Executions in the United States, 1608-1940: The ESPY File -- Summary Data of Executions Collected by M. Watt Espy Between 1986 and 1996

This collection consists of four summary variables based on new data collected by M. Watt Espy between 1986 and 1996 after he corrected and updated the data in 1992. See the related collection, EXECUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1608-2002: THE ESPY FILE (ICPSR 8451). The summary variables consist of the ethnicity of the executed, the state, territory, district or colony of execution, the decade of execution, and the geographical region of execution. They were complete as of March 1, 1996.

本数据集包含四项汇总变量，其基于M·瓦特·埃斯皮（M. Watt Espy）于1986年至1996年间采集的全新数据——该数据已于1992年完成校正与更新。详见相关数据集《1608-2002年美国死刑执行情况：埃斯皮档案（EXECUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1608-2002: THE ESPY FILE）》（ICPSR 8451）。该四项汇总变量分别为：被处决者的族裔、执行死刑的州、领地、行政区或殖民地、执行死刑的十年段，以及执行死刑的地理区域。截至1996年3月1日，本数据集的所有汇总变量数据均已完整收录。