Survey of Inmates in State and Federal Correctional Facilities, [United States], 2004

This survey provides nationally representative data on inmates held in state prisons and federally-owned and operated prisons. Through personal interviews conducted from October 2003 through May 2004, inmates in both state and federal prisons provided information about their current offense and sentence, criminal history, family background and personal characteristics, prior drug and alcohol use and treatment programs, gun possession and use, and prison activities, programs, and services. Prior surveys of State prison inmates were conducted in 1974, 1979, 1986, 1991, and 1997. Sentenced federal prison inmates were interviewed in the 1991 and 1997 surveys.

本调查提供了关于州立监狱和联邦所有及运营的监狱中在押犯人的全国代表性数据。通过2003年10月至2004年5月间进行的个人访谈，州立和联邦监狱的在押犯人提供了关于他们当前罪行和刑期、犯罪历史、家庭背景和个人特征、先前药物和酒精使用及治疗项目、枪支拥有和使用，以及监狱活动、项目和服务的相关信息。关于州立监狱在押犯人的先前调查分别于1974年、1979年、1986年、1991年和1997年进行。1991年和1997年的调查中还对被判刑的联邦监狱在押犯人进行了访谈。