As of 2022, Black people were more likely than those of other races to be imprisoned in the United States. In that year, the rate of imprisonment for Black men stood at 1,826 per 100,000 of the population. For Black women, this rate stood at 64 per 100,000 of the population.
Rate of imprisonment in the United States in 2022, by race and gender
(per 100,000 population)
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (December 1, 2023). Rate of imprisonment in the United States in 2022, by race and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/818001/rate-of-imprisonment-in-the-us-by-race-and-gender/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Rate of imprisonment in the United States in 2022, by race and gender (per 100,000 population)." Chart. December 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/818001/rate-of-imprisonment-in-the-us-by-race-and-gender/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2023). Rate of imprisonment in the United States in 2022, by race and gender (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/818001/rate-of-imprisonment-in-the-us-by-race-and-gender/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Rate of Imprisonment in The United States in 2022, by Race and Gender (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/818001/rate-of-imprisonment-in-the-us-by-race-and-gender/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Rate of imprisonment in the United States in 2022, by race and gender (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/818001/rate-of-imprisonment-in-the-us-by-race-and-gender/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Rate of imprisonment in the United States in 2022, by race and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, December 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/818001/rate-of-imprisonment-in-the-us-by-race-and-gender/
