3 Pre-delinquents

Fig. 7-2-1-3-1 shows the number of pre-delinquents conclusively disposed in family courts by type of pre-delinquency and female rate since 1969 (See Appendix 7-7). The number of pre-delinquents was generally on a decreasing trend from 1984, and was 411 in 2010 (down 28.5% from the previous year). The female rate remained within the range of 50 to 64% from 1976, but fell below 50% in 2009, and was 46.0% in 2010 (up 1.1 points (id.)).

Fig. 7-2-1-3-1 Number of pre-delinquents conclusively disposed in family courts by type of pre-delinquency and female rate (1969-2010)

Fig. 7-2-1-3-1