Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facility Census, 1977 / United States Department of Justice. Bureau of Justice Statistics.

Format:

Datafile

Contributor:

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research.

Series:

ICPSR (Series) ; 7758.

Census of Public and Private Juvenile Detention, Correctional, and Shelter Facilities Series (Series) ; 7758.

ICPSR ; 7758

Census of Public and Private Juvenile Detention, Correctional, and Shelter Facilities Series ; 7758

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:

The 1977 Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facility Census, is the fifth in a series of surveys of state and local public residential facilities in the juvenile justice system. There is one record for each juvenile detention facility that had a population of at least 50 percent juveniles. Each record is classified into one of six categories: detention centers or shelters, reception or diagnostic centers, training schools, ranches, forestry camps and farms, and halfway houses and group homes. Data include state, county, and city identification, level of government responsible for the facility, type of agency, agency identification, resident population by sex, age range, detention status, and offense, admissions and departures of population, average length of stay, staffing and expenditures, age and capacity of the facility, and programs and services available.

Contents:

Part 1: Data File

Notes:

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

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.