Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,
filename: dcst06spt7.csv,,,,,,,,
"State prisoner table 7. Number of state prisoner deaths, by state, 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 7. Number of state prisoner deaths, by state, 2001-2006",,,,,,,,
,,Total number of state prisoner deaths,,,,,,
,,2001-2006,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006
,All states/a,"18,550","2,878","2,946","3,167","3,138","3,179","3,242"
Northeast,,"2,723",439,448,492,453,474,417
,Connecticut/b,195,30,30,36,34,40,25
,Maine,25,6,7,2,4,0,6
,Massachusetts,180,29,20,30,25,37,39
,New Hampshire,37,2,9,6,6,8,6
,New Jersey,380,69,60,60,59,61,71
,New York,"1,014",175,185,198,154,171,131
,Pennsylvania,831,122,126,147,163,149,124
,Rhode Island/b,36,3,8,8,7,2,8
,Vermont/b,25,3,3,5,1,6,7
Midwest,,"3,306",525,532,538,600,542,569
,Illinois,504,86,72,80,99,73,94
,Indiana,324,47,50,56,56,45,70
,Iowa/b,79,9,11,13,15,19,12
,Kansas,140,21,22,32,30,19,16
,Michigan,770,114,113,127,138,140,138
,Minnesota,69,13,15,13,6,13,9
,Missouri,401,57,65,66,77,70,66
,Nebraska,45,7,8,7,7,8,8
,North Dakota,8,3,1,1,1,1,1
,Ohio,673,115,114,91,126,121,106
,South Dakota,39,4,11,11,5,4,4
,Wisconsin,254,49,50,41,40,29,45
South,,"8,763","1,370","1,347","1,532","1,461","1,483","1,570"
,Alabama,456,87,85,92,65,66,61
,Arkansas,221,42,31,38,35,38,37
,Delaware/b,95,16,15,19,13,19,13
,Florida,"1,318",182,183,221,227,244,261
,Georgia,640,93,106,126,90,122,103
,Kentucky,253,36,41,45,42,43,46
,Louisiana,477,72,78,70,94,89,74
,Maryland,406,70,71,67,79,57,62
,Mississippi,304,36,33,58,53,64,60
,North Carolina,457,67,61,74,95,70,90
,Oklahoma,394,51,64,71,53,75,80
,South Carolina,369,71,45,63,50,75,65
,Tennessee,440,51,61,97,71,76,84
,Texas,"2,376",408,396,383,395,351,443
,Virginia,481,71,69,93,86,84,78
,West Virginia,76,17,8,15,13,10,13
West,,"3,747",533,619,605,624,680,686
,Alaska/b,44,8,14,4,8,4,6
,Arizona,439,65,74,84,66,78,72
,California,"2,096",288,337,333,348,366,424
,Colorado,265,43,51,47,39,54,31
,Hawaii/b,49,7,13,8,8,8,5
,Idaho,81,17,9,12,12,13,18
,Montana,52,6,5,12,12,12,5
,Nevada,159,27,25,24,31,29,23
,New Mexico,86,11,15,11,16,18,15
,Oregon,193,24,33,25,34,37,40
,Utah,48,3,9,10,11,8,7
,Washington,212,29,31,33,37,45,37
,Wyoming,23,5,3,2,2,8,3
"Note: The District of Columbia transferred all prisoner custody operations to the Federal Bureau of Prisons during 2001. Executions are not included; for data on executions, see Capital Punishment, 2006 - Statistical Tables.",,,,,,,,
a/Includes 9 prisoner deaths reported by the District of Columbia in 2001.,,,,,,,,
b/Prisons and jails form one integrated system. Data include total jail and prison population.,,,,,,,,