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| Keywords: U.S. incarceration rate by race 2.gif graph Rate of U S imprisonment per 100 000 population of adult males by race and ethnicity in 2006 Jails and prisons On June 30 2006 an estimated 4 8 of black non-Hispanic men were in prison or jail compared to 1 9 of Hispanic men of any race and 0 7 of white non-Hispanic men Source of data for chart http //bjs ojp usdoj gov/index cfm ty pbdetail iid 1006 Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2006 NCJ 217675 U S Bureau of Justice Statistics The percentages are for adult males and are from page 1 of the http //bjs ojp usdoj gov/content/pub/pdf/pjim06 pdf PDF file On June 30 2006 an estimated 4 8 of black men were in prison or jail compared to 1 9 of Hispanic men and 0 7 of white men More than 11 of black males age 25 to 34 were incarcerated Black women were incarcerated in prison or jail at nearly 4 times the rate of white women and more than twice the rate of Hispanic women U S _incarceration_rate_by_race gif 2010-09-28 16 15 UTC U S _incarceration_rate_by_race gif November Coalition http //www november org <br> Sentence with http //www november org November org contact info removed from the bottom of the chart by User Timeshifter See Commons Watermarks The text at the right top of the chart was added by User Timeshifter and Timeshifter puts the revised chart in the public domain also The text was added using IrfanView a popular freeware image editor Go to the edit menu and then to insert text into selection IrfanView was also used to slightly correct the length of the middle column derivative work Timeshifter <span class signature-talk >talk</span> Newer data 2009 data is in Tables 18 and 19 in Prison Inmates at Midyear 2009 NCJ 230113 http //bjs ojp usdoj gov/content/pub/pdf/pim09st pdf http //bjs ojp usdoj gov/index cfm ty pbdetail iid 2200<br /> The 2 tables have separate rates for males and females Also by year from 2000-2009 Also by age groups Adult male incarceration rates for 2009 per 100 000 population of adult males by race and ethnicity <pre> Total 1 398 White 708 Black 4 749 Hispanic 1 822 </pre> ---- 2010 incarceration rates by race and gender per 100 000 US residents of all ages adult rates would be higher http //bjs ojp usdoj gov/content/pub/pdf/cpus10 pdf Correctional Populations in the United States 2010 NCJ 236319 US Bureau of Justice Statistics published December 2011 See Appendix Table 3 for Estimated number of inmates held in custody in state or federal prisons or in local jails per 100 000 U S residents by sex race and Hispanic/Latino origin and age June 30 2010 See Appendix Table 2 for the overall incarceration rates and the adult incarceration rates wikitable - Ethnicity Male Female Total - White non-Hispanic 678 91 - - Black non-Hispanic 4 347 260 - - Hispanic of any race 1 775 133 - - All inmates 1 352 126 732 http //www november org/graphs The November Coalition Original upload log This image is a derivative work of the following images File U S _incarceration_rate_by_race gif licensed with PD-author 2010-09-28T15 28 35Z Timeshifter 447x306 19583 Bytes <nowiki>Removed black area at bottom of chart </nowiki> 2010-09-28T15 21 40Z Timeshifter 450x333 20375 Bytes <nowiki> Rate of U S imprisonment per 100 000 population of adult males by race and ethnicity in 2006 Jails and prisons http //november org/graphs/RacePrison gif - older version See dat</nowiki> Uploaded with derivativeFX Imprisonment and detention rates in the United States Images created or edited with IrfanView | ||||
