Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
Roseville Joint Union High (School District) | Percent | |||||||
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Female | Male | |||||||
Reason for Absence | Grade 7 | Grade 9 | Grade 11 | Non-Traditional | Grade 7 | Grade 9 | Grade 11 | Non-Traditional |
Didn’t Miss Any School | N/A | 52.6% | 42.3% | 3.7% | N/A | 59.7% | 51.0% | 22.9% |
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | N/A | 18.3% | 19.1% | 7.4% | N/A | 17.4% | 20.8% | 25.0% |
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | N/A | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | N/A | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
Didn’t Feel Safe at School | N/A | 0.3% | 0.4% | 7.4% | N/A | 0.8% | 1.2% | 8.3% |
Had to Work | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | N/A | 0.6% | 0.4% | 3.7% | N/A | 0.3% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | N/A | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | N/A | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | N/A | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | N/A | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Was Suspended | N/A | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
Other Reason | N/A | 10.7% | 10.2% | 18.5% | N/A | 10.2% | 11.3% | 8.3% |
Two or More Reasons | N/A | 16.0% | 25.4% | 59.3% | N/A | 10.4% | 12.6% | 27.1% |