Table 2.
Summary Statistics of Variables
| DOCa | DHSb | PSID-incarceratedc | Community | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Depressed | 24 | 51.06% (50.53) |
19 | 42.22% (49.95)** |
11 | 15.94% (36.87)** |
34 | 4.88% (21.56) |
| Received public assistance growing up | 23 | 48.94% (50.53)** |
35 | 77.78% (42.04) |
34 | 49.28% (50.36)** |
250 | 37.13% (48.35) |
| Parental incarceration | 27 | 57.46% (49.98)** |
44 | 97.78% (14.91)** |
40 | 57.97% (23.54)** |
260 | 38.46% (19.25) |
| Person or weapon offence | 17 | 36.17% (48.57)** |
29 | 64.44% (48.41)** |
13 | 18.84% (39.39)** |
8 | 1.18% (10.82) |
| Female | 2 | 4.26% (20.40)* |
9 | 20.00% (40.45)** |
24 | 34.78% (47.98)** |
374 | 55.33% (49.75) |
| Age (16-29) | 11 | 23.94% (1.34)** [21-29] |
8 | 18.2% (0.99)** [16-20] |
13 | 19.11% (0.98)** [17-21] |
128 | 18.90% (1.09) [17-21] |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||||
| White | 23 | 48.94% (50.53) |
17 | 37.78% (49.03) |
28 | 40.58% (49.46) |
334 | 49.41% (50.03) |
| African-American | 19 | 40.43% (49.51) |
19 | 42.22% (49.95) |
32 | 46.38% (50.23) |
268 | 39.64% (48.95) |
| Hispanic or other race/ethnicity | 5 | 10.64% (31.17) |
9 | 20.00% (40.45) |
9 | 13.04% (33.92) |
74 | 10.95% (31.25) |
| N | 47 | 100% | 45 | 100% | 69 | 100% | 676 | 100% |
a
Significant at * 5%, ** 1% between DOC (Michigan sample of serious offenders in adult prisons) and DHS (Michigan sample of serious offenders in juvenile facilities).
b
Significant at * 5%, ** 1% between Michigan sample and PSID sentenced sample.
c
Significant at * 5%, ** 1% between incarcerated sample (i.e. DOC, DHS, & PSID incarcerated) and community non-offending youths.
(Standard deviations in parenthesis)