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	Table  053 (Soc., Pri., Number)
	Number of Deaths of Prisoners (1976-1996)
	Pri053e
Year	Number of  Deaths	Death Rate Per 1000  Daily Average Prisoner Population
1976	11	1.11
1977	17	1.37
1978	6	0.64
1979	9	0.79
1980	11	1.02
1981	5	0.49
1982	8	0.84
1983	10	0.89
1984	15	1.20
1985	30	2.69
1986	15	1.31
1987	9	0.74
1988	3	0.28
1989	6	0.76
1990	36	3.57
1991	30	3.33
1992	29	3.16
1993	20	2.03
1994	7	0.65
1995	32	2.79
1996	50	4.18
© ２００４， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
Administration Report of The Commissioner General
of Prisons (1999)
Revised:  2004(y)/06(m)/12(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
The former Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka