-08 (2)

2008-09

Total

Sheriff

2,325

1,986

1,397

2,009

2,035

69.2

51.6

45.8

45.3

47.3

Stipendiary Magistrate

256

410

439

951

637

7.6

10.7

14.4

21.4

14.8

District

779

1,453

1,211

1,469

1,634

23.2

37.8

39.7

33.1

37.9

Total

3,360

3,849

3,047

4,438

4,306

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Males

Sheriff

1,957

1,682

1,157

1,667

1,727

70.6

52.0

46.2

45.1

47.3

Stipendiary Magistrate

206

355

372

805

545

7.4

11.0

14.9

21.8

14.9

District

609

1,196

976

1,214

1,378

22.0

37.0

39.0

32.9

37.8

Total

2,772

3,233

2,505

3,693

3,650

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Females

Sheriff

368

304

240

342

308

62.6

49.4

44.3

45.9

47.0

Stipendiary Magistrate

50

55

67

146

92

8.5

8.9

12.4

19.6

14.0

District

170

257

235

255

256

28.9

41.7

43.4

34.2

39.0

Total

588

616

542

745

656

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

1. Figures for 2006-07 include some estimated data for East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire.
2. Total figures for 2007-08 include 9 cases for Renfrewshire where court type not known. Male figures for 2007-08 include 7 cases for Renfrewshire where court type not known. Female figures for 2007-08 include 2 cases for Renfrewshire where court type not known.
3. Totals will not sum to 100% due to incomplete Renfrewshire data.

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