Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity

Year(s): 2017-2019

Nuview Union (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceAfrican American/BlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsianHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteMultiracialAnother Group
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolSSS45.7%S69.0%15.0%S
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)SSS20.0%S20.7%45.0%S
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngrySSS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Didn’t Get Enough SleepSSS1.1%S0.0%0.0%S
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolSSS1.1%S0.0%0.0%S
Had to WorkSSS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendSSS0.8%S0.0%10.0%S
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolSSS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsSSS0.4%S0.0%0.0%S
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassSSS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolSSS0.4%S0.0%0.0%S
Was SuspendedSSS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Other ReasonSSS6.4%S0.0%10.0%S
Two or More ReasonsSSS24.2%S10.3%20.0%S