Pennsylvania Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by Age and Sex (2007)

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    All     Male     Female  
 
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Age 0 to 9 4 0.01% 0.28 3 0.01% 0.41 1 0.02% 0.14
Age 10 to 14 436 1.35% 56.66 361 1.30% 91.66 75 1.66% 19.97
Age 15 589 1.83% 354.88 515 1.86% 606.29 74 1.64% 91.33
Age 16 1,018 3.16% 597.62 897 3.23% 1,023.78 121 2.68% 146.26
Age 17 1,516 4.70% 869.30 1,298 4.68% 1,447.53 218 4.82% 257.31
Age 18 2,055 6.37% 1,160.32 1,751 6.31% 1,943.87 304 6.73% 349.31
Age 19 1,869 5.79% 1,048.84 1,636 5.90% 1,831.59 233 5.16% 262.16
Age 15 to 19 7,047 21.84% 813.73 6,097 21.97% 1,380.57 950 21.02% 223.86
Age 20 1,534 4.75% 884.07 1,339 4.83% 1,529.52 195 4.32% 226.82
Age 21 1,252 3.88% 727.04 1,084 3.91% 1,249.11 168 3.72% 196.67
Age 22 981 3.04% 612.85 829 2.99% 1,007.41 152 3.36% 195.42
Age 23 860 2.67% 587.86 747 2.69% 992.75 113 2.50% 159.05
Age 24 793 2.46% 535.09 680 2.45% 890.24 113 2.50% 157.35
Age 20 to 24 5,420 16.80% 677.26 4,679 16.86% 1,146.12 741 16.40% 189.01
Age 25 to 29 2,631 8.15% 367.09 2,257 8.13% 621.07 374 8.28% 105.86
Age 30 to 34 1,374 4.26% 200.45 1,179 4.25% 344.00 195 4.32% 56.90
Age 35 to 39 963 2.98% 120.28 812 2.93% 203.42 151 3.34% 37.61
Age 40 to 44 794 2.46% 90.45 632 2.28% 145.06 162 3.58% 36.64
Age 45 to 49 664 2.06% 69.50 552 1.99% 117.18 112 2.48% 23.13
Age 50 to 54 281 0.87% 31.08 234 0.84% 52.55 47 1.04% 10.24
Age 55 to 59 117 0.36% 14.96 104 0.37% 27.30 13 0.29% 3.24
Age 60 to 64 46 0.14% 7.38 40 0.14% 13.45 6 0.13% 1.84
Age 65 and Older 22 0.07% 1.20 21 0.08% 2.81 1 0.02% 0.09
Total 32,266 100.00% 164.48 27,747 100.00% 290.00 4,519 100.00% 45.75

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Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

Because of incomplete reporting the arrest totals presented in tables with data on age, sex, and race will NOT always correspond to totals presented in other tables. Please review the following background material for More Information on Source Data.