Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Alpine Union Elementary (School District) | Percent | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason for Absence | Did Not Finish High School | High School Diploma | Some College | At Least 4-Year Degree |
| Didn’t Miss Any School | S | 20.0% | 18.8% | 37.0% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | S | 53.3% | 43.8% | 29.6% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | S | 0.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| Had to Work | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Suspended | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Reason | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.4% |
| Two or More Reasons | S | 26.7% | 31.3% | 25.9% |