From June 2019 to June 2020, the confined jail inmate population in the United States fell across all ethnicities. The share of white confined jail inmates decreased by nearly 28 percent due to COVID-19 in that year. On the other hand, it decreased by 16.4 percent for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander inmates.
Percent change of confined jail inmate population due to COVID-19 in the United States from June 2019 to June 2020, by ethnicity
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (March 10, 2021). Percent change of confined jail inmate population due to COVID-19 in the United States from June 2019 to June 2020, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220852/covid-19-percent-change-jail-inmate-population-ethnicity-us/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Percent change of confined jail inmate population due to COVID-19 in the United States from June 2019 to June 2020, by ethnicity." Chart. March 10, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220852/covid-19-percent-change-jail-inmate-population-ethnicity-us/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2021). Percent change of confined jail inmate population due to COVID-19 in the United States from June 2019 to June 2020, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220852/covid-19-percent-change-jail-inmate-population-ethnicity-us/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Percent Change of Confined Jail Inmate Population Due to Covid-19 in The United States from June 2019 to June 2020, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220852/covid-19-percent-change-jail-inmate-population-ethnicity-us/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Percent change of confined jail inmate population due to COVID-19 in the United States from June 2019 to June 2020, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220852/covid-19-percent-change-jail-inmate-population-ethnicity-us/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Percent change of confined jail inmate population due to COVID-19 in the United States from June 2019 to June 2020, by ethnicity [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, March 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1220852/covid-19-percent-change-jail-inmate-population-ethnicity-us/