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State Juvenile Correctional Facility Deaths, 2002-2005
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Table 3. Number of deaths in State juvenile correctional facilities, by selected characteristics, 2002-2005
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Number of deaths in State juvenile correctional facilities |
| Characteristic |
2002-2005 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
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Total |
43 |
13 |
10 |
11 |
9 |
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| Gender |
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Male |
38 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
7 |
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Female |
5 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
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| Race/Hispanic origin |
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White, non-Hispanic |
16 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
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Black, non-Hispanic |
18 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
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Hispanic |
6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
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Other/multiple races |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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| Age |
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10 or younger |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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11-12 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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13-15 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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16-17 |
29 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
4 |
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18 or older |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
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| Note: Detail may not add to total due to missing data. |
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Source: Deaths in Custody Reporting Program.
See also Methodology
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