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  1. <text id=93AC0297>
  2. <title>
  3. Jail Inmates, by Race & Detention Status:1982-92
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics         
  7. Law                                                  
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Time Almanac</source>
  11. <hdr>
  12. Jail Inmates, by Race & Detention Status: 1982 - 1992
  13. </hdr>
  14. <body>
  15. <table>
  16. <tblhdr><c>Characteristic<c type=i>1982<c type=i>1984<c type=i>1988<c type=i>1990<c type=i>1991<c type=i>1992
  17. <row><c type=a>Total inmates(1)<c type=i>209,582<c type=i>234,500<c type=i>343,569<c type=i>405,320<c type=i>426,479<c type=i>444,584
  18. <row><c>PERCENT OF:<c><c><c><c><c><c>
  19. <row><c>Rated capacity<c>84<c>90<c>101<c>104<c>101<c>99
  20. <row><c>Operational capacity<c>95<c>(NA)<c>(NA)<c>(NA)<c>(NA)<c>(NA)
  21. <row><c>Male<c>195,730<c>216,275<c>311,594<c>368,002<c>386,865<c>403,768
  22. <row><c>Female<c>13,852<c>16,743<c>30,299<c>37,318<c>39,614<c>40,816
  23. <row><c>White<c>(NA)<c>138,355<c>166,302<c>186,989<c>190,333<c>191,362
  24. <row><c>Black<c>(NA)<c>93,800<c>141,979<c>174,335<c>187,617<c>195,156
  25. <row><c>Other races<c>(NA)<c>2,345<c>3,932<c>5,321<c>5,391<c>5,831
  26. <row><c>Hispanic(2)<c>(NA)<c>30,485<c>51,455<c>57,449<c>60,129<c>62,961
  27. <row><c>Non-Hispanic<c>(NA)<c>204,015<c>292,114<c>347,871<c>366,350<c>381,623
  28. <row><c>Adult(3)<c>207,853<c>233,018<c>341,893<c>403,019<c>424,129<c>441,781
  29. <row><c>Awaiting arraignment or trial<c>118,189<c>116,331<c>175,669<c>207,358<c>217,671<c>223,840
  30. <row><c>Convicted<c>89,664<c>113,491<c>166,224<c>195,661<c>206,458<c>217,940
  31. <row><c>Juvenile(4)<c>1,729<c>1,482<c>1,738<c>2,301<c>2,350<c>2,804
  32. </table>
  33. <list style=hang>
  34. <item>NA=Not available.
  35. <item>1. Includes juveniles not shown separately by sex, and for 1988 includes 31,356 persons of unknown race not shown separately.
  36. <item>2. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
  37. <item>3. Includes inmates not classified by conviction status.
  38. <item>4. Juveniles are persons whose age makes them initially subject to juvenile court authority although they are sometimes tried as adults in criminal court.
  39. </list>
  40. <p>Source: U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics.
  41. </p>
  42. </body>
  43. </article>
  44. </text>
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