TABLE 1.

Selected demographic characteristics of study population by incarceration status.

Characteristic	General Population N = 31,898,857		Incarcerated N = 200,983		Recently released N = 284,908
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Age
20–39	10,531,792	33.0	136,129	67.7	191,248	67.1
40–59	12,687,929	39.8	60,429	30.1	88,875	31.2
60–69	4,269,194	13.4	3664	1.8	4192	1.5
≥70	4,409,942	13.8	761	0.4	593	0.2
Sex
Male	15,263,919	47.9	187,012	93.0	246,709	86.6
Female	16,634,938	52.1	13,971	7.0	38,199	13.4
Race and Ethnicity
Non‐Hispanic White	23,887,908	74.9	63,833	31.8	115,038	40.4
Non‐Hispanic Black	2,978,051	9.3	83,371	41.5	97,188	34.1
Hispanic	3,688,907	11.6	52,401	26.1	70,188	24.6
Asian, Pacific Islander and American Indian, Alaska Native	1,343,991	4.2	1378	0.7	2494	0.9