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Statistics on children, youth and families in Kentucky from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Kentucky Youth Advocates
Youth incarcerated in the juvenile justice system
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
Rate per 1,000 children ages 10-19 of children who were booked into a secure juvenile detention facility.
Data Source
Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice and Louisville Metro Youth Detention Services. Child population data for rate calculation is from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Notes
The numerator for the rate calculation is the sum of three years of data. A child may have been booked more than once during those years. The denominator for the rate calculation is the midpoint year child population estimate for ages 10-19.
* = Rates are not calculated for fewer than 6 events.
Updated on 9/28/2023
* = Rates are not calculated for fewer than 6 events.
Updated on 9/28/2023
Last Updated
September 2023