Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Newman-Crows Landing Unified (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 | 39.8% | 44.8% | 34.1% | 43.6% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 27.6% | 26.9% | 22.4% | 25.7% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 2.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Had to Work | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 2.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Suspended | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Reason | 11.2% | 10.4% | 12.9% | 14.3% |
| Two or More Reasons | 15.3% | 17.9% | 28.2% | 14.3% |