4.6 Security Classification
Males tended to have a higher security status than females. For male sentenced inmates, 51.5 percent were in medium security, 44.6 percent were held in minimum security, with only 1.9 percent held in maximum security.
For female sentenced inmates, 26 percent were medium security and 71 percent were minimum security.
Table 4-6 Security status for sentenced inmates
Security status |
Female |
Male |
Total |
|||
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
Maximum |
0 |
0.0% |
90 |
1.9% |
90 |
1.8% |
High Medium |
23 |
8.8% |
697 |
14.4% |
720 |
14.1% |
Low Medium |
45 |
17.2% |
1794 |
37.1% |
1839 |
36.1% |
Minimum |
186 |
71.0% |
2154 |
44.6% |
2340 |
45.9% |
Unclassified |
8 |
3.1% |
98 |
2.0% |
106 |
2.1% |
Total |
262 |
100.0% |
4833 |
100.0% |
5095 |
100.0% |