| Q: |
Does time in placement vary for detained youth and committed youth? |
| A: |
Committed youth had been in placement longer than detained youth. |
Percent of youth remaining in placement by placement status, 2019
Days since
admission |
Committed |
Detained |
| 0 |
100.0% |
100.0% |
| 10 |
92.4% |
71.8% |
| 20 |
87.2% |
57.5% |
| 30 |
81.2% |
46.3% |
| 40 |
77.3% |
38.9% |
| 50 |
72.6% |
32.1% |
| 60 |
68.9% |
27.8% |
| 70 |
64.7% |
24.1% |
| 80 |
60.9% |
20.6% |
| 90 |
57.8% |
18.4% |
| 100 |
53.9% |
16.1% |
| 110 |
50.9% |
14.3% |
| 120 |
47.8% |
12.7% |
| 130 |
44.7% |
11.7% |
| 140 |
41.8% |
10.7% |
| 150 |
39.0% |
9.6% |
| 160 |
37.0% |
8.9% |
| 170 |
34.5% |
8.0% |
| 180 |
32.8% |
7.5% |
| 190 |
30.6% |
6.8% |
| 200 |
28.9% |
6.4% |
| 210 |
27.3% |
6.0% |
| 220 |
25.6% |
5.5% |
| 230 |
24.3% |
5.3% |
| 240 |
22.5% |
4.8% |
| 250 |
21.4% |
4.6% |
| 260 |
20.2% |
4.2% |
| 270 |
19.1% |
4.0% |
| 280 |
18.2% |
3.7% |
| 290 |
17.1% |
3.5% |
| 300 |
16.6% |
3.4% |
| 310 |
15.9% |
3.1% |
| 320 |
15.3% |
3.0% |
| 330 |
14.5% |
2.9% |
| 340 |
14.0% |
2.7% |
| 350 |
13.4% |
2.6% |
| 360 |
12.7% |
2.5% |
| 365 |
12.4% |
2.5% |
Note: Detained youth include those awaiting adjudication, disposition, or placement elsewhere.
Committed youth include youth held as part of a court ordered disposition.
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Internet citation: OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book. Online. Available: https://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/corrections/qa08401.asp?qaDate=2019.
Released on May 21, 2021.
Data Source: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement 2019 [machine-readable data files]. Washington, D.C.: OJJDP.
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