Where can I find juvenile detention statistics?

Commonly requested statistics on juvenile detention are available on the Frequently Asked Questions about Juveniles in Corrections section of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's (OJJDP) Statistical Briefing Book.

Additional statistics are available in the OJJDP Easy Access to the Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement resource, which was developed to facilitate independent analysis of national data on the characteristics of youth held in residential placement facilities.