Survey of Inmates of State Correctional Facilities and Census of State Adult Correctional Facilities, 1974

Metadata Updated: February 13, 2023

The survey and census were part of a series of data collection efforts undertaken to assist policymakers in assessing and remedying deficiencies in the nation's correctional institutions. The survey was designed to provide information on social and economic characteristics of inmates, criminal and correctional background, court experience, and prison routine. The census gathered a wide range of information on all federal correctional facilities operating in 1974. The focus of the survey file is on the inmate, while the focus of the census file is on the facility.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: us-pd

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This dataset is part of the following collection:

Collection Survey of Prison Inmates (SPI) Series (Formerly Survey of Inmates in State and Federal Correctional Facilities (SISFCF))

Investigator(s): Bureau of Justice Statistics Conducted by the Bureau of...
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Metadata Created Date	November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date	February 13, 2023

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Resource Type	Dataset
Metadata Created Date	November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date	February 13, 2023
Publisher	Bureau of Justice Statistics
Maintainer	Ask BJS Bureau of Justice Statistics (USDOJ)
Identifier	287
Data First Published	1984-03-18T00:00:00
Language	eng
Data Last Modified	1992-02-16T00:00:00
Public Access Level	public
Bureau Code	011:21
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License	http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
Program Code	011:061
Publisher Hierarchy	Office of Justice Programs > Bureau of Justice Statistics
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