Question

In 2019 there were 85,823 juveniles arrested in California including: felonies (27,151), status offenses (10,381) and misdemeanors (48,291) What is the % of felony arrests?

Answer 1

Given data:

The total numbers of juveniles arrrested are T=85,823.

The number of felonies are f=27,151.

The perccentage of felonies is,

`\begin{gathered} p=(f)/(T)*100 \\ =(27151)/(85823)*100 \\ =31.636\text{ percentage} \end{gathered}`

Thus, the percentage of felonies is 36.636%.