Class, Gender and Ethnic Differences in YOUTH DEVIANCE Flashcards
1
Q
what % of young people in custody are from economically deprived households
A
around 50%
2
Q
what % of crimes by young people are by males?
A
82%
3
Q
what % of crime in 2010 was committed by young males aged 10-17
A
20%
4
Q
59% of young people in custody were from what ethnic group?
A
white working class
5
Q
young white w/c people accounted for what % of proven offences by young people?
A
82%
6
Q
what % of young people in custody were black (2013)?
A
21%
though only 3% of the population is black
7
Q
how much more likely is a black person to be stopped and searched?
A
7x more likely (2010)