Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Brea-Olinda Unified (School District) | Percent | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason for Absence | African American/Black | American Indian/Alaska Native | Asian | Hispanic/Latino | Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | White | Multiracial | Another Group |
| Didn’t Miss Any School | 76.5% | S | 69.3% | 47.6% | 57.1% | 43.7% | 44.9% | S |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 11.8% | S | 16.6% | 25.2% | 7.1% | 31.1% | 30.6% | S |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% | S |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% | S |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 0.0% | S | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | S |
| Had to Work | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | S |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | S |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% | S |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% | S |
| Was Suspended | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Other Reason | 0.0% | S | 5.0% | 4.6% | 14.3% | 7.0% | 5.1% | S |
| Two or More Reasons | 11.8% | S | 8.3% | 19.8% | 14.3% | 15.0% | 15.3% | S |