The given charts reveals the ratio of criminals among male and female of different ages in the United Kingdom, in addition the extent of men and women prisoners according to the system of prison in Britain.
Overall, it can be seen from the line graph the proportion of male criminals records the highest share of total, whilst female prisoners’ ratio registers a modest trend.Additionally, male inmates represent a dominant trend, whereas female witness the lowest percentage in one of European countries.
In detail, the rate of women criminals start at 0% at their tenth and it reaches to 20 years old, accounting for 5%.There is no significant alteration, experiencing fluctuations over the years. Women accounted for 4% at age 30 before declining to 1% of 45 years.This proportion remains steady between 45 and 55 years of women, only reaching to old age of 60, it has the least amount of 0%.
Male criminals account for 2% at their 10th and reaches a peak of 16%, which is the highest number of the survey.There is a significant decline among 40 years old men before staying the same trend with 45 ages.It drops sharply from 8% to 2% at their 60’s.There is no visible pattern between the rate of male prisoners in the first and last years, keeping at 2%.
Turning to prison system in Britain, male makes up the largest share of exactly 96%, which is 24-fold high than female prisoners, standing at 4%.