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Table 3 Location of Jail Suicidesa2

From: The validity of open-source data when assessing jail suicides

 

BJS

JCID

General housing

46.9%

77.1%

Segregation unit

21.3%

5.9%

Medical unit

23.6%

3.5%

Mental health unit

1.2%

1.2%

In transit

0.4%

0.0%

Elsewhere

6.6%

1.2%

Missing

0.0%

11.2%

  1. aOnly the percentages were reported in the official data sets (BJS) and did not include confidence intervals
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Health & Justice

ISSN: 2194-7899

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