Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,
filename: dcst06lj1.csv,,,,,,,,,
"Jail Table 1. Number of local jail inmate deaths, by cause of death, 2000-2006",,,,,,,,,
report 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: 10-17-08 (data revised from previous edition),,,,,,,,,

"Jail Table 1. Number of local jail inmate deaths, by cause of death, 2000-2006",,,,,,,,,
,,Number of local jail inmate deaths,,,,,,,
Cause of death,,2000-2006,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006
,All causes,"7,008",905,947,974,"1,003","1,030","1,052","1,097"
Illness,,"3,311",459,428,459,458,485,465,557
AIDS,,368,58,59,50,54,52,40,55
Suicide,,"2,076",289,314,314,296,300,286,277
Drug/alcohol intoxication,,489,37,58,55,90,77,85,87
Accident,,210,25,35,35,27,32,25,31
Homicide,,147,17,21,17,14,23,21,34
Other/unknown,,407,20,32,44,64,61,130,56