Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Race/Ethnicity

Year(s): 2017-2019

Mono CountyPercent
Reason for AbsenceAfrican American/BlackAmerican Indian/Alaska NativeAsianHispanic/LatinoNative Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderWhiteMultiracialAnother Group
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolN/ASS36.6%S25.7%44.3%S
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)N/ASS34.5%S20.9%33.2%S
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngryN/ASS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Didn’t Get Enough SleepN/ASS0.2%S0.0%0.0%S
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolN/ASS0.1%S1.5%0.0%S
Had to WorkN/ASS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendN/ASS2.7%S0.0%0.0%S
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolN/ASS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsN/ASS0.7%S0.0%0.0%S
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassN/ASS0.7%S0.0%0.0%S
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolN/ASS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Was SuspendedN/ASS0.0%S0.0%0.0%S
Other ReasonN/ASS10.2%S18.3%21.4%S
Two or More ReasonsN/ASS14.4%S33.7%1.1%S