Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Red Bluff Joint Union High (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 | 39.5% | 38.8% | 37.2% | 44.4% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 24.4% | 28.9% | 22.8% | 21.9% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Had to Work | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Was Suspended | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Reason | 10.5% | 9.2% | 13.8% | 11.2% |
| Two or More Reasons | 16.3% | 19.7% | 24.8% | 18.0% |