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Table 2 Rates of imprisonment and person-years of life lost to prison in the United States, 2000–2004, by race and gender, age 18–44 (per 100,000 population)

From: Years of life lost to prison: racial and gender gradients in the United States of America

Year

Caucasian

African American

Hispanic

 

Rate of imprisonment

Person-years of life lost to Prison

Rate of imprisonment

Person-years of life lost to Prison

Rate of imprisonment

Person-years of life lost to Prison

Female

2000

152

1,983

811

10,341

225

3,186

2001

164

2,147

808

10,343

224

3,172

2002

163

2,073

732

8,898

275

3,843

2003

181

2,239

726

8,814

281

3,656

2004

165

1,738

726

8,823

289

3,917

2000–2004

165

2,036

761

9,444

260

3,555

Male

2000

1,481

19,812

9,885

141,108

2,952

44,211

2001

1,549

20,865

9,975

141,602

2,795

42,259

2002

1,420

18,836

9,887

141,929

3,212

48,094

2003

1,454

18,961

9,656

136,808

3,238

47,659

2004

1,521

19,852

9,605

136,089

3,163

46,607

2000–2004

1,485

19,665

9,800

139,507

3,078

45,766