West Side Studies: Boyhood and Lawlessness; The Neglected Girl

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TABLE TWELVE

(Table XXVIII.—Age of Children Placed on Probation during 1913.[62] Report, p. 85.)

Age	JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent
7 Years and under	4	.3	..	..	4	.3
8 and 9 years	83	5.9	3	8.3	86	6.0
10 and 11 years	206	14.9	5	13.9	211	14.8
12 and 13 years	486	35.2	12	33.3	498	35.0
14 and 15 years	584	42.1	16	44.5	600	42.2
16 years and over	10	.7	..	..	10	.8
Not stated	13	.9	..	..	13	.9
Total	1,386	100.0	36	100.0	1,422	100.0

Age	SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent
7 Years and under	9	1.2	2	1.1	11	1.2
8 and 9 years	58	8.1	6	3.3	64	7.1
10 and 11 years	142	19.7	9	4.8	151	16.7
12 and 13 years	234	32.5	39	21.2	273	30.1
14 and 15 years	269	37.3	126	68.5	395	43.8
16 years and over	1	.2	2	1.1	3	.3
Not stated	7	1.0	..	..	7	.8
Total	720	100.0	184	100.0	904	100.0

Age	ALL CASES
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent
7 Years and under	13	.6	2	.9	15	.6
8 and 9 years	141	6.7	9	4.1	150	6.4
10 and 11 years	348	16.5	14	6.4	362	15.6
12 and 13 years	720	34.2	51	23.1	771	33.2
14 and 15 years	853	40.6	142	64.6	995	42.7
16 years and over	11	.5	2	.9	13	.6
Not stated	20	.9	..	..	20	.9
Total	2,106	100.0	220	100.0	2,326	100.0