The table illustrates the number of people that were in prison in Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, United States and Canada between 1930 and 1980.
Overall, in 1980 the majority of countries had more people in jails than 1930. Moreover, in general, Canada and the United States are the countries with the highest number of people confined to this place. On the other hand, Great Britain and Australia, in general, are the countries with less population in prison. Evidently, between 1930 and 1960 and 1980 all the countries had different levels of people occupying the prisons varying between around 20 to around 140 people. However, in 1970, Great Britain, Australia and New Zealand had slightly more than 60 thousand people in jails. Moreover, between 1930 and 1980 there is a fluctuation of the number of people in jails. The fluctuation is high in Great Britain that in 1930 had less than 40 thousand people and in 1980 had more than 80 people. Australia and Canada also had an increase in the number of population in jails varying from approximately 70 to 40 and 120 to around 90, respectively.
The table illustrates the
number
of
people
that were in prison in
Great
Britain, Australia, New Zealand, United States and Canada between 1930 and 1980.
Overall
, in 1980 the majority of
countries
had more
people
in
jails
than 1930.
Moreover
,
in general
, Canada and the United States are the
countries
with the highest
number
of
people
confined to this place.
On the other hand
,
Great
Britain and Australia,
in general
, are the
countries
with less population in prison.
Evidently
, between 1930 and 1960 and 1980 all the
countries
had
different
levels of
people
occupying the prisons varying between around 20 to around 140
people
.
However
, in 1970,
Great
Britain, Australia and New Zealand had
slightly
more than 60 thousand
people
in
jails
.
Moreover
, between 1930 and 1980 there is a fluctuation of the
number
of
people
in
jails
. The fluctuation is high in
Great
Britain that in 1930 had less than 40 thousand
people
and in 1980 had more than 80
people
. Australia and Canada
also
had an increase in the
number
of population in
jails
varying from approximately 70 to 40 and 120 to around 90,
respectively
.