Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Yreka 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 | 31.7% | 27.1% | S | N/A | 39.7% | 50.0% | S |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | N/A | 25.0% | 10.4% | S | N/A | 31.7% | 16.7% | S |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | N/A | 3.3% | 0.0% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | N/A | 1.7% | 0.0% | S | N/A | 1.6% | 3.3% | S |
| Had to Work | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 6.7% | S |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | N/A | 1.7% | 2.1% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 3.3% | S |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | N/A | 0.0% | 2.1% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Was Suspended | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Other Reason | N/A | 8.3% | 8.3% | S | N/A | 7.9% | 3.3% | S |
| Two or More Reasons | N/A | 28.3% | 50.0% | S | N/A | 19.0% | 16.7% | S |