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Todd D. Minton, Zhen Zeng, Ph.D., Bureau of Justice Statistics
December 29, 2016 NCJ 250394
Presents information on the change in the number of jail inmates between 2000 and 2015 by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and conviction status. This report also provides estimates of year-to-year changes from 2000 to 2015 in the average daily population, rated capacity of local jails, and percent of capacity occupied. It also includes statistics, by jurisdiction size, on changes in the number of inmates, number of admissions, and weekly turnover rate between 2014 and 2015. Estimates and standard errors were based on BJS's Annual Survey of Jails.
Highlights:
Part of the Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear Series
Press Release
Summary (PDF 163K)
Full report (PDF 582K)
ASCII file (24K)
Comma-delimited format (CSV) (Spreadsheet 22K)
To cite this product, use the following link:
https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=5872
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