| |
Males, ages 18 to 39: |
|
Percent incarcerated, by
nativity and by education: |
| Ethnicity |
Total in
US
N |
Percent
incarcerated
% |
|
Nativity: |
|
High school graduate? |
| |
Foreign-born % |
US born % |
|
No % |
Yes % |
| Total: |
45,200,417 |
3.04 |
|
0.86 |
3.51 |
|
6.91 |
2.00 |
| |
| Latin American Ethnicities: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Salvadoran, Guatemalan |
433,828 |
0.68 |
|
0.52 |
3.01 |
|
0.71 |
0.62 |
| Colombian, Ecuadorian, Peruvian |
283,599 |
1.07 |
|
0.80 |
2.37 |
|
2.12 |
0.74 |
| Mexican |
5,017,431 |
2.71 |
|
0.70 |
5.90 |
|
2.84 |
2.55 |
| Dominican |
182,303 |
2.76 |
|
2.51 |
3.71 |
|
4.62 |
1.39 |
| Cuban |
213,302 |
3.01 |
|
2.22 |
4.20 |
|
5.22 |
2.29 |
| Puerto Rican (a) |
642,106 |
5.06 |
|
4.55 |
5.37 |
|
10.48 |
2.41 |
| |
| Asian Ethnicities: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Indian |
393,621 |
0.22 |
|
0.11 |
0.99 |
|
1.20 |
0.14 |
| Chinese, Taiwanese |
439,086 |
0.28 |
|
0.18 |
0.65 |
|
1.35 |
0.14 |
| Korean |
184,238 |
0.38 |
|
0.26 |
0.93 |
|
0.93 |
0.34 |
| Filipino |
297,011 |
0.64 |
|
0.38 |
1.22 |
|
2.71 |
0.41 |
| Vietnamese |
229,735 |
0.89 |
|
0.46 |
5.60 |
|
1.88 |
0.55 |
| Laotian, Cambodian |
89,864 |
1.65 |
|
0.92 |
7.26 |
|
2.80 |
1.04 |
| |
| Other: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| White, non-Hispanic |
29,014,261 |
1.66 |
|
0.57 |
1.71 |
|
4.64 |
1.20 |
| Black, non-Hispanic |
5,453,546 |
10.87 |
|
2.47 |
11.61 |
|
21.33 |
7.09 |
|
|
Note: (a) Island-born Puerto Ricans, who are US citizens by
birth and not immigrants, are classified as "foreign born" for purposes
of this table; mainland-born Puerto Ricans are here classified under "US
born."
Source: 2000 U.S. Census, 5% PUMS. Data are estimates for adult males, ages
18 to 39, institutionalized at the time of the census. |
