Teenagers in the U.S.: Juvenile Delinquency

Statistics report on Teenagers in the United States: Juvenile Delinquency

Teenagers in the U.S.: Juvenile Delinquency

This report provides information on American teenagers and juvenile delinquency. Among other information, it includes statistics on crimes committed. Additionally, it illustrates data on the use of drugs and alcohol among young people in the United States. Lastly, it shows information on violent crime committed by teenagers.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Age distribution in the United States 2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. population by sex and age 2022
  • Premium Statistic Major threats to their generation according to American teenagers 2021
  • Basic Statistic U.S. teenage unemployment rate monthly number 2022-2024
  • Basic Statistic U.S. students skipping school due to feeling unsafe 2021, by sex

Crimes

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  • Basic Statistic Rate of nonfatal crimes against students at schools U.S. 2021, by age and type
  • Premium Statistic Schools in the U.S.: victims of threats/injuries by weapons, by ethnicity 2021
  • Basic Statistic U.S. students who were injured with a weapon at school 2019
  • Basic Statistic School-associated violent deaths U.S. 1992-2020
  • Basic Statistic Homicides of youth ages 5-18 years in U.S. schools 1992-2020
  • Basic Statistic U.S. schools - security measures 2001-2019
  • Basic Statistic Gang problems at U.S. schools by school type 2019
  • Basic Statistic U.S. students who where bullied at school 2021, by sex

Drugs and alcohol

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  • Basic Statistic U.S. students alcohol consumption 2021, by sex
  • Basic Statistic U.S. high school students marijuana usage 2021, by sex
  • Basic Statistic U.S. high school student cocaine use 2021, by race and ethnicity
  • Basic Statistic Number of U.S. drug overdose deaths 2013-2021, by age
  • Basic Statistic U.S. drug overdose deaths among those aged 15 to 24 years from 1999 to 2021

Violence and assault

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  • Premium Statistic Prevalence rate of violent crime U.S. 2005-2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Number of violent crime victims U.S. 2005-2022, by age
  • Basic Statistic U.S. - number of serious violent crimes by youth 1980-2021
  • Basic Statistic U.S. - share of serious violent crimes involving youth 1980-2021
  • Basic Statistic Murder in the U.S.: number of offenders 2022, by age
  • Basic Statistic Homicide in the U.S. - number of victims 2022, by age

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