Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, filename: dcst06spt5.csv,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "State prisoner table 5. Percent of state prisoner deaths, by selected characteristics, 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 5. Percent of state prisoner deaths, by selected characteristics, 2001-2006",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,"Percent of state prisoner deaths, by selected characteristics",,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,2001-2006,,2001,,2002,,2003,,2004,,2005,,2006, ,Total,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,% Gender,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Male,95.9,%,96.5,%,96.1,%,96,%,95.6,%,95.5,%,96,% ,Female,4.1,,3.5,,3.9,,4,,4.4,,4.5,,4, Race/Hispanic origin,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,"White, non-Hispanic",49.4,%,46.8,%,47.7,%,50.6,%,49.5,%,51.2,%,50.5,% ,"Black, non-Hispanic",38,,40.4,,39.4,,38.2,,37.8,,36.7,,35.8, ,Hispanic,11,,10.9,,11.3,,9.8,,10.5,,10.6,,12.6, ,Other*,1.6,,1.8,,1.6,,1.4,,2.2,,1.6,,1.1, Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Under 18 years years,0,%,0.1,%,0,%,0.1,%,0,%,0,%,0,% ,18-24,2.3,,3,,2.1,,1.8,,2.7,,2.5,,1.9, ,25-34,8.3,,8.9,,8.3,,8.8,,8.2,,7.7,,7.7, ,35-44,20.4,,22.9,,22.7,,21.2,,19.9,,18.9,,17.4, ,45-54,31.5,,31.2,,31.1,,31.1,,30.8,,31.9,,32.8, ,Over 55,37.5,,33.9,,35.8,,37,,38.4,,39,,40.2, "Note: Executions are not included; for data on executions, see Capital Punishment, 2006 - Statistical Tables.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "*Includes American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asians, Native Hawaiians, other Pacific Islanders, and persons of two or more races.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,