United States National Prisoner Statistics 2018
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 1978 - December, 2018
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Facility (non-health)
Summary
The National Prisoner Statistics (NPS) data collection gathers information on incarcerated persons in both state and federal prisons in the United States. The NPS enumerates persons in state and federal prisons and collects data on prison population characteristics.
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Citation
Contributors
Publication year
2020
Suggested citation
Bureau of Justice Statistics (United States). United States National Prisoner Statistics 2018. Ann Arbor, United States of America: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), 2020.