Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,
filename: dcst06spt3.csv,,,,,,,,
"State prisoner table 3. Mortality rate per 100,000 state prisoners, by cause of death, 2001-2006 ",,,,,,,,
title: Deaths in Custody Reporting Program web tables,,,,,,,,
data source: Deaths in Custody Reporting Program,,,,,,,,
authors: Christopher J. Mumola and Margaret E. Noonan,,,,,,,,
refer questions to: askbjs@usdoj.gov  (202) 307-0765,,,,,,,,
date of version: 06-25-08,,,,,,,,

"State prisoner table 3. Mortality rate per 100,000 state prisoners, by cause of death, 2001-2006 ",,,,,,,,
,,,"Mortality rate, per 100,000 state prisoners",,,,,
,,"Average annual mortality rate per 100,000 state prisoners, 2001-2006",2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006
,All causes,251,242,246,258,253,254,250
Illness,,207,194,198,215,213,213,209
AIDS,,16,23,20,17,12,12,10
Suicide,,16,14,14,16,16,17,17
Homicide,,4,3,4,4,4,4,4
Drug/alcohol intoxication,,3,3,3,2,2,3,4
Accident,,2,2,3,2,3,2,3
Other/unknown,,3,3,3,2,3,1,3
"Note: Mortality rates are based on the June 30 state prison custody population count, collected in the National Prisoner Statistics (NPS) program. Executions are not included; for data on executions, see Capital Punishment, 2006 - Statistical Tables.",,,,,,,,