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QuickStats: Percentage* of Children and Teens Aged 5–17 Years Who Missed >10 School Days in the Past 12 Months Because of Illness or Injury,† by Sex and Age — National Health Interview Survey, 2013–2015§
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Jul 07 2017
Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 66(26):708.Series: QuickStats
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Alternative Title:MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
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Description:During 2013-2015, 3.9% of boys and 4.3% of girls missed >10 school days in the past 12 months because of illness or injury. Among children aged 15-17 years, girls were more likely than boys to miss >10 school days (6.8% compared with 3.9%). Among girls, those aged 15-17 years were more likely than girls aged 5-10 years and girls aged 11-14 years to miss >10 school days (6.8% compared with 3.2% and 4.0%, respectively). Among boys, there was no difference by age.
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Pubmed ID:28683058
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC5726236
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