Characteristics of the Sample
| Sample (N=2005) | Mean | Median | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Follow-up and outcome | |||
| Maximum days in follow-up period, n | 1,045.4 | 1,044.0 | 207.1 |
| Arrested before terminal event, % | 45.9 | ||
| Arrested for violence before terminal event, % | 11.0 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Age at release, y | 39.3 | 39.8 | 9.3 |
| Race, % | |||
| White, non-Hispanic | 27.9 | ||
| Black, non-Hispanic | 53.8 | ||
| Hispanic | 18.4 | ||
| Male, % | 70.7 | ||
| Criminal history, n | |||
| Arrests before release | 11.5 | 8.0 | 11.9 |
| Violent arrests before release | 1.9 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| Prison terms before release | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Diversity of criminal history, score | 2.7 | 3.0 | 1.3 |
| Max expirations, % | 14.9 | ||
| Years in prison before release, n | 1.9 | 1.1 | 2.4 |
| Mental health history, % | |||
| Mental health service level | |||
| Level 1 | 24.6 | ||
| Level 2 | 43.4 | ||
| Level 3 or 4 | 32.0 | ||
| Prior non-CNYPC state inpatient | 27.0 | ||
| Diagnosis | |||
| Antisocial personality | 16.3 | ||
| Bipolar disorder | 25.9 | ||
| Major depression | 18.9 | ||
| Psychosis | 20.4 | ||
| Schizophrenia | 29.3 | ||
| Substance abuse | 59.6 | ||
| Transition and community, % | |||
| CORP release | 5.6 | ||
| Released on psychotropic medication | 86.1 | ||
| Released to NYC | 56.7 | ||
| PTSP | 3.0 | ||
| Months in community with mental health (MH) contact | 23.4 | ||
| Months in community with MH or substance abuse contact | 35.0 |