What percentage of the US population is in jail?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) 7,225,800 people at yearend 2009 were on probation, in jail or prison about 3.1% of adults in the U.S.

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  • Answer: Provided by kgb agent Davis Y on 2024-01-06 21:52:47 UTC
  • Source: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21001543/
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