Age (at time of offense) and race composition of all CDCR admissions compared to admissions with gang enhancements, conviction years 2014-2025
Time period is all CDCR admissions convicted from 2014 through 2025.
Bar chart intersecting race/ethnicity and age groups (18–25, 26–39, 40+), comparing total CDCR admissions against gang enhancement admissions: Young Hispanic individuals (ages 18–25): Make up over half (50.7%) of all gang enhancement admissions, despite representing only 16.0% of total prison admissions. Young Black individuals (ages 18–25): Account for 14.8% of gang enhancement admissions vs. 7.3% of total admissions. Young White individuals (ages 18–25): Account for 1.9% of gang enhancement admissions vs. 5.6% of total admissions.