Rhode Island 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	0	0.00%	0.00	0	0.00%	0.00	0	0.00%	0.00
Age 10 to 14	33	1.65%	47.90	29	1.45%	82.26	4	0.20%	11.89
Age 15	59	2.94%	401.63	47	2.34%	622.43	12	0.60%	168.09
Age 16	123	6.13%	814.19	111	5.54%	1,441.75	12	0.60%	161.99
Age 17	189	9.43%	1,325.29	158	7.88%	2,129.95	31	1.55%	453.02
Age 18	255	12.72%	1,409.23	234	11.67%	2,608.99	21	1.05%	230.11
Age 19	226	11.27%	1,164.71	205	10.22%	2,171.84	21	1.05%	210.74
Age 15 to 19	852	42.49%	1,044.67	755	37.66%	1,838.06	97	4.84%	239.62
Age 20	179	8.93%	985.47	166	8.28%	1,794.98	13	0.65%	145.81
Age 21	137	6.83%	778.28	116	5.79%	1,312.66	21	1.05%	239.56
Age 22	116	5.79%	781.14	106	5.29%	1,408.26	10	0.50%	136.56
Age 23	79	3.94%	535.30	72	3.59%	958.47	7	0.35%	96.61
Age 24	64	3.19%	484.89	58	2.89%	885.36	6	0.30%	90.25
Age 20 to 24	575	28.68%	731.79	518	25.84%	1,305.61	57	2.84%	146.53
Age 25 to 29	215	10.72%	317.69	196	9.78%	579.06	19	0.95%	56.17
Age 30 to 34	102	5.09%	155.78	90	4.49%	274.90	12	0.60%	36.65
Age 35 to 39	64	3.19%	84.84	60	2.99%	162.94	4	0.20%	10.36
Age 40 to 44	74	3.69%	89.34	60	2.99%	147.21	14	0.70%	33.27
Age 45 to 49	49	2.44%	58.36	39	1.95%	95.34	10	0.50%	23.23
Age 50 to 54	27	1.35%	35.56	23	1.15%	62.51	4	0.20%	10.22
Age 55 to 59	9	0.45%	13.43	8	0.40%	24.47	1	0.05%	2.91
Age 60 to 64	3	0.15%	6.17	3	0.15%	12.93	0	0.00%	0.00
Age 65 and Older	2	0.10%	1.35	2	0.10%	3.36	0	0.00%	0.00
Total	2,005	100.00%	187.80	1,783	88.93%	344.84	222	11.07%	40.26

 

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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.