Figure A
Percentage of respondents reporting any source of income in the past year, by criminal justice exposure, 2005–2015
| Data Year | Among those who will never have an interaction with the criminal justice system | Among those with “early” arrests | Among those with “early” convictions | Among those with “early” incarceration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 86.7% | 79.6% | 79.4% | 70.7% |
| 2006 | 88.6% | 82.5% | 81.5% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | 89.7% | 83.3% | 82.1% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 83.1% | 82.7% | 75.6% |
| 2009 | 88.8% | 81.1% | 79.3% | 71.1% |
| 2010 | 85.7% | 75.0% | 73.8% | 63.1% |
| 2011 | 86.1% | 74.3% | 72.6% | 64.9% |
| 2013 | 86.9% | 77.6% | 77.8% | 70.1% |
| 2015 | 85.8% | 79.1% | 79.3% | 73.7% |
Notes: "Early" denotes "by 2005". Income in past year taken from YINC_1400 question which asks, "R received income from job in past year?" Sample sizes described in following chart.
Source: NLSY97
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