Average number of days in facility

Kidmon

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I am using excel 2007.

I work in a jail. I need to calculate the AVERAGE number of days an inmate is in our facility. The problem is that inmates come and go and come back again.
Here's an example:
Inmate A: IN 1/1/11
OUT 1/31/11 Total days=30 days

Inmate B: IN 1/1/11
OUT 1/11/11
Back IN 1/20/11
Back OUT 1/30/11 Total Days=20 days

Inmate C: IN 2/10/11
OUT - NO, HE IS STILL HERE.

My Question: How can I figure an AVERAGE No. Of DAYS in Jail, within specific period/week?

Now my excel sheet now has this format:
Column B is: DATE IN
Column C is: DATE OUT
Column D is: TOTAL no. of Days in Facility.
How can I make this find an AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS in jail?

Thanx for your help, This forum is wonderful.
 
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Sheet1


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Thank you, I like you solution, it is better than what I had. But I need to take it a couple of steps further. I also need to break it down to a WEEKLY AVERAGE within a given date range. And I need to summarize this info from Sheet 1 on my summary page contained in SHEET 2.
Thanx again for your help.

Here is an example of sheet 1 and sheet 2

Sheet 1 is:
Excel Workbook
ABCD
1Inmate Name or ActivityDate INDate OUTTotal days in pod
37Inmate A2/8/1102/23/1115
38Inmate B2/2/1104/11/1168
100Inmate C1/31/1104/15/1174
101Inmate D1/1/1103/14/1172
102Inmate A returns2/25/1103/03/116
2N Stats
Excel 2010
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
D37=IF(B37,C37-B37,"")
D38=IF(B38,C38-B38,"")
D100=IF(B100,C100-B100,"")
D101=IF(B101,C101-B101,"")
D102=IF(B102,C102-B102,"")


Sheet 2 is:
Excel Workbook
ABCDEF
12011JAN 1/1/11 - 1/11JAN 1/12 - 1/18JAN 1/19 - 1/25JAN 1/26 - 2/1FEB 2/2 - 2/8
2Weekly Pod COUNT143151160158158
3Average Daily 2N Count2022232323
4Average 2N Stay64
JAN 1 - APR 5, 2011
Excel 2010
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
B2=SUMIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">="&"1/1/2011"+0,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<="&"1/11/2011"+0)
B3=AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=1/1/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=1/11/2011")
B4=IFERROR(AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$D:$D,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=1/1/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=1/11/2011"),"")
C2=SUMIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">="&"1/12/2011"+0,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<="&"1/18/2011"+0)
C3=AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=1/12/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=1/18/2011")
C4=IFERROR(AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$D:$D,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=1/12/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=1/18/2011"),"")
D2=SUMIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">="&"1/19/2011"+0,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<="&"1/25/2011"+0)
D3=AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=1/19/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=1/25/2011")
D4=IFERROR(AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$D:$D,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=1/19/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=1/25/2011"),"")
E2=SUMIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">="&"1/26/2011"+0,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<="&"2/1/2011"+0)
E3=AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=1/26/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=2/1/2011")
E4=IFERROR(AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$D:$D,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=1/26/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=2/1/2011"),"")
F2=SUMIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">="&"2/2/2011"+0,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<="&"2/8/2011"+0)
F3=AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$J:$J,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=2/2/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=2/8/2011")
F4=IFERROR(AVERAGEIFS('2N Stats'!$D:$D,'2N Stats'!$G:$G,">=2/2/2011",'2N Stats'!$G:$G,"<=2/8/2011"),"")
 
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