
| Category | FY 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Female Admissions | 4,182 | 100.0% |
| Race | ||
| White | 2,735 | 65.4% |
| Black | 1,360 | 32.5% |
| Other | 87 | 2.1% |
| Age at Admission | ||
| 17 & Under | 16 | 0.4% |
| 18-24 | 862 | 20.6% |
| 25-34 | 1,466 | 35.1% |
| 35-49 | 1,502 | 35.9% |
| 50-59 | 311 | 7.4% |
| 60+ | 25 | 0.6% |
| Prior DC Prison Commitments | ||
| 0 | 2,960 | 72.2% |
| 1 | 652 | 15.9% |
| 2 | 244 | 5.9% |
| 3 | 109 | 2.7% |
| 4 | 135 | 3.3% |
| Data Unavailable = 82 | ||
Note: Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%.
| Female Admissions by Type of Offense |
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Data Unavailable = 82
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| * One of the following conditions must occur for a crime to be defined as violent under this definition: actual physical harm or threat of physical harm, or a reasonable probability exists that individual criminal acts could have resulted in unintended physical harm or the threat of physical harm. |
| Female Inmate Admissions Compared Over Five Years |
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| Type of Offense | Number | Percent | Average Sentence Length in Years* |
Average Age at Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder, Manslaughter | 100 | 2.4% | 21.1 | 34.2 |
| Sexual Offenses | 28 | 0.7% | 8.8 | 33.8 |
| Robbery | 191 | 4.7% | 4.7 | 28.2 |
| Violent Personal Offenses | 492 | 12.0% | 3.1 | 32.7 |
| Burglary | 362 | 8.8% | 3.0 | 31.0 |
| Theft/Forgery/Fraud | 1,136 | 27.7% | 2.2 | 35.2 |
| Drug Offenses | 1,418 | 34.6% | 2.5 | 35.9 |
| Weapons | 40 | 1.0% | 2.5 | 33.4 |
| Other | 333 | 8.1% | 2.1 | 36.6 |
| Data Unavailable = 82 *Sentence lengths of 50 years or longer, life, and death are coded as 50 years for calculations of averages. |
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