Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Fallbrook Union High (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 | N/A | 47.2% | 33.7% | 17.6% | N/A | 45.7% | 35.7% | 38.1% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | N/A | 17.9% | 19.1% | 17.6% | N/A | 23.9% | 26.1% | 14.3% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | N/A | 0.9% | 1.7% | 5.9% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | N/A | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.0% | N/A | 1.1% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| Had to Work | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | N/A | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.0% | N/A | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | N/A | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | N/A | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | N/A | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | N/A | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Was Suspended | N/A | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other Reason | N/A | 7.5% | 10.1% | 0.0% | N/A | 10.9% | 14.0% | 14.3% |
| Two or More Reasons | N/A | 19.8% | 30.3% | 58.8% | N/A | 16.3% | 18.5% | 28.6% |