Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facility Census, 1973 / United States Department of Justice. Bureau of Justice Statistics.

Format:

Datafile

Contributor:

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research.

Series:

ICPSR (Series) ; 7639.

ICPSR ; 7639

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Juvenile detention homes--United States--Statistics.

Juvenile detention homes.

Juvenile corrections--United States--Statistics.

Juvenile corrections.

Juvenile delinquency--United States--Statistics.

Juvenile delinquency.

Statistics.

United States.

Genre:

Academic theses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

ICPSR Version, 2005-11-04.

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1984.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

data file

Summary:

This survey provides information on the characteristics and administration of juvenile detention and correctional facilities. Six types of facilities are covered in this study: (1) detention centers, (2) shelters, (3) reception or diagnostic centers, (4) ranches, forestry camps, and farms, (5) halfway houses and group homes, and (6) training schools. Survey items include facility capacity, number of full-and part-time staff, number of admissions and discharges, average quarterly population, and expenditures by the facility. Data for facility residents include age and sex, and average length of stay.

Contents:

Part 1: Data File; Part 2: SAS Data Definition Statements

Notes:

Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2006-09-15.

Start: 1972; and end: 1973.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.