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. 2001;25(1):20–31.

Table 8.

Percentage of Adult Probationers Who Reported Using Alcohol at the Time of Offense, by Type of Offense and Gender

Adult Probationers Who Reported Drinking at Time of Offense (%)

Male* Female
Total 41 25
Violent offense 38 28
Property offense 21 6
Drug offense 17 12
Public order offense 75 62
*

Male probationers were more likely than female probationers to report drinking at the time of the offense.

SOURCE: 1996 Survey of Adults on Probation.