Imprisonment rate of sentenced prisoners in the U.S., by sex and ethnicity 2017
Imprisonment rate of sentenced prisoners in the U.S. under federal or state jurisdiction in 2017, by sex and ethnicity
This statistic shows the imprisonment rate of prisoners under jurisdiction of federal or state correctional authorities in 2017, by sex and ethnicity. In 2017, about 2,336 per 100,000 Black men were imprisoned in the United States. The overall imprisonment rate in 2017 stood at 440 per 100,000 Americans.
Imprisonment rate of sentenced prisoners in the U.S. under federal or state jurisdiction in 2017, by sex and ethnicity
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| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 829 | 63 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 397 | 49 |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 2,336 | 92 |
| Hispanic | 1,054 | 66 |
| Other* | 1,257 | 114 |
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