Men have significantly higher arrest rates than women for all crimes except prostitution. By age 40, 32% of men have a criminal conviction compared to only 9% of women. Men are more likely to be arrested for violent and sexual offenses, while women are more likely to be convicted of property crimes. In the US, black Americans make up 50% of the prison population despite constituting only 14% of the total population, indicating they commit a disproportionate number of crimes compared to other ethnic groups. In the UK, it is difficult to determine differences between ethnic groups due to the majority of the population and prisoners being white. Studies show youth involved in crime and deviance primarily come from the poorest 20