Maryland Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by Age and Sex (2007)

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  All Male Female
 
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Age 0 to 9 2 0.01% 0.27 2 0.01% 0.54 0 0.00% 0.00
Age 10 to 14 488 1.35% 129.64 395 1.28% 205.85 93 1.76% 50.40
Age 15 739 2.05% 915.33 621 2.01% 1,503.02 118 2.24% 299.35
Age 16 1,257 3.48% 1,529.59 1,056 3.42% 2,522.08 201 3.81% 498.65
Age 17 1,698 4.70% 2,015.05 1,435 4.65% 3,332.80 263 4.98% 638.21
Age 18 2,128 5.89% 2,502.03 1,811 5.87% 4,165.57 317 6.01% 762.47
Age 19 2,010 5.56% 2,642.77 1,711 5.55% 4,442.57 299 5.67% 796.42
Age 15 to 19 7,832 21.67% 1,918.25 6,634 21.50% 3,185.85 1,198 22.70% 598.84
Age 20 1,728 4.78% 2,312.08 1,514 4.91% 4,022.45 214 4.05% 576.83
Age 21 1,411 3.90% 1,895.12 1,234 4.00% 3,302.38 177 3.35% 477.25
Age 22 1,235 3.42% 1,655.51 1,069 3.46% 2,814.84 166 3.15% 453.28
Age 23 1,027 2.84% 1,375.79 884 2.86% 2,338.59 143 2.71% 388.09
Age 24 873 2.42% 1,101.99 736 2.39% 1,847.10 137 2.60% 347.95
Age 20 to 24 6,274 17.36% 1,661.28 5,437 17.62% 2,852.12 837 15.86% 447.52
Age 25 to 29 3,217 8.90% 871.34 2,813 9.12% 1,531.48 404 7.65% 217.76
Age 30 to 34 1,397 3.87% 390.57 1,211 3.92% 677.14 186 3.52% 104.00
Age 35 to 39 935 2.59% 231.99 763 2.47% 389.79 172 3.26% 82.98
Age 40 to 44 806 2.23% 181.37 628 2.04% 293.18 178 3.37% 77.33
Age 45 to 49 590 1.63% 129.37 485 1.57% 220.34 105 1.99% 44.50
Age 50 to 54 309 0.86% 75.34 265 0.86% 135.42 44 0.83% 20.52
Age 55 to 59 119 0.33% 33.99 102 0.33% 61.36 17 0.32% 9.25
Age 60 to 64 35 0.10% 12.73 28 0.09% 21.55 7 0.13% 4.83
Age 65 and Older 24 0.07% 3.62 22 0.07% 7.98 2 0.04% 0.52
Total 36,134 100.00% 392.45 30,856 100.00% 689.63 5,278 100.00% 111.95

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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.