Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Rocklin 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 | 76.1% | 50.0% | 72.8% | 54.6% | 58.3% | 51.1% | 57.3% | 67.6% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 4.3% | 21.9% | 11.4% | 18.5% | 20.8% | 19.6% | 16.2% | 14.7% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.0% | 6.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Had to Work | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Suspended | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Reason | 6.5% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 11.7% | 8.3% | 12.0% | 10.0% | 10.3% |
| Two or More Reasons | 10.9% | 15.6% | 5.7% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 14.0% | 7.4% |