West Side Studies: Boyhood and Lawlessness; The Neglected Girl

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	ALL CASES
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent
Number arraigned first time	5,726	77.2	1,551	96.6	7,277	80.7
Number arraigned who had previous court record	1,687	22.8	55	3.4	1,742	19.3
Total	7,413	100.0	1,606	100.0	9,019	100.0

Note.—The number of children before the court who had previous records was probably slightly in excess of the number shown by the figures.

TABLE TEN

(Table XVII.—School and Employment Record of Children Investigated.[60] Report, p. 70.)

	JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent
Children in regular grades	1,124	66.9	26	63.4	1,150	66.8
Children in special classes	75	4.5	..	..	75	4.4
Children in ungraded classes	19	1.1	..	..	19	1.1
Children having working papers	339	20.2	6	14.6	345	20.0
Children not in school	98	5.8	9	22.0	107	6.2
Not reported	25	1.5	..	..	25	1.5
Total	1,680	100.0	41	100.0	1,721	100.0

	SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent
Children in regular grades	613	73.4	110	55.0	723	69.8
Children in special classes	41	4.9	7	3.5	48	4.6
Children in ungraded classes	11	1.3	2	1.0	13	1.3
Children having working papers	111	13.2	53	26.5	164	15.8
Children not in school	46	5.5	14	7.0	60	5.8
Not reported	14	1.7	14	7.0	28	2.7
Total	836	100.0	200	100.0	1,036	100.0

	ALL CASES
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent	Number	Per cent
Children in regular grades	1,737	69.0	136	56.4	1,873	67.9
Children in special classes	116	4.6	7	2.9	123	4.5
Children in ungraded classes	30	1.2	2	.8	32	1.2
Children having working papers	450	17.9	59	24.5	509	18.5
Children not in school	144	5.7	23	9.6	167	6.0
Not reported	39	1.6	14	5.8	53	1.9
Total	2,516	100.0	241	100.0	2,757	100.0

CHART VII

(Chart XIII.—School and Employment Record of Children Investigated. Report, p. 71.)

TABLE ELEVEN