Section 3 Pre-Delinquents
Fig. 3-1-3-1 shows the number of pre-delinquents conclusively disposed in family courts by type of pre-delinquency and female rate since 1969 (See Appendix 3-7). The number of pre-delinquents was generally on a decreasing trend from 1984, and was 359 in 2011 (down 12.7% from the previous year). The female rate remained within the range of 50 to 64% from 1976, but then remained below 50% from 2009, and was 46.8% in 2011 (up 0.8 points (id.)).
Fig. 3-1-3-1 Number of pre-delinquents conclusively disposed in family courts by type of pre-delinquency and female rate (1969-2011)
