Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, jail jurisdictions with less than 50 inmates in the United States experienced a decrease in admissions of 22.3 percent between 2019 and 2020. In comparison, jail admissions decreased by 5.7 percent for jail jurisdictions with 50 to 99 inmates.
Percent change in annual jail admissions due to COVID-19 in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by jail jurisdiction size
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (March 10, 2021). Percent change in annual jail admissions due to COVID-19 in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by jail jurisdiction size [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221117/covid-19-percent-change-annual-jail-admissions-jurisdiction-size-us/
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Percent change in annual jail admissions due to COVID-19 in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by jail jurisdiction size [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, March 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1221117/covid-19-percent-change-annual-jail-admissions-jurisdiction-size-us/
