Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Lakeside Union (School District) | Percent | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason for Absence | African American/Black | American Indian/Alaska Native | Asian | Hispanic/Latino | Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | White | Multiracial | Another Group |
| Didn’t Miss Any School | 43.8% | S | S | 45.0% | S | 47.5% | 39.3% | 58.3% |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 6.3% | S | S | 14.8% | S | 15.0% | 24.6% | 25.0% |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | S | S | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.0% | S | S | 1.3% | S | 7.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 0.0% | S | S | 0.7% | S | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Had to Work | 6.3% | S | S | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 0.0% | S | S | 3.4% | S | 5.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | S | S | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | S | S | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.0% | S | S | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | S | S | 1.3% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Was Suspended | 6.3% | S | S | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Reason | 18.8% | S | S | 13.4% | S | 12.5% | 8.2% | 16.7% |
| Two or More Reasons | 18.8% | S | S | 20.1% | S | 12.5% | 24.6% | 0.0% |