The following are key points from the data in the tables and graphs found on the “Data” tab. The “Sources and Notes” tab provides additional information about the data.
- In 2010, the percentage of Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center admissions who were black (68.8%) is more than three times the proportion of blacks in the general youth population (20.1%). Conversely, white youths represent about one quarter (25.5%) of JDC admissions but 41.1% of the overall youth population.
For a printable PDF of the Analysis, Data, and Sources and Notes for this indicator, click here.
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