This statistic shows a distribution of male prisoners who self-harmed in custody in England and Wales in 2018, by the frequency of self-harm incidents. During this year, 5.6 thousand incidents were one-offs, with a further 1.8 thousand men self-harming twice in 2018.
Frequency of self-harming among male prisoners in England and Wales in 2018
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GOV.UK. (October 31, 2019). Frequency of self-harming among male prisoners in England and Wales in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315207/self-harm-frequency-prisoners-in-england-and-wales-male/
GOV.UK. "Frequency of self-harming among male prisoners in England and Wales in 2018." Chart. October 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315207/self-harm-frequency-prisoners-in-england-and-wales-male/
GOV.UK. (2019). Frequency of self-harming among male prisoners in England and Wales in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315207/self-harm-frequency-prisoners-in-england-and-wales-male/
GOV.UK. "Frequency of Self-harming among Male Prisoners in England and Wales in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315207/self-harm-frequency-prisoners-in-england-and-wales-male/
GOV.UK, Frequency of self-harming among male prisoners in England and Wales in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315207/self-harm-frequency-prisoners-in-england-and-wales-male/ (last visited January 13, 2025)
Frequency of self-harming among male prisoners in England and Wales in 2018 [Graph], GOV.UK, October 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315207/self-harm-frequency-prisoners-in-england-and-wales-male/
