The given chart reveals the ratio of criminals among males and females of different ages in the United Kingdom, in addition the extent of men and women prisoners according to the prison system in Britain.
Overall, it can be seen from the line graph the proportion of male criminals records the highest share of total, whilstfemale prisoners’ ratio registers a modest trend.Additionally, male inmates represent a dominant trend, whereas females witness the lowest percentage in one of European countries.
In detail, the rate of women criminals starts at 0% at age ten and reaches 5%.There is no significant alteration, with fluctuations over the years. Women accounted for 4% at age thirty before declining to 1% at age forty-five.This proportion remains steady between ages forty-five and fifty-five, only reaching 0% at age sixty.
Male criminals account for 2% at age ten and reach a peak of 16%, which is the highest number in the survey.There is a significant decline among forty-year-old men before the trend remains the same at age forty-five. It drops sharply from 8% to 2% at age sixty. There is no visible pattern between the rate of male prisoners in the first and last years, remain at 2%.
Turning to prison system in Britain, males make up the largest share of exactly 96%, in contrast, female prisoners stand at 4%.