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1. Prisoner characteristics, Australia (Tables 1–14) — Table 8

A tidy Prisoners in Australia table with 238 rows. It reports recorded values by offence category and country of birth.

Status
approved
Publisher
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Release
2025
License
CC-BY-4.0

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Data preview

Showing the first 30 of 238 rows
258901 Homicide and related offencesAustralia
1205402 Acts intended to cause injuryAustralia
605903 Sexual assault and related offencesAustralia
119504 Dangerous/ negligent actsAustralia
62405 Abduction/ harassment Australia
222306 Robbery/ extortionAustralia
334707 Unlawful entry with intentAustralia
135708 TheftAustralia
42509 Fraud/ deceptionAustralia
347610 Illicit drug offencesAustralia
104911 Weapons/ explosives Australia
67912 Property damage and environmental pollutionAustralia
15413 Public order offencesAustralia
29314 Traffic and vehicle regulatory offencesAustralia
319015 Offences against justiceAustralia
7016 Miscellaneous offencesAustralia
38882Total (d)Australia
8401 Homicide and related offencesNew Zealand
27902 Acts intended to cause injuryNew Zealand
19503 Sexual assault and related offencesNew Zealand
2604 Dangerous/ negligent actsNew Zealand
1805 Abduction/ harassment New Zealand
7306 Robbery/ extortionNew Zealand
6707 Unlawful entry with intentNew Zealand
2908 TheftNew Zealand
1009 Fraud/ deceptionNew Zealand
13610 Illicit drug offencesNew Zealand
3511 Weapons/ explosives New Zealand
2212 Property damage and environmental pollutionNew Zealand
413 Public order offencesNew Zealand

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import pandas as pd

df = pd.read_csv("https://data.tidybank.net/data/abs/prisoners-in-australia/2025/table-8/tidy.csv")

Schema and semantics

Column Type Unit Semantic role Join key Distinct / range
row number attribute No
col number attribute No
address string attribute No
.value number measure No
offence_category string dimension No
offence_category_source string attribute No
country_of_birth string dimension No
country_of_birth_source string attribute No

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Quality checks

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recipe-validation pass
execution-warnings pass
non-empty-output pass
header-name-uniqueness pass

Generated by seeded ; pipeline version 0.1.0.

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Coverage and lineage

Release position
1 of 5
Retrieved
2026-07-17T12:29:54.070Z
Availability
unchecked
Workbook checksum
sha256:28af3897513142d7080f02a0cee4a21d763f1b633aaf8e0cee9e53561f0a317c

Source: https://github.com/ianmoran11/tidycell/commit/bae39c514e173be8a5b7f80ccc0fc5f3a3b54402#tidycell-path=abs-spreadsheets%2Fpeople%2Fcrime-and-justice%2Fprisoners-australia%2Flatest-release%2F1.%20Prisoner%20characteristics-%20Australia%20-Tables%201-14-.xlsx

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