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YouthBuild Demographics and Outcomes

2002 - 2006
14386 students represented

Demographics
Male	71%
Female	29%

African American	47%
Latino	23%
White	23%
Native American	3%
Asian American	2%
Other	2%

Adjudicated	36%
Convicted of a felony	14%
On public assistance at entrance	26%
In public housing at entrance	15%
Parents	25%
Average age (in years)	19.1
Without GED/diploma at entrance	90%
Average reading level (grade) at entrance	7.2

Outcomes
Attendance	80%
Completed program	59%
Placed in jobs or further education	76%
Average wage after program	$8.60
Received GED or diploma (of those needing either)	33%
Average length of stay (in months)	8.0

Source: YouthBuild USA Affiliated Network aggregate data
Numbers may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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