{
  "metadata": {
    "source": "CRDC School Arrest Rate API / Knowles & Miller 2025, White Paper §3 Data",
    "year": "21-22",
    "description": "National arrest rates per 1,000 students for each race×sex group in the 2021-22 CRDC. Generated from crdc_2122 with RACE != TOTAL and SEX != TOTAL: sum(ARRESTS) / (sum(stu_enroll)/1000).",
    "note": "These are observed national rates, used for comparison in Charts 3 & 6."
  },
  "rates_per_1000": {
    "WH_F": 0.34,
    "WH_M": 0.67,
    "BL_F": 1.25,
    "BL_M": 1.98,
    "HI_F": 0.42,
    "HI_M": 0.88,
    "AM_F": 0.91,
    "AM_M": 1.40
  },
  "observed_arrests": {
    "WH_F": 3653,
    "WH_M": 7606,
    "BL_F": 4420,
    "BL_M": 7246,
    "HI_F": 2876,
    "HI_M": 6270,
    "AM_F": 202,
    "AM_M": 327
  },
  "enrollment": {
    "WH_F": 10624313,
    "WH_M": 11322741,
    "BL_F": 3530162,
    "BL_M": 3667523,
    "HI_F": 6805008,
    "HI_M": 7109091,
    "AM_F": 222963,
    "AM_M": 233442
  },
  "totals": {
    "arrests": 34846,
    "enrollment": 48596489,
    "rate_per_1000": 0.72,
    "districts_reporting_arrests_pct": 11.6
  }
}