The concepts described on these pages are words and expressions used in statistics with a specific, limited meaning. In everyday speech the word may have a different meaning. In connection with each definition you can find information about which sets of statistics use the concept.
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Prisoner
The general term prisoner can be used to refer to convicts or default prisoners.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Related concepts
The general term prisoner can be used to refer to persons serving a prison sentences, default prisoners, juvenile detainees and prisoners in institutions for preventive detention.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- 1 January 1900 - 30 September 2006
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Related concepts
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