In 2019, the drug abuse arrest rate for persons under age 18 in Wyoming stood at 901, the most out of any state. The national average stood at 234 in that same year. Arrest rate is defined as the number of arrests of persons under age 18 for every 100.000 persons aged 10 - 17.
Juvenile arrest rate for drug abuse in the United States in 2019, sorted by state
Arrest data for the District of Columbia was unavailable.
Arrest rate is defined as the number of arrests of persons under age 18 for every 100.000 persons aged 10 - 17.
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OJJDP. (November 16, 2020). Juvenile arrest rate for drug abuse in the United States in 2019, sorted by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/306647/us-drug-abuse-juvenile-arrest-rate/
OJJDP. "Juvenile arrest rate for drug abuse in the United States in 2019, sorted by state." Chart. November 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/306647/us-drug-abuse-juvenile-arrest-rate/
OJJDP. (2020). Juvenile arrest rate for drug abuse in the United States in 2019, sorted by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/306647/us-drug-abuse-juvenile-arrest-rate/
OJJDP. "Juvenile Arrest Rate for Drug Abuse in The United States in 2019, Sorted by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/306647/us-drug-abuse-juvenile-arrest-rate/
OJJDP, Juvenile arrest rate for drug abuse in the United States in 2019, sorted by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/306647/us-drug-abuse-juvenile-arrest-rate/ (last visited January 23, 2022)
