Hello inquiz-ga,
Thank you for your question.
My search returned the following results:
The American Hotel & Lodging Association's (AH&LA) 2002 Lodging
Industry Profile (LIP) recently released in September 2002, a
statistical analysis of the lodging industry for year-end 2001.
Sources include the American Economics Group; D.K. Shifflet &
Associates; Smith Travel Research; the Travel Industry Association of
America; and the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade
Administration, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries.
There are 41,393 properties in the U.S.
- 4.2 million rooms
- 60.3% average occupancy rate
2002 LODGING INDUSTRY PROFILE
http://www.ahma.com/products_info_center_lip.asp
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According to the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics:
At midyear 2000, there were 1,320 state adult facilities, 84 federal
facilities and 264 privately operated facilities holding prisoners.
During the decade between June 30, 1990, and June 30, 2000, states
added 351 correctional facilities and more than 528,000 prison beds
(up 81 percent).
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/press/p00pr.htm
3,400 jails in the US
2,900 County facilities
600 municipal facilities
Average daily population = 450,000
Annual turnover of about 20,000,000 (20 million people go through jail
in any one year)
University of Alaska Anchorage: Justice Notes
http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/just/just110/prison2.html
According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons http://www.bop.gov/
QUICK FACTS - May 2003
There are 102 institutions in the U.S.
http://www.bop.gov/fact0598.html#Inst
Private Adult Correctional Facility Census
A "Real-Time" Statistical Profile prepared by Charles W. Thomas,
December 31, 1999
According to the chart Number Of Private Facilities By Geographic
Location there are 158 Private Adult Correctional Facilities in the
U.S.
http://web.crim.ufl.edu/pcp/census/1999/Chart3.html
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The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is an agency within the
U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons.
NIC provides training, technical assistance, information services, and
policy/program development assistance to Federal, State, and local
corrections agencies
http://www.nicic.org/./about/
National Institute of Corrections: more than 3,000 county jails in the
U.S.
http://www.nicic.org/about/divisions/jails.htm
The NIC Prisons Division: more than 1,400 state prisons.
http://www.nicic.org/about/divisions/prisons.htm
The NIC Community Corrections Division: 1,200 community residential
facilities.
http://www.nicic.org/about/divisions/comm_corr.htm
There are over approximately 5,000 jails in the U.S., 800 juvenile
institutions, 600 state prisons and 50 federal institutions.
There are more than one million people serving time in U.S. prisons
each day and more than three million people will spend some time in
jail each year.
http://www.churchofgodpike.org/Html/Ministries/evangelism/jail.htm
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Additional Information that may interest you:
The 2001 Directory of Direct Supervision Jails Is available to
download here:
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2001/017416.pdf
Bureau of Justice Statistics Publications
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pubalp2.htm#Prisoners
Search Criteria:
" * jails in the U.S."
" * correctional facilities in the U.S."
" * prisons in the U.S."
I hope the above information helps you with your research. If anything
is unclear or if a link fails to work please request clarification
prior to rating my answer.
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