Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
filename: dcst06lj2.csv,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Jail table 2. Percent of local jail inmate deaths, by cause of death, 2000-2006",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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: 10-17-08 (data revised from previous edition),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

"Jail table 2. Percent of local jail inmate deaths, by cause of death, 2000-2006",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,,Percent of local jail inmate deaths,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Cause of death,, 2000-2006,,2000,,2001,,2002,,2003,,2004,,2005,,2006,
,All causes,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%
Illness,,47.2,%,50.7,%,45.2,%,47.1,%,45.7,%,47.1,%,44.2,%,50.8,%
AIDS,,5.3,,6.4,,6.2,,5.1,,5.4,,5,,3.8,,5,
Suicide,,29.6,,31.9,,33.2,,32.2,,29.5,,29.1,,27.2,,25.3,
Drug/alcohol intoxication,,7,,4.1,,6.1,,5.6,,9,,7.5,,8.1,,7.9
Accident,,3,,2.8,,3.7,,3.6,,2.7,,3.1,,2.4,,2.8
Homicide,,2.1,,1.9,,2.2,,1.7,,1.4,,2.2,,2,,3.1
Other/unknown,,5.8,,2.2,,3.4,,4.5,,6.4,,5.9,,12.4,,5.1