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Description of Socio-Demographic Factors Prior to Incarceration.
| Factors | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Age | Mean = 17.47 |
| 16 | 43 (10.8) |
| 17 | 141 (35.5) |
| 18 | 213 (53.7) |
| Race | |
| Black | 221 (55.8) |
| Latino | 151 (38.1) |
| Other | 16 (4.03) |
| Biracial | 4 (1.01) |
| White | 4 (1.01) |
| Received high school diploma (or equivalent) | 27 (6.80) |
| Employed full-time, part-time, or on and off | 90 (22.6) |
| Living with family | 312 (78.6) |
| Homeless | 33 (8.31) |
