Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Auburn Union Elementary (School District) | Percent | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason for Absence | Did Not Finish High School | High School Diploma | Some College | At Least 4-Year Degree |
| Didn’t Miss Any School | 56.7% | 41.3% | 34.0% | 45.1% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 16.7% | 17.4% | 23.4% | 24.9% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| Had to Work | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Suspended | 0.0% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Reason | 6.7% | 8.7% | 8.5% | 8.7% |
| Two or More Reasons | 16.7% | 23.9% | 31.9% | 17.3% |