Variable Description

Name
S59G
Label
59.g SKIPPED SCHOOL-LAST 12 MTHS
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'S59G'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
. Missing missing 6,337
7.03%
0 Valid never 58,278
69.58%
64.67%
1 Valid once or twice 13,314
15.90%
14.77%
2 Valid once a month or less 3,930
4.69%
4.36%
3 Valid 2 or 3 days a month 3,877
4.63%
4.30%
4 Valid once or twice a week 2,085
2.49%
2.31%
5 Valid 3 to 5 days a week 737
0.88%
0.82%
6 Valid nearly everyday 1,532
1.83%
1.70%
99 Missing multiple response 28
0.03%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
90118 83753 6365 0 6

Representation

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

S59G

Lineage

  • Wave I In-School Questionnaire Data - S59G
    59.g SKIPPED SCHOOL-LAST 12 MTHS
    • 59G. During the past 12 months, how often did you skip school without an excuse?

Concordance

Add Health
In-School
In-School Questionnaire
Wave I In-School Questionnaire Data
S59G
never
69.58%
once or twice
15.90%
once a month or less
4.69%
2 or 3 days a month
4.63%
once or twice a week
2.49%
3 to 5 days a week
0.88%
nearly everyday
1.83%
Add Health
In-School
In-School Questionnaire
Wave I In-School Questionnaire Data
S59G
never
64.67%
once or twice
14.77%
once a month or less
4.36%
2 or 3 days a month
4.30%
once or twice a week
2.31%
3 to 5 days a week
0.82%
nearly everyday
1.70%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave I In-School Questionnaire Data S59G 83,753 6,365 0 6
Add Health
In-School
In-School Questionnaire
Wave I In-School Questionnaire Data
S59G
never 0
once or twice 1
once a month or less 2
2 or 3 days a month 3
once or twice a week 4
3 to 5 days a week 5
nearly everyday 6