Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, filename: jailtab5.csv,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Local jail table 5. Percent of local jail inmate deaths, by selected characteristics, 2000-2005",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 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: 04-11-08 (2005 data revised from previous edition),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Local jail table 5. Percent of local jail inmate deaths, by selected characteristics, 2000-2005",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,Percent of local jail inmate deaths,,,,,,,,,,,,, Characteristic,,2000-2005,,2000,,2001,,2002,,2003,,2004,,2005, ,Total,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,% Gender,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Male,88.7,%,90,%,90.4,%,89.1,%,86.7,%,87.3,%,88.7,% ,Female,11.3,,10,,9.6,,10.9,,13.3,,12.7,,11.3, Race/Hispanic origin,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,"White, non-Hispanic",52.9,%,50.3,%,54.7,%,55.1,%,53.9,%,49.3,%,54,% ,"Black, non-Hispanic",32.8,,34.7,,30.5,,31.3,,32.5,,35.2,,32.3, ,Hispanic,12.3,,13.1,,12.2,,11.8,,12,,13.1,,11.4, ,Other/multiple races,2.1,,1.9,,2.5,,1.8,,1.6,,2.3,,2.2, Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Under 18,1.1,%,0.9,%,2.3,%,1.8,%,0.4,%,0.7,%,0.4,% ,18-24,10.9,,9.8,,11.6,,12.7,,10.5,,10.2,,10.4, ,25-34,20.9,,20.5,,20.7,,23.2,,21.4,,20.7,,18.8, ,35-44,29.9,,29.4,,31.7,,33.6,,28.2,,29.2,,27.6, ,45-54,25.1,,26.5,,23.5,,20.8,,26.7,,26.1,,26.6, ,55 or older,12.2,,12.9,,10.2,,7.9,,12.8,,13.1,,16.3,