Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity

Year(s): 2017-2019

Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceAfrican American/BlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsianHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteMultiracialAnother Group
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolN/ASN/A22.7%N/A34.3%33.3%S
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)N/ASN/A45.5%N/A14.3%25.0%S
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngryN/ASN/A0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Didn’t Get Enough SleepN/ASN/A0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolN/ASN/A0.0%N/A1.4%0.0%S
Had to WorkN/ASN/A0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendN/ASN/A0.0%N/A1.4%8.3%S
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolN/ASN/A0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsN/ASN/A0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassN/ASN/A0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolN/ASN/A0.0%N/A0.0%0.0%S
Was SuspendedN/ASN/A4.5%N/A1.4%0.0%S
Other ReasonN/ASN/A9.1%N/A11.4%0.0%S
Two or More ReasonsN/ASN/A18.2%N/A35.7%33.3%S