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Published in final edited form as: Crim Behav Ment Health. 2014 Oct;24(4):229–240. doi: 10.1002/cbm.1934

Table 2.

Continuity in the Prevalence of Offending from Adolescence (Ages 10–18) to Adulthood (Ages 21–33)

Self-Report		Official
	% Adult Property Offenders		% Adult Property Offenders
Property		Property
Adolescent Property Non-offenders	17.4%	Adolescent Property Non-offenders	4.0%
Adolescent Property Offenders	32.1%	Adolescent Property Offenders	14.8%
(Odds Ratio)	2.2^***	(Odds Ratio)	4.2^***

	% Adult Violent Offenders		% Adult Violent Offenders
Violent		Violent
Adolescent Violent Non-offenders	6.3%	Adolescent Violent Non-offenders	4.4%
Adolescent Violent Offenders	33.5%	Adolescent Violent Offenders	35.9%
(Odds Ratio)	7.5^***	(Odds Ratio)	12.3^***

	% Adult Drug Offenders		% Adult Drug Offenders
Drug		Drug
Adolescent Drug Non-offenders	45.0%	Adolescent Drug Non-offenders	3.8%
Adolescent Drug Offenders	77.2%	Adolescent Drug Offenders	32.6%
(Odds Ratio)	4.1^***	(Odds Ratio)	12.2^***

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