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

Year(s): 2017-2019

Larkspur-Corte Madera (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceDid Not Finish High SchoolHigh School DiplomaSome CollegeAt Least 4-Year Degree
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolSSS57.7%
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)SSS26.8%
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngrySSS0.0%
Didn’t Get Enough SleepSSS0.0%
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolSSS0.7%
Had to WorkSSS0.0%
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendSSS0.0%
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolSSS0.0%
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsSSS0.0%
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassSSS0.0%
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolSSS0.0%
Was SuspendedSSS0.0%
Other ReasonSSS5.6%
Two or More ReasonsSSS9.2%