South Carolina Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by Age and Sex (2006)

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Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Age 0 to 9 1 0.01% 0.18 0 0.00% 0.00 1 0.01% 0.37
Age 10 to 14 309 1.86% 107.11 255 1.54% 172.92 54 0.33% 38.29
Age 15 320 1.93% 511.74 278 1.67% 864.58 42 0.25% 138.26
Age 16 565 3.40% 883.81 478 2.88% 1,462.54 87 0.52% 278.45
Age 17 1,098 6.61% 1,774.17 939 5.65% 2,975.48 159 0.96% 524.23
Age 18 1,372 8.26% 2,187.19 1,178 7.09% 3,717.66 194 1.17% 624.95
Age 19 1,347 8.11% 2,133.83 1,138 6.85% 3,536.11 209 1.26% 675.42
Age 15 to 19 4,702 28.31% 1,496.49 4,011 24.15% 2,502.74 691 4.16% 448.88
Age 20 1,166 7.02% 1,924.64 1,001 6.03% 3,191.81 165 0.99% 564.66
Age 21 1,067 6.42% 1,757.06 925 5.57% 2,934.17 142 0.85% 486.28
Age 22 919 5.53% 1,567.16 789 4.75% 2,587.07 130 0.78% 461.92
Age 23 954 5.74% 1,629.51 825 4.97% 2,753.65 129 0.78% 451.29
Age 24 760 4.58% 1,319.24 643 3.87% 2,211.70 117 0.70% 410.01
Age 20 to 24 4,866 29.29% 1,643.34 4,183 25.18% 2,744.44 683 4.11% 475.34
Age 25 to 29 2,608 15.70% 891.70 2,237 13.47% 1,529.07 371 2.23% 253.80
Age 30 to 34 1,314 7.91% 478.69 1,090 6.56% 794.18 224 1.35% 163.21
Age 35 to 39 932 5.61% 316.13 751 4.52% 514.08 181 1.09% 121.70
Age 40 to 44 816 4.91% 258.38 649 3.91% 420.38 167 1.01% 103.45
Age 45 to 49 581 3.50% 181.64 463 2.79% 297.46 118 0.71% 71.86
Age 50 to 54 307 1.85% 102.66 252 1.52% 176.30 55 0.33% 35.23
Age 55 to 59 121 0.73% 42.61 103 0.62% 75.90 18 0.11% 12.14
Age 60 to 64 37 0.22% 16.94 32 0.19% 30.93 5 0.03% 4.35
Age 65 and Older 17 0.10% 3.08 14 0.08% 6.10 3 0.02% 0.93
Total 16,611 100.00% 385.44 14,040 84.52% 669.18 2,571 15.48% 116.25

 

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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.