Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Gender and Grade Level
Year(s): 2017-2019
| Mono County | Percent | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | |||||||
| Reason for Absence | Grade 7 | Grade 9 | Grade 11 | Non-Traditional | Grade 7 | Grade 9 | Grade 11 | Non-Traditional |
| Didn’t Miss Any School | 44.7% | 25.1% | 11.1% | S | 43.1% | 30.5% | 39.5% | S |
| Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | 32.2% | 28.4% | 34.2% | S | 19.6% | 35.5% | 27.6% | S |
| Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Didn’t Feel Safe at School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.8% | S |
| Had to Work | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | 2.2% | 0.0% | 3.8% | S | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 3.0% | 0.6% | S |
| Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Was Suspended | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | S |
| Other Reason | 10.3% | 23.4% | 12.9% | S | 23.0% | 9.1% | 11.3% | S |
| Two or More Reasons | 10.4% | 23.1% | 35.6% | S | 12.7% | 21.9% | 18.2% | S |