Table 3

Years of life lost to imprisonment in the United States, 2000–2004, by race and gender

Year
Caucasian
African American
Hispanic





Total
Non-prison component
Prison component
Total
Non-prison component
Prison component
Total
Non-prison component
Prison Component

Female

2000
79.78
79.73
0.05
74.79
74.55
0.24
82.13
82.06
0.08
2001
79.89
79.84
0.05
74.98
74.74
0.24
82.13
82.06
0.07
2002
80.00
79.94
0.05
75.16
74.93
0.23
82.25
82.16
0.09
2003
80.10
80.05
0.06
75.34
75.11
0.23
82.31
82.21
0.10
2004
80.21
80.15
0.05
75.52
75.29
0.23
82.35
82.25
0.10
2000–2004
80.00
79.94
0.05
75.16
74.92
0.23
82.23
82.15
0.09

Male

2000
74.92
74.42
0.50
68.58
65.50
3.08
76.66
75.62
1.05
2001
75.02
74.50
0.52
68.76
65.73
3.04
76.66
75.72
0.94
2002
75.12
74.65
0.47
68.95
65.86
3.09
76.85
75.75
1.09
2003
75.23
74.73
0.50
69.14
66.03
3.11
76.94
75.82
1.12
2004
75.33
74.81
0.52
69.33
66.22
3.11
77.03
75.94
1.09
2000–2004
75.13
74.62
0.50
69.00
65.91
3.09
76.83
75.77
1.06

Note: Standard errors for estimates range from <0.001 to 0.003.

Hogg et al. Harm Reduction Journal 2008 5:4   doi:10.1186/1477-7517-5-4