Targeted Outreach - Governor's Office of Crime Control & Prevention ...
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64 <strong>Targeted</strong> <strong>Outreach</strong><br />
Table B.1, continued<br />
Comparison <strong>of</strong> Target Youth and Comparison Youth on Select Characteristics<br />
Intervention Clubs<br />
Area <strong>of</strong> Interest Comparison Youth Intervention Youth<br />
Gang activities<br />
Hung out in the same place as gang members in the last year 67% 73%<br />
Wore gang colors on purpose in the past year 41% 55%<br />
Hung out with gang members in the past year 74% 65%<br />
Stolen with gang members in the past year 33% 30%<br />
Flashed gang signs in the past year 43% 50%<br />
Attacked people in gang related fights in the past year 28% 42%<br />
Been attacked in a gang related fight in the past year 30% 35%<br />
Drunk alcohol or got high with gang members in the past year 41% 36%<br />
Vandalized with gang members in the past year 33% 27%<br />
In the last year, done at least one gang activity 87% 79%<br />
School<br />
Have ever been suspended 73% 83%<br />
Skipped school in the past four weeks t 70% 52%<br />
Cut class in the past four weeks 40% 34%<br />
Got mostly Cs or lower on last report card t 52% 69%<br />
Not in school 2% 9%<br />
Family<br />
Has a family member in a gang 61% 65%<br />
Moved in the past year:<br />
0 times 47% 41%<br />
1 time 27% 20%<br />
2 or more times 27% 39%<br />
Experienced more than two stressful life events during the year between<br />
the baseline and follow-up surveys 67% 59%<br />
Had a loved one die during the year between the baseline and follow-up surveys 48% 42%<br />
Peers<br />
Mean number <strong>of</strong> positive peers 1.9 1.8<br />
Mean number <strong>of</strong> negative peers 1.2 1.2<br />
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