Inmates held in custody in the U.S. 2021, by type of correctional institution

Total number of inmates held in custody in state or federal prisons or in local jails in the United States in 2021, by type of institution

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Release date

March 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

as of December 31, 2021

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