Adults on Probation, in Jail or Prison, or on Parole by Sex and Race statistics


			Number of adults under correctional supervision					Number of adults under correctional supervision					Percent of adults under correctional supervision

								Sex			Race			Sex			Race
Year

	Total ¹	Total	Probation		Jail	Prison	Parole	Male	Female	White	Black	Other	Total	Male	Female	White	Black	Other


1980	1,840,400	(NA)	1,118,097	²	182,288	319,598	220,438	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
1981	2,006,600	(NA)	1,225,934	²	195,085	360,029	225,539	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
1982	2,192,600	(NA)	1,357,264		207,853	402,914	224,604	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
1983	2,475,100	(NA)	1,582,947		221,815	423,898	246,440	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
1984	2,689,200	(NA)	1,740,948		233,018	448,264	266,992	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
1985	3,011,400	1.7	1,968,712		254,986	487,593	300,203	2,606,000	405,500	1,941,600	1,029,600	40,300	1.7	3.0	0.4	1.2	5.2	0.8
1986	3,239,400	1.8	2,114,621		272,735	526,436	325,638	2,829,100	410,300	2,090,100	1,117,200	32,100	1.8	3.3	0.4	1.4	5.7	0.6
1987	3,459,600	1.9	2,247,158		294,092	562,814	355,505	3,021,000	438,600	2,192,200	1,231,100	36,300	1.9	3.5	0.5	1.4	6.2	0.6
1988	3,714,100	2.0	2,356,483		341,893	607,766	407,977	3,223,000	491,100	2,348,600	1,325,700	39,800	2.0	3.7	0.5	1.5	6.6	0.7
1989	4,055,600	2.2	2,522,125		393,303	683,367	456,803	3,501,600	554,000	2,521,200	1,489,000	45,400	2.2	4.0	0.6	1.6	7.3	0.7
1990	4,348,000	2.3	2,670,234		403,019	743,382	531,407	3,746,300	601,700	2,665,500	1,632,700	49,800	2.3	4.2	0.6	1.7	7.9	0.7
1991	4,535,600	2.4	2,728,472		424,129	792,535	590,442	3,913,000	622,600	2,742,400	1,743,300	49,900	2.4	4.4	0.6	1.7	8.3	0.7
1992	4,762,600	2.5	2,811,611		441,781	850,566	658,601	4,050,300	712,300	2,835,900	1,873,200	53,500	2.5	4.5	0.7	1.8	8.7	0.7
1993	4,944,000	2.6	2,903,061		455,500	909,381	676,100	4,215,800	728,200	2,872,200	2,011,600	60,200	2.6	4.6	0.7	1.7	8.8	0.8
1994	5,141,300	2.7	2,981,022		479,800	990,147	690,371	4,377,400	763,900	3,058,000	2,018,000	65,300	2.7	4.7	0.8	1.9	9.1	0.8
1995	5,335,100	2.8	3,077,861		499,300	1,078,542	679,421	4,546,400	828,100	3,210,200	2,090,900	73,300	2.8	4.9	0.8	2.0	9.3	0.9
1996	5,482,900	2.8	3,164,996		510,400	1,127,764	679,733	4,663,600	859,400	3,318,500	2,099,500	105,000	2.8	4.9	0.8	2.0	9.0	1.3
1997	5,692,500	2.8	3,266,837		557,974	1,176,922	690,752	4,797,200	895,300	3,429,000	2,149,900	113,600	2.8	4.9	0.9	2.0	9.0	1.3

1 Totals may not add due to individuals having multiplecorrectional statuses.
2 Estimated.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Correctional Populations in the United States, annual.

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/correct.htm

*Probation - court ordered community supervision of convicted offendersby a probation agency. In many instances, the supervision requires adherence to specific rules of conduct while in the community.Reference date is December 31.

Prison - confinement in a State or Federal correctional facility toserve a sentence of more than 1 year, although in some jurisdictionsthe length of sentence which results in prison confinement is longer.Reference date is December 31.

Jail - confinement in a local jail while pending trial, awaitingsentencing, serving a sentence that is usually less than 1 year, or awaiting transfer to other facilities after conviction. Reference date is June 30.

Parole - community supervision after a period of incarceration. These data include only adults who are on active or inactive parole supervision or other form of conditional release, including mandatoryrelease, following a term of incarceration. Reference date is December 31.

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https://allcountries.org/uscensus/372_adults_on_probation_in_jail_or.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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372. Adults on Probation, in Jail or Prison, or on Parole by Sex and Race