Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level

Year(s): 2017-2019

Terra Bella Union Elementary (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceDid Not Finish High SchoolHigh School DiplomaSome CollegeAt Least 4-Year Degree
Didn’t Miss Any School54.5%57.1%SS
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)36.4%21.4%SS
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry0.0%0.0%SS
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep0.0%0.0%SS
Didn’t Feel Safe at School0.0%0.0%SS
Had to Work0.0%0.0%SS
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend0.0%0.0%SS
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School0.0%0.0%SS
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs0.0%0.0%SS
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class0.0%0.0%SS
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School0.0%0.0%SS
Was Suspended0.0%0.0%SS
Other Reason0.0%7.1%SS
Two or More Reasons9.1%14.3%SS