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QuickStats: Percentage of Children and Teens Aged 6–17 Years Who Missed >10 Days of School in the Past 12 Months Because of Illness Or Injury, by Serious Emotional Or Behavioral Difficulties Status and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, 2014–2016

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  • Alternative Title:
    Percentage of Children and Teens Aged 6–17 Years Who Missed >10 Days of School in the Past 12 Months Because of Illness or Injury, by Serious Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties Status and Age Group — National Health Interview Survey, 2014–2016
  • Journal Article:
    Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
  • Corporate Authors:
    National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
  • Description:
    During 2014-2016, children aged 6-17 years whose parent or guardian indicated the child had serious emotional or behavioral difficulties (EBDs) were almost four times as likely to miss >10 days of school because of illness or injury compared with children without serious EBDs (13.4% compared with 3.5%). Among children with serious EBDs, those aged 6-10 years were less likely (8.0%) to miss >10 days of school compared with children aged 11-14 years (15.6%) and children aged 15-17 years (19.5%). Among children without serious EBDs those aged 15-17 years (4.7%) were more likely to miss >10 school days compared with children aged 6-10 years (3.0%) and children aged 11-14 years (3.3%).
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  • Source:
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 66(44):1239.
  • Series:
    Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
  • ISSN:
    0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
  • Document Type:
    Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
  • Genre:
    QuickStats
  • Place as Subject:
    United States
  • Pages in Document:
    1 pdf page
  • Volume:
    66
  • Issue:
    44
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