What do Inmates do While in Prison?

Work and Program Assignments:

As of May 3, 1995

Inmate Assignments

On-Unit Assignment (maintenance, grounds keeping, etc.) 2,164
Food Service (bakers, cooks, etc.) 2,009
State and Local Government (clerks, janitors, aids, etc.) 548
Community Work Crews 625
Work Release Program 1,158
Academic Education 1,424
Vocational Education 1,645
Substance Abuse Programs 343
Construction 101
Enterprise 1,874
Road Squads 1,846
Other Programs and Jobs (dog handler, impact program, etc.) 1,091
Total Inmate Assignments

14,828

Inmate Unavailable for Assignment

Admission Processing 2,217
Administrative Segregation 979
Disciplinary Segregation 495
Maximum Control 167
Health Treatment (DOP hospitals, health maintenance, mental health, etc.) 750
Total Inmates Unavailable for Assignment

4,608

Assignments Pending

Out to Court, Off-Site, Community Hospitals, Etc. 614
Intra Prison Transfers, New Arrivals, Etc. 4,603
Total Assignments Pending 5,217

Total Population Count on May 3, 1995 24,653