Reasons for School Absence in Past Month, by Parent Education Level

Year(s): 2017-2019

Central Union Elementary (School District)Percent
Reason for AbsenceDid Not Finish High SchoolHigh School DiplomaSome CollegeAt Least 4-Year Degree
Didn’t Miss Any SchoolS20.0%53.8%34.9%
Illness (including respiratory and dental problems)S36.7%38.5%30.2%
Felt Very Sad, Hopeless, Anxious, Stressed, or AngryS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Get Enough SleepS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Didn’t Feel Safe at SchoolS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Had to WorkS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Had to Care for or Help a Family Member or FriendS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Wanted to Spend Time with Friends Not from SchoolS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Wanted to Use Alcohol or DrugsS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Was Behind in Schoolwork or Unprepared for ClassS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Was Bored with or Uninterested in SchoolS0.0%0.0%2.3%
Was SuspendedS0.0%0.0%0.0%
Other ReasonS16.7%0.0%4.7%
Two or More ReasonsS26.7%7.7%27.9%