Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Corona-Norco Unified (School District) | Percent | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 52.2% | 42.5% | 30.9% | 15.7% | 53.0% | 48.4% | 43.0% | 26.3% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 16.5% | 19.0% | 21.4% | 22.3% | 18.9% | 21.1% | 21.6% | 20.7% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| Had to Work | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Was Suspended | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Other Reason | 12.8% | 12.6% | 12.1% | 7.2% | 12.8% | 10.8% | 12.6% | 11.1% |
| Two or More Reasons | 15.2% | 21.7% | 30.8% | 45.3% | 11.3% | 14.5% | 17.8% | 30.1% |