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<p><ins class="ministerial">It is not possible to give figures for the number of sentenced
women who did not have a pre-sentence report (PSR), as this would involve a process
of matching court record data with probation data and the cost of doing so would be
disproportionate.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Regarding the women’s prison
population according to age, as at 30 June 2019, the total number of female prisoners
was 3,770. The age distribution is shown in the table below:</ins><br /></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins
class="ministerial"><strong>Age</strong></ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">
</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">Under 21</ins></p></td><td><p><ins
class="ministerial">115</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">21-30</ins></p></td><td><p><ins
class="ministerial">1,011</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">31-35</ins></p></td><td><p><ins
class="ministerial">696</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">36-40</ins></p></td><td><p><ins
class="ministerial">690</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">41-50</ins></p></td><td><p><ins
class="ministerial">784</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">51-60</ins></p></td><td><p><ins
class="ministerial">366</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><ins class="ministerial">Over
60</ins></p></td><td><p><ins class="ministerial">108</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><del
class="ministerial">It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the
time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.</del></p>
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