Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Oakley Union Elementary (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 | 57.1% | S | 53.8% | 41.4% | S | 42.1% | 40.0% | S |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 25.0% | S | 23.1% | 27.1% | S | 26.3% | 22.5% | S |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.5% | S | 0.0% | 1.3% | S |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 1.9% | S | 1.1% | 1.3% | S |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.5% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Had to Work | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.5% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 1.0% | S | 0.0% | 2.5% | S |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.5% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Was Suspended | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Other Reason | 7.1% | S | 11.5% | 11.0% | S | 10.5% | 12.5% | S |
| Two or More Reasons | 10.7% | S | 11.5% | 15.7% | S | 20.0% | 20.0% | S |