Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level

Year(s): 2017-2019

Roseville City Elementary (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceDid Not Finish High SchoolHigh School DiplomaSome CollegeAt Least 4-Year Degree
Didn’t Miss Any School42.9%38.6%36.2%47.2%
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)24.5%29.3%26.2%26.7%
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry0.0%1.4%0.0%0.2%
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep0.0%0.0%0.9%0.3%
Didn’t Feel Safe at School2.0%0.0%1.3%0.4%
Had to Work0.0%1.4%0.4%0.2%
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend0.0%0.0%0.0%0.7%
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs2.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class0.0%0.7%0.0%0.0%
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School0.0%0.0%0.4%0.2%
Was Suspended2.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Other Reason10.2%7.1%8.7%10.2%
Two or More Reasons16.3%21.4%25.8%13.8%