Table 2 Characteristics of the sample and conditions of detention
Sex n (%) | Men | 159 (79.1) |
Women | 42 (20.9) | |
Age median (IQR) | 54 (39–60) | |
Level of education n (%) | Primary | 34 (16.9) |
Secondary | 102 (50.7) | |
Tertiary | 65 (32.3) | |
Age at detention median (IQR) | 24 (22.3) | |
Year of detention n (%) | Before 1979 | 34 (16.9) |
1980–1989 | 71 (35.3) | |
1990–1999 | 33 (16.4) | |
After 2000 | 63 (31.3) | |
Security forces involved in the detention n (%) | Civil Guard | 77 (38.3) |
National Police | 62 (30.8) | |
Ertzaintza (Basque Police) | 19 (9.5) | |
More than one detention | 43 (21.4) | |
After interrogation n (%) | Freedom without charge | 71 (35.3) |
Freedom with charge | 13 (6.5) | |
Pre-trial detention | 117 (58.2) | |
Days in incommunicado detention median (IQR) | 4 (3–6) | |
Total n (%) | 201 (100) | |