Nevada Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by Age and Sex (2006)

	All			Males			Females
	Arrests	Pct.	Rate	Arrests	Pct.	Rate	Arrests	Pct.	Rate
Age 0 to 9	1	0.02%	0.28	1	0.02%	0.55	0	0.00%	0.00
Age 10 to 14	252	4.23%	144.28	189	3.18%	211.17	63	1.06%	73.98
Age 15	202	3.39%	573.68	173	2.91%	958.77	29	0.49%	168.93
Age 16	248	4.17%	693.84	201	3.38%	1,097.82	47	0.79%	269.59
Age 17	321	5.39%	958.09	286	4.81%	1,674.47	35	0.59%	213.10
Age 18	334	5.61%	1,140.63	290	4.87%	1,887.16	44	0.74%	316.21
Age 19	420	7.06%	1,696.63	368	6.18%	2,848.30	52	0.87%	439.37
Age 15 to 19	1,525	25.63%	962.18	1,318	22.15%	1,612.82	207	3.48%	269.62
Age 20	372	6.25%	1,423.05	321	5.39%	2,282.91	51	0.86%	422.19
Age 21	319	5.36%	1,106.52	283	4.76%	1,862.21	36	0.60%	264.08
Age 22	310	5.21%	970.84	267	4.49%	1,604.57	43	0.72%	281.21
Age 23	278	4.67%	782.57	232	3.90%	1,251.89	46	0.77%	270.72
Age 24	247	4.15%	670.70	216	3.63%	1,134.22	31	0.52%	174.32
Age 20 to 24	1,526	25.64%	958.23	1,319	22.16%	1,580.13	207	3.48%	273.17
Age 25 to 29	958	16.10%	484.77	815	13.70%	790.81	143	2.40%	151.22
Age 30 to 34	534	8.97%	306.51	444	7.46%	509.71	90	1.51%	103.32
Age 35 to 39	413	6.94%	218.29	340	5.71%	342.42	73	1.23%	81.20
Age 40 to 44	349	5.86%	186.39	298	5.01%	304.79	51	0.86%	57.00
Age 45 to 49	217	3.65%	120.79	173	2.91%	187.61	44	0.74%	50.32
Age 50 to 54	111	1.87%	68.66	89	1.50%	109.45	22	0.37%	27.38
Age 55 to 59	49	0.82%	31.82	44	0.74%	57.43	5	0.08%	6.46
Age 60 to 64	13	0.22%	10.85	13	0.22%	22.08	0	0.00%	0.00
Age 65 and Older	3	0.05%	1.08	3	0.05%	2.33	0	0.00%	0.00
Total	5,951	100.00%	238.47	5,046	84.79%	400.00	905	15.21%	73.78

 

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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.