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Appendix table 8. Persons suspect of offences by origin, age group and sex and the share of suspects in the population in 2014

Origin and age group Sex total Men Women
Persons suspected share of suspects in the population % Persons suspected share of suspects in the population % Persons suspected share of suspects in the population %
Origin total Age group total 99,473 1.8 78,216 2.9 21,257 0.8
0 - 14 4,780 0.5 3,549 0.8 1,231 0.3
15 - 17 8,479 4.7 6,268 6.8 2,211 2.5
18 - 20 9,408 4.7 7,392 7.3 2,016 2.1
21 - 24 11,148 4.1 8,980 6.4 2,168 1.6
25 - 29 11,827 3.5 9,487 5.4 2,340 1.4
30 - 39 19,600 2.8 15,622 4.4 3,978 1.2
40 - 49 15,611 2.3 12,176 3.5 3,435 1.0
over 50 18,620 0.9 14,742 1.5 3,878 0.3
Person with Finnish background total Age group total 87,065 1.7 68,327 2.7 18,738 0.7
0 - 14 4,223 0.5 3,137 0.7 1,086 0.3
15 - 17 7,852 4.6 5,789 6.6 2,063 2.4
18 - 20 8,500 4.5 6,665 6.9 1,835 2.0
21 - 24 9,729 3.8 7,773 5.9 1,956 1.6
25 - 29 9,707 3.2 7,717 4.9 1,990 1.3
30 - 39 16,300 2.6 12,966 4.1 3,334 1.1
40 - 49 13,489 2.1 10,493 3.3 2,996 1.0
over 50 17,265 0.8 13,787 1.4 3,478 0.3
Person with Finnish background born in Finland Age group total 85,225 1.7 66,962 2.7 18,263 0.7
0 - 14 4,132 0.5 3,069 0.7 1,063 0.3
15 - 17 7,723 4.5 5,689 6.5 2,034 2.4
18 - 20 8,350 4.5 6,547 6.9 1,803 2.0
21 - 24 9,501 3.8 7,611 5.9 1,890 1.5
25 - 29 9,400 3.1 7,499 4.9 1,901 1.3
30 - 39 15,707 2.6 12,534 4.0 3,173 1.1
40 - 49 13,198 2.1 10,264 3.2 2,934 1.0
over 50 17,214 0.8 13,749 1.4 3,465 0.3
Person with Finnish background born abroad Age group total 1,840 3.8 1,365 5.5 475 2.0
0 - 14 91 0.9 68 1.4 23 0.5
15 - 17 129 6.8 100 10.1 29 3.2
18 - 20 150 8.2 118 12.8 32 3.5
21 - 24 228 7.9 162 11.0 66 4.6
25 - 29 307 6.7 218 9.1 89 4.1
30 - 39 593 4.4 432 6.2 161 2.5
40 - 49 291 3.1 229 4.8 62 1.4
over 50 51 1.3 38 1.8 13 0.7
Person with foreign background total Age group total 10,269 3.4 7,933 5.2 2,336 1.6
0 - 14 545 1.0 403 1.4 142 0.5
15 - 17 609 6.7 467 10.0 142 3.2
18 - 20 809 7.9 644 12.3 165 3.3
21 - 24 1,138 6.2 952 10.0 186 2.1
25 - 29 1,666 4.8 1,349 7.4 317 1.9
30 - 39 2,660 4.0 2,052 5.8 608 1.9
40 - 49 1,742 3.6 1,329 5.3 413 1.7
over 50 1,100 1.9 737 2.8 363 1.2
Person with foreign background born in Finland Age group total 769 1.7 611 2.6 158 0.7
0 - 14 245 0.7 188 1.0 57 0.3
15 - 17 213 6.5 165 9.8 48 3.0
18 - 20 189 7.8 163 12.9 26 2.2
21 - 24 64 7.0 52 10.8 12 2.8
25 - 29 13 5.2 .. .. .. ..
30 - 39 .. .. .. .. .. ..
40 - 49 .. .. .. .. .. ..
over 50 29 1.1 19 1.3 10 0.8
Person with foreign background born abroad Age group total 9,500 3.7 7,322 5.6 2,178 1.7
0 - 14 300 1.5 215 2.1 85 0.9
15 - 17 396 6.8 302 10.1 94 3.4
18 - 20 620 7.9 481 12.1 139 3.6
21 - 24 1,074 6.1 900 10.0 174 2.0
25 - 29 1,653 4.8 1,340 7.4 313 1.9
30 - 39 2,651 4.0 2,043 5.8 608 1.9
40 - 49 1,735 3.6 1,323 5.3 412 1.7
over 50 1,071 1.9 718 2.8 353 1.2
Origin unknown Age group total 2,139 .. 1,956 .. 183 ..
0 - 14 12 .. .. .. .. ..
15 - 17 18 .. 12 .. .. ..
18 - 20 99 .. 83 .. 16 ..
21 - 24 281 .. 255 .. 26 ..
25 - 29 454 .. 421 .. 33 ..
30 - 39 640 .. 604 .. 36 ..
40 - 49 380 .. 354 .. 26 ..
over 50 255 .. 218 .. 37 ..

Source: Statistics on offences and coercive measures 2014, Offences reported. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Kimmo Haapakangas 029 551 3252, rikos@stat.fi

Director in charge: Riitta Harala

Updated 31.3.2015

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Statistics on offences and coercive measures [e-publication].
ISSN=2342-9178. Reported offences, 1st quarter 2014, Appendix table 8. Persons suspect of offences by origin, age group and sex and the share of suspects in the population in 2014 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.11.2024].
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