- April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024
- April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023
- April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022
- April 1, 2020, to March 31, 2021
- April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020
- April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019
People admitted to the Whitehorse Correctional Centre include those sentenced to provincial custody by the courts, those remanded awaiting trial or those being held on orders such as immigration holds or Yukon Review Board clients. Anyone who enters the facility for these purposes is counted as an admission.
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April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024
Whitehorse Correctional Centre Total admissions We count every admission. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period. 306 Sentence 22.2%
Remand 73.9% Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence. 3.9% Admissions by gender Male 86.6% Female 13.4% Admissions by age 18 to 34 52.6% 35 to 49 32% 50 and over 15.4% Average age at admission 37.4 years old Admissions by ethnicity First Nations 70.6% Non-First Nations 29.4% Sentenced admission by length (original sentence) Less than 30 days 23.5% 30 days to 89 days 33.8% 90 days to 364 days 32.4% 365 days to 2 years or more 5.9% Average length of sentenced admission 111.4 days Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33% with earned remission days. Less than 30 days 38.3% 30 days to 89 days 38.3% 90 days to 364 days 23.4% 365 days to 2 years or more 0% Average time served by length (actual) Sentenced inmates 68.9 days Remand inmates 48.6 days -
April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023
Whitehorse Correctional Centre Total admissions We count every admission. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period. 292 Sentence 27.4% Remand 70.5% Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence. 2.1% Admissions by gender Male 88.0% Female 12.0% Admissions by age 18 to 34 53.4% 35 to 49 33.9% 50 and over 12.7% Average age at admission 35.6 years old Admissions by ethnicity First Nations 67.5% Non-First Nations 32.5% Sentenced admission by length (original sentence) Less than 30 days 35.0% 30 days to 89 days 37.5% 90 days to 364 days 25.0% 365 days to 2 years or more 1.3% Average length of sentenced admission 79.1 days Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33% with earned remission days. Less than 30 days 39.5% 30 days to 89 days 29.1% 90 days to 364 days 29.1% 365 days to 2 years or more 2.3% Average time served by length (actual) Sentenced inmates 91.6 days Remand inmates 62.4 days -
April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022
Whitehorse Correctional Centre Total admissions We count every admission. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period. 252 Sentence 21.4% Remand 77.1% Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence. 1.5% Admissions by gender Male 88.7% Female 11.3% Admissions by age 18 to 34 48% 35 to 49 37% 50 and over 15% Average age at admission 36.3 years old Admissions by ethnicity First Nations 63.9% Non-First Nations 36.1% Sentenced admission by length (original sentence) Less than 30 days 22.9% 30 days to 89 days 31.4% 90 days to 364 days 28.6% 365 days to 2 years or more 10% Average length of sentenced admission 105.9 days Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33% with earned remission days. Less than 30 days 44.8% 30 days to 89 days 28.4% 90 days to 364 days 25.4% 365 days to 2 years or more 1.5% Average time served by length (actual) Sentenced inmates 69.5 days Remand inmates 38.2 days -
April 1, 2020, to March 31, 2021
Whitehorse Correctional Centre Total admissions We count every admission. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period. 459 Sentence 19.6%
Remand 79.1% Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence. 1.5% Admissions by gender Male 89.5% Female 10.5% Admissions by age 18 to 34 45.8% 35 to 49 41% 50 and over 13.3% Average age at admission 36.4 years old Admissions by ethnicity First Nations 63.6% Non-First Nations 36.4% Sentenced admission by length (original sentence) Less than 30 days 31.1% 30 days to 89 days 43.3% 90 days to 364 days 24.4% 365 days to 2 years or more 1.1% Average length of sentenced admission 69.3 days Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33% with earned remission days. Less than 30 days 48.2% 30 days to 89 days 36.1% 90 days to 364 days 13.3% 365 days to 2 years or more 2.4% Average time served by length (actual) Sentenced inmates 56.3 days Remand inmates 40.9 days -
April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020
Whitehorse Correctional Centre Total admissions We count every admission. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period. 399 Sentence 18.5%
Remand 80.7% Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence. <1% Admissions by gender Male 87.2% Female 12.8% Admissions by age 18 to 34 45.9% 35 to 49 38.6% 50 and over 15.5% Average age at admission 38 years old Admissions by ethnicity First Nations 65.4% Non-First Nations 34.6% Sentenced admission by length (original sentence) Less than 30 days 26% 30 days to 89 days 37% 90 days to 364 days 31.5% 365 days to 2 years or more 5.5% Average length of sentenced admission 101.9 days Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33% with earned remission days. Less than 30 days 27.4% 30 days to 89 days 37% 90 days to 364 days 32.9% 365 days to 2 years or more 2.7% Average time served by length (actual) Sentenced inmates 86.6 days Remand inmates 34.8 days -
April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019
Whitehorse Correctional Centre Total admissions We count every admission. Therefore 1 person may have more than 1 admission in a reporting period. 424 Sentence 30%
Remand 69% Other sentence types: immigration hold, Yukon Review Board, or federal sentence. <1% Admissions by gender Male 91% Female 9% Admissions by age 18 to 34 44% 35 to 49 36% 50 and over 20% Average age at admission 38 years old Admissions by ethnicity First Nations 66% Non-First Nations 34% Sentenced admission by length (original sentence) Less than 30 days 32% 30 days to 89 days 26% 90 days to 364 days 31% 365 days to 2 years or more 7% Average length of sentenced admission 94 days Time served by length (actual) for sentenced inmates Each inmate is eligible to have their period of incarceration reduced up to 33% with earned remission days. Less than 30 days 60% 30 days to 89 days 24% 90 days to 364 days 13% 365 days to 2 years or more 2% Average time served by length (actual) Sentenced inmates 52 days Remand inmates 37 days
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