Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Sexual Orientation
Year(s): 2017-2019
Glenn County Office of Education (School District) | Percent | ||
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Reason for Absence | Gay / Lesbian / Bisexual | Straight | Not Sure |
Didn’t Miss Any School | S | S | N/A |
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems) | S | S | N/A |
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or Angry | S | S | N/A |
Didn’t Get Enough Sleep | S | S | N/A |
Didn’t Feel Safe at School | S | S | N/A |
Had to Work | S | S | N/A |
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or Friend | S | S | N/A |
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from School | S | S | N/A |
Wanted to Use Alcohol or Drugs | S | S | N/A |
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for Class | S | S | N/A |
Was Bored with or Uninterested in School | S | S | N/A |
Was Suspended | S | S | N/A |
Other Reason | S | S | N/A |
Two or More Reasons | S | S | N/A |