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HIV in Prisons, 2006
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| Characteristic | Number of AIDS-related deathsa | Rate of AIDS-related deaths per 100,000 inmatesb |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |||||||||
| State total | 155 | 176 | 185 | 11 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||
| Gender | ||||||||||||||
| Male | 148 | 166 | 176 | 12 | 14 | 15 | ||||||||
| Female | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | ||||||||
| Age | ||||||||||||||
| 19 or younger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 20-24 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 25-34 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
| 35-44 | 62 | 82 | 88 | 16 | 21 | 23 | ||||||||
| 45 -54 | 58 | 55 | 57 | 32 | 31 | 33 | ||||||||
| 55 or older | 14 | 14 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 19 | ||||||||
| Race/Hispanic origin | ||||||||||||||
| Whitec | 29 | 33 | 46 | 6 | 8 | 11 | ||||||||
| Blackc | 114 | 120 | 122 | 21 | 24 | 24 | ||||||||
| Hispanic | 12 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||
| aEstimates of the number of AIDS-related deaths by gender, age, and race/Hispanic origin were made by applying the percentages based on DCRP data to the estimated total number of AIDS-related deaths. bTo calculate the rate, the number of state prisoners by age was first estimated by applying the age distribution reported in the 2004 Survey of Inmates in State Correctional Facilities to the 2004-2006 midyear custody counts in NPS-1. cExcludes persons of Hispanic or Latino origin. |
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Source: National Prisoner Statistics (NPS-1) and Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (DCRP).
See also Methodology.
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