DIFOVNTJAIL
Stayed overnight for emotional or behavioral difficulties in: Juvenile detention or jail
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For sample children 4-17 who stayed overnight or longer in a facility for their difficulties with emotions, concentration, or behavior during the past 6 months, DIFOVNTJAIL reports if the facility was any type of juvenile detention center, prison, or jail.
DIFOVNTJAIL is part of a series of variables initiated in 2010 child mental health service supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.