Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,,,,,
filename: juvtab7.csv,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Juvenile table 7. Percent of deaths in State juvenile correctional facilities, by cause and selected characteristics, 2002-2005",,,,,,,,,,,,,
title: Deaths in Custody Reporting Program web tables,,,,,,,,,,,,,
data source: Deaths in Custody Reporting Program,,,,,,,,,,,,,
authors: Christopher J. Mumola and Margaret E. Noonan,,,,,,,,,,,,,
refer questions to: askbjs@usdoj.gov  (202) 307-0765,,,,,,,,,,,,,
date of version: 07-18-07,,,,,,,,,,,,,

"Juvenile table 7. Percent of deaths in State juvenile correctional facilities, by cause and selected characteristics, 2002-2005",,,,,,,,,,,,,
,,"Percent of deaths in State juvenile correctional facilities, 2002-2005",,,,,,,,,,,
Characteristic,,Illness,,Suicide,,Homicide,,Drug/alcohol intoxication,,Accident,,Other/unknown,
,Total,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%,100,%
Gender,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,Male,88.4,%,90,%,81,%,100,%,100,%,100,%
,Female,11.6,,10,,19,,0,,0,,0,
Race/Hispanic origin,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,"White, non-Hispanic",37.2,%,30,%,38.1,%,40,%,0,%,60,%
,"Black, non-Hispanic",41.9,,60,,23.8,,60,,100,,40,
,Hispanic,14,,10,,23.8,,0,,0,,0,
,Other/multiple races,7,,0,,14.3,,0,,0,,0,
Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,10 or younger,0,%,0,%,0,%,0,%,0,%,0,%
,11–12,4.7,,0,,4.8,,0,,0,,20,
,13–15,18.6,,10,,23.8,,20,,0,,20,
,16–17,67.4,,80,,66.7,,60,,50,,60,
,18 or older,9.3,,10,,4.8,,20,,50,,0,
"Note: Detail may not add to total due to missing data. During 2002-2005, no deaths from either AIDS or drug/alcohol intoxication were reported by State juvenile correctional authorities.",,,,,,,,,,,,,