Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Red Bluff Joint 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 | 44.4% | 36.4% | 20.8% | N/A | 45.8% | 44.5% | 16.7% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | N/A | 23.7% | 18.9% | 29.2% | N/A | 28.3% | 28.9% | 27.8% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | N/A | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | N/A | 1.2% | 0.0% | 4.2% | N/A | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| 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 | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.0% | N/A | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | N/A | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | N/A | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | N/A | 0.6% | 0.0% | 4.2% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Suspended | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Other Reason | N/A | 14.2% | 12.9% | 16.7% | N/A | 9.0% | 7.0% | 8.3% |
| Two or More Reasons | N/A | 13.0% | 28.0% | 25.0% | N/A | 14.5% | 14.8% | 44.4% |