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shown on the chart, and in 1980 the figure for this country peaked at nearly 
140,000 prisoners. (33 words) 
Canada 
Canada had the highest figures for imprisonment in 1930 and 1950, with about 
120,000 prisoners in both years. (18 words) 
New Zealand and Australia 
The figures for New Zealand and Australia fluctuated between 40,000 and 100,000 
prisoners, although New Zealand's prison population tended to be the higher of the 
two. (26 words) 
 

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Great Britain 
In contrast to the figures for the other countries, the number of prisoners in Great 
Britain rose steadily between 1930 and 1980, reaching a peak of about 80,000 at