Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity
Year(s): 2017-2019
Trinity County | Percent | |||||||
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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 | S | 53.0% | 32.8% | 25.6% | N/A | 29.0% | 43.3% | S |
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | S | 9.7% | 25.1% | 26.7% | N/A | 29.1% | 14.3% | S |
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Didn’t Feel Safe at School | S | 4.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Had to Work | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 2.6% | 0.0% | S |
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.8% | 0.0% | S |
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
Was Suspended | S | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | N/A | 2.6% | 2.6% | S |
Other Reason | S | 5.7% | 38.6% | 13.9% | N/A | 23.4% | 28.3% | S |
Two or More Reasons | S | 24.9% | 3.5% | 33.8% | N/A | 12.4% | 11.4% | S |