Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
Corning Union High (School District) | Percent | |||||||
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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 | 50.6% | 34.3% | 20.0% | N/A | 57.8% | 57.1% | S |
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | N/A | 16.9% | 16.4% | 20.0% | N/A | 22.9% | 22.2% | S |
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | N/A | 1.3% | 1.5% | 10.0% | N/A | 2.4% | 1.6% | S |
Didn’t Feel Safe at School | N/A | 1.3% | 6.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 3.2% | S |
Had to Work | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | N/A | 3.9% | 6.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 1.6% | S |
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 1.2% | 0.0% | S |
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | N/A | 0.0% | 4.5% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | N/A | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 2.4% | 0.0% | S |
Was Suspended | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 1.2% | 1.6% | S |
Other Reason | N/A | 14.3% | 10.4% | 10.0% | N/A | 7.2% | 6.3% | S |
Two or More Reasons | N/A | 10.4% | 20.9% | 40.0% | N/A | 4.8% | 6.3% | S |