Table 3.

Mean Values of Select Variables for Non-Felony Offenses

	All	White Male	Black Male	Hispanic Male	White Female	Black Female
Promise to appear (N = 381,150)	0.32	0.35	0.28	0.18	0.41	0.38
Unsecured bond (N = 381,150)	0.20	0.22	0.19	0.13	0.24	0.23
Cash (N = 381,150)	0.08	0.05	0.03	0.23	0.04	0.02
Secured bond (N = 381,150)	0.40	0.37	0.49	0.46	0.31	0.36
Prosecutor declined (N = 517,629)	0.19	0.17	0.18	0.30	0.16	0.14
Not guilty plea (N = 517,629)	0.11	0.12	0.10	0.05	0.13	0.11
Conviction | not guilty plea (N = 517,629)	0.62	0.64	0.61	0.59	0.66	0.62
Prior DWI conviction (N = 517,629)	0.11	0.11	0.13	0.10	0.10	0.11
Private defense counsel (N = 473,615)	0.60	0.66	0.51	0.53	0.64	0.53
Pro se (N = 473,615)	0.17	0.15	0.20	0.22	0.14	0.16
Court-appointed attorney (N = 473,615)	0.14	0.13	0.17	0.13	0.16	0.19
Public defender (N = 473,615)	0.09	0.06	0.12	0.12	0.07	0.12
Any fine (N = 517,629)	0.55	0.57	0.51	0.51	0.61	0.56
Fine amount (N = 284,629)	$205.61	$215.58	$213.22	$201.65	$185.98	$176.58
Any jail (N = 517,629)	0.60	0.61	0.57	0.59	0.65	0.61
Any prison (N = 517,629)	0.02	0.02	0.04	0.00	0.01	0.01
Sentence length (N = 321,315)	152.97	160.90	173.49	140.62	128.73	129.86
Any supervised probation (N = 517,629)	0.17	0.17	0.21	0.14	0.16	0.19
Supervised probation length (N = 517,629)	103.16	107.32	120.42	80.59	100.02	105.40
Median household income ($100,000s) N = 423,894)	0.41	0.43	0.36	0.36	0.44	0.39
Expensive home index (N = 423,894)	0.28	0.32	0.23	0.22	0.33	0.26
Share with under 12 years schooling (N = 423,894)	0.21	0.19	0.24	0.26	0.17	0.20

Source: ACIS.

Notes: All means, except those in bold, are significantly different from the means for white males at the 5 percent level. Median household income is expressed in $100,000 increments; thus, 0.41 represents $41,000.