Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
Corning Union High (School District) | Percent | |||
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Reason for Absence | Did Not Finish High School | High School Diploma | Some College | At Least 4-Year Degree |
Didn’t Miss Any School | 37.1% | 44.6% | 44.4% | 63.9% |
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 25.7% | 20.3% | 24.4% | 16.4% |
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 4.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.6% |
Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 4.3% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
Had to Work | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 4.3% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.0% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Was Suspended | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Other Reason | 7.1% | 14.9% | 6.7% | 11.5% |
Two or More Reasons | 11.4% | 12.2% | 20.0% | 4.9% |