Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity
Year(s): 2017-2019
Glenn 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 | 34.9% | 59.9% | 46.2% | S | 45.4% | 43.3% | 60.8% |
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | S | 44.7% | 20.5% | 23.2% | S | 23.9% | 21.9% | 31.4% |
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | S | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | S | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | S | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.0% |
Didn’t Feel Safe at School | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% | S | 1.0% | 0.1% | 5.0% |
Had to Work | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | S | 0.0% | 5.0% | 0.8% | S | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | S | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Was Suspended | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Other Reason | S | 0.4% | 14.5% | 12.3% | S | 10.9% | 18.7% | 2.7% |
Two or More Reasons | S | 19.6% | 0.0% | 12.9% | S | 14.9% | 12.8% | 0.0% |