Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity
Year(s): 2017-2019
Corona-Norco Unified (School District) | Percent | |||||||
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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 | 48.7% | 50.0% | 66.4% | 41.2% | 54.2% | 40.7% | 43.4% | 50.0% |
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 19.4% | 20.0% | 11.4% | 20.6% | 18.1% | 21.4% | 20.1% | 16.1% |
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.5% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
Had to Work | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Was Suspended | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Other Reason | 10.6% | 10.7% | 11.1% | 11.8% | 11.1% | 13.3% | 13.4% | 14.4% |
Two or More Reasons | 16.6% | 15.3% | 8.7% | 21.0% | 13.5% | 20.4% | 19.0% | 12.7% |