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Inmate Vocational Training Status CY 2018 - Current Monthly County Corrections
This data is the monthly number of inmates who are incarcerated and have a minimum sentence of 2 years or less by county who are participating in vocational training, the average number of hours in vocational training, and the number of inmates with vocational certifications
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| Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georeferenced Latitude & Longitude | geocoded_column | geocoded_column | Point | Georeferenced column for use in creating mapping visualizations with both latitude and longitude of the inmate's county |
| Longitude | longitude | longitude | Number | If the Longitude point is null, then the county is outside of Pennsylvania or unknown. This is a generic point for longitude in each county to give the ability to create visualizations such as map layers. The longitude for the state of Pennsylvanian will fall to the south east of Pennsylvania actually in Maryland so that the information for a statewide total can also be displayed on a map layer without affecting information in another county. |
| Latitude | latitude | latitude | Number | If the Latitude point is null, then the county is outside of Pennsylvania or unknown. This is a generic point for latitude in each county to give the ability to create visualizations such as map layers. The latitude for the state of Pennsylvanian will fall to the south east of Pennsylvania actually in Maryland so that the information for a statewide total can also be displayed on a map layer without affecting information in another county. |
| County Code | county_code | county_code | Text | Two-digit State code for County from which the inmate was sentenced to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections |
| County Code Number | county_code_number | county_code_number | Number | Two-digit State Number for County from which the inmate was sentenced to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections |
| Month Year Date | mn_yr | mn_yr | Calendar date | Month and Year combined date field signifying what month and year the inmate is receiving the training or certification |
| Month | month | month | Text | Month the inmate is receiving the training or certification |
| Number of Inmates | num_of_inmates | num_of_inmates | Number | Total number of inmates enrolled in vocational programs with a minimum sentence of 2 years or less |
| County Name | county_name | county_name | Text | County from which the inmate was sentenced to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections |
| County FIPS Code | county_fips | county_fips | Text | The FIPS county code is a five-digit Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code (FIPS 6-4) which uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States, certain U.S. possessions, and certain freely associated states. This is the 3-digit part of the 5-digit county FIPS code specifically standing for the county. |
| State FIPS Code | state_fips | state_fips | Text | These are the first 2 digits of the 5-digit Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code that designate the State association. Each State has its own 2-digit number and each County within the state has its own 3-digit number which are combined into a 5-digit number to uniquely identify every US county. For more technical details : Federal Information Processing Standards Publications (FIPS PUBS) are issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) after approval by the Secretary of Commerce pursuant to Section 111 (d) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 as amended by the Computer Security Act of 1987, Public Law 100-235. Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 6-4, Counties and Equivalent Entities of the U.S., Its Possessions, and Associated Areas -- 90 Aug 31 , provides the names and codes that represent the counties and other entities treated as equivalent legal and/or statistical subdivisions of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the possessions and freely associated areas of the United States. Counties are considered to be the "first-order subdivisions" of each State and statistically equivalent entity, regardless of their local designations (county, parish, borough, etc.). Information gathered from census data - https://www.census.gov/geo/reference/codes/cou.html |
| Average Hours | avg_hrs | avg_hrs | Number | Average number of hours of vocational training taken for inmates in vocational programs with a minimum sentence of 2 years or less |
| Number of Inmates with Certifications | num_of_inmates_with | num_of_inmates_with | Number | Total number of inmates with vocation program certifications with a minimum sentence of 2 years or less |
| Pa School Districts (2017) | :@computed_region_rayf_jjgk | :@computed_region_rayf_jjgk | Number | |
| Pa House Districts (2017-01) | :@computed_region_r6rf_p9et | :@computed_region_r6rf_p9et | Number | |
| Municipality Boundary | :@computed_region_amqz_jbr4 | :@computed_region_amqz_jbr4 | Number | |
| Pa Senatorial Districts (2017-01) | :@computed_region_d3gw_znnf | :@computed_region_d3gw_znnf | Number | |
| Pennsylvania County Boundaries | :@computed_region_nmsq_hqvv | :@computed_region_nmsq_hqvv | Number | |
| Year | year | year | Text | Year the inmate is receiving the training or certification |
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