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Number of persons under correctional supervision
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Probation |
Jail |
Prison |
Parole |
Total |
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| 1980 |
1,118,097 |
183,988 |
319,598 |
220,438 |
1,842,100 |
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| 1981 |
1,225,934 |
196,785 |
360,029 |
225,539 |
2,008,300 |
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| 1982 |
1,357,264 |
209,582 |
402,914 |
224,604 |
2,194,400 |
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| 1983 |
1,582,947 |
223,551 |
423,898 |
246,440 |
2,476,800 |
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| 1984 |
1,740,948 |
234,500 |
448,264 |
266,992 |
2,690,700 |
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| 1985 |
1,968,712 |
256,615 |
487,593 |
300,203 |
3,013,100 |
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| 1986 |
2,114,621 |
274,444 |
526,436 |
325,638 |
3,241,100 |
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| 1987 |
2,247,158 |
295,873 |
562,814 |
355,505 |
3,461,400 |
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| 1988 |
2,356,483 |
343,569 |
607,766 |
407,977 |
3,715,800 |
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| 1989 |
2,522,125 |
395,553 |
683,367 |
456,803 |
4,057,800 |
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| 1990 |
2,670,234 |
405,320 |
743,382 |
531,407 |
4,350,300 |
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| 1991 |
2,728,472 |
426,479 |
792,535 |
590,442 |
4,537,900 |
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| 1992 |
2,811,611 |
444,584 |
850,566 |
658,601 |
4,765,400 |
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| 1993 |
2,903,061 |
459,804 |
909,381 |
676,100 |
4,948,300 |
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| 1994 |
2,981,022 |
486,474 |
990,147 |
690,371 |
5,148,000 |
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| 1995 |
3,077,861 |
507,044 |
1,078,542 |
679,421 |
5,342,900 |
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| 1996 |
3,164,996 |
518,492 |
1,127,528 |
679,733 |
5,490,700 |
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| 1997 |
3,296,513 |
567,079 |
1,176,564 |
694,787 |
5,734,900 |
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| 1998 |
3,670,441 |
592,462 |
1,224,469 |
696,385 |
6,134,200 |
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| 1999 |
3,779,922 |
605,943 |
1,287,172 |
714,457 |
6,340,800 |
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| 2000 |
3,826,209 |
621,149 |
1,316,333 |
723,898 |
6,445,100 |
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| 2001 |
3,931,731 |
631,240 |
1,330,007 |
732,333 |
6,581,700 |
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| 2002 |
4,024,067 |
665,475 |
1,367,547 |
750,934 |
6,758,800 |
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| 2003/a |
4,120,012 |
691,301 |
1,390,279 |
769,925 |
6,924,500 |
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| 2004 |
4,143,792 |
713,990 |
1,421,345 |
771,852 |
6,995,100 |
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| 2005 |
4,166,757 |
747,529 |
1,448,344 |
780,616 |
7,051,900 |
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| 2006 |
4,237,023 |
766,010 |
1,492,973 |
798,202/b |
7,211,400 |
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Note: Totals for 1998 through 2006 exclude probationers in jail or prison.
Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics Correctional Surveys
(The Annual Probation Survey, National Prisoner Statistics,
Survey of Jails, and The Annual Parole Survey.)
a/The 2003 probation and parole counts are estimated and may differ
from previously published numbers.
b/Illinois did not provide data for 2006; therefore, all data for Illinois were estimated. See
Methodology in Probation and Parole in the United States, 2006
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