Annual summary

State of DOHA adjudication, 2004

The decided public record for 2004: hearing-level industrial (ISCR) decisions, counted with sample sizes shown. Descriptive of what was decided, not a prediction. ← 2003 · 2005 →

Decided cases

1,010

342 granted · 668 denied

Grant rate

34%

-4 points compared with 2003 (38%)

Appeal Board decisions

none published this year

Outcomes by concern

Personal Conduct (E)21%
101 granted378 denied
Financial Considerations (F)25%
83 granted251 denied
Criminal Conduct (J)16%
46 granted243 denied
Foreign Influence (B)52%
146 granted133 denied
Alcohol Consumption (G)37%
53 granted89 denied
Foreign Preference (C)47%
57 granted65 denied
Drug Involvement & Substance Misuse (H)22%
23 granted82 denied
Sexual Behavior (D)13%
4 granted26 denied
Use of Information Technology (M) †50%
4 granted4 denied
Handling Protected Information (K) †50%
3 granted3 denied
Outside Activities (L) †100%
2 granted0 denied
Psychological Conditions (I) †0%
0 granted1 denied

Concern	Granted	Denied	Grant rate
Personal Conduct (E)	101	378	21%
Financial Considerations (F)	83	251	25%
Criminal Conduct (J)	46	243	16%
Foreign Influence (B)	146	133	52%
Alcohol Consumption (G)	53	89	37%
Foreign Preference (C)	57	65	47%
Drug Involvement & Substance Misuse (H)	23	82	22%
Sexual Behavior (D)	4	26	13%
Use of Information Technology (M)	4	4	50% †
Handling Protected Information (K)	3	3	50% †
Outside Activities (L)	2	0	100% †
Psychological Conditions (I)	0	1	0% †

† fewer than 20 decided cases, too few to generalize. Cases often raise several concerns, so rows overlap.

Hearing and written record

In-person hearing43% granted · 635 cases
On the written record16% granted · 296 cases

Representation

With an attorney49% granted · 231 cases
Self-represented29% granted · 779 cases

Population: decided hearing-level STANDARD_ISCR decisions dated 2004; appeals counted separately. Definitions and checks: methodology. The same figures are available interactively on Statistics.