
| Characteristics | FISCAL YEAR 2003/04 | FISCAL YEAR 2004/05 | FISCAL YEAR 2005/06 | |||
| TOTAL RELEASES | 8,229 | 9,047 | 9,821 | |||
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 7,148 | 86.9% | 7,905 | 87.4% | 8,551 | 87.1% |
| Female | 1,081 | 13.1% | 1,142 | 12.6% | 1,270 | 12.9% |
| Race | ||||||
| White | 2,475 | 30.1% | 2,840 | 31.4% | 3,250 | 33.1% |
| Black | 5,600 | 68.1% | 6,019 | 66.5% | 6,296 | 64.1% |
| Other | 154 | 1.9% | 188 | 2.1% | 275 | 2.8% |
| Ethnicity | ||||||
| Hispanic | 593 | 7.2% | 628 | 6.9% | 741 | 7.5% |
| Non-Hispanic | 7,636 | 92.8% | 8,419 | 93.1% | 9,080 | 92.5% |
| Age | ||||||
| 17 & under | 4 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% |
| 18-24 | 1,521 | 18.5% | 1,516 | 16.8% | 1,516 | 15.4% |
| 25-34 | 2,849 | 34.6% | 3,170 | 35.0% | 3,521 | 35.9% |
| 35-49 | 3,249 | 39.5% | 3,647 | 40.3% | 3,865 | 39.4% |
| 50-59 | 511 | 6.2% | 621 | 6.9% | 810 | 8.2% |
| 60 + | 95 | 1.2% | 90 | 1.0% | 108 | 1.1% |
| Average Age at Release | 34.5 YEARS | 34.9 YEARS | 35.3 YEARS | |||
| Medical Grade | ||||||
| Unrestricted | 5,076 | 61.7% | 4,537 | 50.1% | 3,957 | 40.3% |
| Minimum | 2,525 | 30.7% | 2,089 | 23.1% | 1,611 | 16.4% |
| Moderate | 503 | 6.1% | 408 | 4.5% | 333 | 3.4% |
| Severe | 15 | 0.2% | 19 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.1% |
| Unknown | 110 | 1.3% | 1,994 | 22.0% | 3,907 | 39.8% |
| Psychological Grade | ||||||
| No Disorder | 7,189 | 87.4% | 8,012 | 88.6% | 8,653 | 88.1% |
| Mild Impairment | 291 | 3.5% | 273 | 3.0% | 243 | 2.5% |
| Moderate Impairment | 668 | 8.1% | 664 | 7.3% | 814 | 8.3% |
| Severe Impairment | 8 | 0.1% | 8 | 0.1% | 18 | 0.2% |
| Assigned to Care Unit | 10 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.1% |
| Unknown | 63 | 0.8% | 87 | 1.0% | 85 | 0.9% |
| Offense Type | ||||||
| Trafficking | 993 | 12.1% | 1,052 | 11.6% | 1,316 | 13.4% |
| Sale/Purchase/Manufacture | 4,586 | 55.7% | 4,872 | 53.9% | 5,098 | 51.9% |
| Possession | 2,650 | 32.2% | 3,123 | 34.5% | 3,407 | 34.7% |
| County of Release | ||||||
| Broward | 1,021 | 12.4% | 995 | 11.0% | 970 | 9.9% |
| Hillsborough | 729 | 8.9% | 885 | 9.8% | 956 | 9.7% |
| Dade | 545 | 6.6% | 529 | 5.8% | 560 | 5.7% |
| Pinellas | 517 | 6.3% | 528 | 5.8% | 609 | 6.2% |
| Orange | 513 | 6.2% | 573 | 6.3% | 563 | 5.7% |
| All Others | 4,904 | 59.6% | 5,537 | 61.2% | 6,163 | 62.8% |
| Average Months Served | 27.5 | 27.2 | 27.6 | |||
| Average % Sentence Served | 86.8% | 87.1% | 88.3% | |||
| Supervision | ||||||
| Yes | 1,924 | 23.4% | 2,074 | 22.9% | 2,243 | 22.8% |
| No | 6,305 | 76.6% | 6,973 | 77.1% | 7,578 | 77.2% |