The growth in the elderly population brought along higher health care costs, most notably seen in the 10% average increase in state prison budgets from 2005 to 2006.
急剧膨胀的老年囚犯人口带来更大的健康保障开支，最显著的影响就是，2005年到2006年，州立监狱预算平均增长了10%。