Part 1D: Check your understanding
Explore the Data
Use the above NYPD Bar Chart App to check your understanding
A. What is the approximate number of Black people who have been arrested between 2006 and 2018?
14,000
560,000
140,000
260,000
B. Estimate the number of times that police reported frisking Black people between 2015 and 2018. (Hint: change the Y-axis variable to "Frisked" and select the years 2015-2018.)
14,000
21,000
12,500
18,000
C. Compare the percentage of people stopped who are frisked (Frisked/Stopped) in recent years (2015-2018).
Blacks are most likely to be frisked.
Whites are most likely to be frisked.
Hispanics are most likely to be frisked.
All races are essentially equal.
D. In 2018, what suspected crime type had the most frisks?
Assault
Theft
Possession of an illegal substance.
Possession of an illegal weapon.