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Table 8. Percent of AIDS-related deaths among all deaths in state prisons and the U.S. general population
| Year |
|
Percent of deaths |
|
Ratioc |
|
| State prisonsa |
U.S. general
population ages 15-54b |
|
| 1995 |
|
34.2 |
% |
12.9 |
% |
|
2.6 |
| 2001 |
|
10.3 |
|
4.3 |
|
|
2.4 |
| 2002 |
|
9.1 |
|
4.1 |
|
|
2.2 |
| 2003 |
|
8.0 |
|
4.2 |
|
|
1.9 |
| 2004 |
|
5.6 |
|
4.3 |
|
|
1.3 |
| 2005 |
|
5.3 |
|
3.8 |
|
|
1.4 |
| 2006 |
|
4.6 |
|
... |
|
|
: |
|
...Not available.
:Not calculated.
a Percentages were based on the number of inmate deaths, excluding those in jurisdictions not reporting AIDS-related deaths.
b Excludes deaths reported in state prisons.
c Percent of AIDS-related deaths in state prisons divided by percent in the U.S. general population, ages 15-54. |
|
Source:National Prisoner Statistics (NPS-1) and Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (DCRP).
See also Methodology. |
