Table 2.

Crude mortality rates (per 100,000) for males and females aged 18–54 in state prison and in the general population by race/ethnicity, 2001–2009.

		Incarcerated			General
		Rate	95% CI		Rate	95% CI
Total		154	151	156	239	239	239
Male	White	191	187	196	281	280	281
	Black	152	149	156	472	470	473
	Hispanic	102	98	107	212	211	213
Female	White	94	84	103	164	163	164
	Black	158	143	173	307	306	309
	Hispanic	97	77	117	105	104	105