Table 1. Number and percent distribution of juvenile justice facilities and youth in facilities on one day, by type of facility
| Facilities | Youth | |||
| Type of Facility | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
| All facilities | 2,798 | 100.0 | 112,951 | 100.0 |
| Detention centers | 501 | 17.9 | 29,158 | 25.8 |
| Shelters | 269 | 9.6 | 3,905 | 3.5 |
| Reception/diagnostic centers | 32 | 1.1 | 2,828 | 2.5 |
| Group homes and halfway houses | 1,022 | 36.5 | 14,850 | 13.2 |
| Ranches/camps/farms | 139 | 5.0 | 9,045 | 8.0 |
| Residential treatment facilities | 673 | 24.1 | 25,356 | 22.4 |
| Training schools | 162 | 5.8 | 27,809 | 24.6 |
Source: 1998 Inventory of Mental Health Services in Juvenile Justice Facilities, from the Survey and Analysis Branch, Division of State and Community Systems Development, Center for Mental Health Services