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Number of local U.S. inmate fatalities in jail, by cause of death 2014
Number of local U.S. inmate fatalities in jail, by cause of death 2014
Number of local inmate fatalities in jail in the United States in 2014, by cause of death
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Dec 15, 2016
This statistic shows the distribution of local inmate fatalities in jail, by cause of death, in the United States in 2014. Heart disease killed 239 inmates in local jails in the U.S. in 2014.
Number of local inmate fatalities in jail in the United States in 2014, by cause of death
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| Number of fatalities | |
|---|---|
| Suicide | 372 |
| Heart disease | 239 |
| All other illnesses | 136 |
| Drug/alcohol intoxication | 90 |
| Cancer | 38 |
| Accident | 24 |
| Respiratory diseases | 41 |
| Homicide | 25 |
| AIDS-related | 17 |
| Liver disease | 27 |
| Other/unknown | 27 |
| Missing | 17 |
| Number of fatalities | |
|---|---|
| Suicide | 372 |
| Heart disease | 239 |
| All other illnesses | 136 |
| Drug/alcohol intoxication | 90 |
| Cancer | 38 |
| Accident | 24 |
| Respiratory diseases | 41 |
| Homicide | 25 |
| AIDS-related | 17 |
| Liver disease | 27 |
| Other/unknown | 27 |
| Missing | 17 |
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by Statista Research Department,
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Dec 15, 2016
This statistic shows the distribution of local inmate fatalities in jail, by cause of death, in the United States in 2014. Heart disease killed 239 inmates in local jails in the U.S. in 2014.
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