South Carolina 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 3 0.01% 0.52 2 0.01% 0.67 1 0.03% 0.35
Age 10 to 14 298 1.12% 104.11 251 1.10% 170.68 47 1.27% 33.77
Age 15 327 1.23% 533.56 287 1.26% 925.82 40 1.08% 132.07
Age 16 593 2.24% 943.29 505 2.21% 1,567.31 88 2.38% 287.17
Age 17 1,213 4.57% 1,871.94 1,061 4.65% 3,202.83 152 4.12% 479.92
Age 18 1,444 5.45% 2,206.95 1,248 5.47% 3,701.32 196 5.31% 618.06
Age 19 1,383 5.22% 2,165.95 1,200 5.26% 3,660.58 183 4.96% 588.99
Age 15 to 19 4,960 18.71% 1,558.61 4,301 18.84% 2,641.14 659 17.85% 424.11
Age 20 1,211 4.57% 1,993.30 1,054 4.62% 3,301.85 157 4.25% 544.54
Age 21 1,054 3.97% 1,720.86 912 4.00% 2,853.80 142 3.85% 484.79
Age 22 901 3.40% 1,494.21 773 3.39% 2,450.76 128 3.47% 445.09
Age 23 824 3.11% 1,387.48 715 3.13% 2,321.82 109 2.95% 381.21
Age 24 715 2.70% 1,214.62 623 2.73% 2,057.13 92 2.49% 321.89
Age 20 to 24 4,705 17.74% 1,565.43 4,077 17.86% 2,605.11 628 17.01% 435.94
Age 25 to 29 2,639 9.95% 889.67 2,309 10.12% 1,564.14 330 8.94% 221.47
Age 30 to 34 1,419 5.35% 516.12 1,205 5.28% 876.56 214 5.80% 155.67
Age 35 to 39 903 3.41% 300.68 731 3.20% 491.32 172 4.66% 113.50
Age 40 to 44 819 3.09% 262.95 647 2.83% 425.75 172 4.66% 107.84
Age 45 to 49 596 2.25% 184.88 482 2.11% 308.21 114 3.09% 68.68
Age 50 to 54 320 1.21% 103.72 284 1.24% 193.62 36 0.98% 22.24
Age 55 to 59 125 0.47% 43.69 103 0.45% 75.88 22 0.60% 14.63
Age 60 to 64 40 0.15% 16.80 35 0.15% 31.06 5 0.14% 3.99
Age 65 and Older 24 0.09% 4.20 20 0.09% 8.33 4 0.11% 1.21
Total 26,516 100.00% 383.35 22,825 100.00% 674.72 3,691 100.00% 106.61

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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.