TABLE 1—
Composition of Persons Released From Parole: New York State, 1989–2003
| Covariate | Composition (Proportion) |
| Gender | |
| Men | 0.926 |
| Women | 0.074 |
| Missing | 0.001 |
| Age, y | |
| ≤ 24 | 0.258 |
| 25–29 | 0.275 |
| 30–34 | 0.218 |
| 35–44 | 0.193 |
| 45–64 | 0.054 |
| ≥ 65 | 0.002 |
| Missing | 0.002 |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| Hispanic | 0.305 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 0.168 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 0.523 |
| Other | 0.004 |
| Missing | 0.007 |
| Education | |
| < high school | 0.790 |
| ≥ high school | 0.210 |
| Missing | 0.025 |
| Type of crime | |
| Violent | 0.304 |
| Property | 0.224 |
| Drug | 0.393 |
| Missing | 0.000 |
| Duration in prison, y | |
| < 1 | 0.385 |
| 1.00–1.99 | 0.319 |
| 2.00–2.99 | 0.151 |
| 3.00–3.99 | 0.062 |
| ≥ 4 | 0.083 |
| Missing | 0.000 |
| Duration on parole, y | |
| < 1 | 0.220 |
| 1.00–1.99 | 0.343 |
| 2.00–2.99 | 0.219 |
| 3.00–3.99 | 0.133 |
| ≥ 4 | 0.085 |
| Missing | 0.000 |
Note. The sample size was n = 111 509.
Source. Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Corrections Reporting Program.