{"id":4025,"date":"2017-11-13T09:39:03","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T14:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchstats.com\/?p=4025"},"modified":"2017-11-13T09:39:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T14:39:03","slug":"quickstats-percentage-of-children-and-teens-aged-6-17-years-who-missed-more-than-10-days-of-school-in-the-past-12-months-because-of-illness-or-injury-by-serious-emotional-or-behavioral-diffi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2017\/11\/13\/4025\/","title":{"rendered":"QuickStats: Percentage of Children and Teens Aged 6\u201317 Years Who Missed More Than 10 Days of School in the Past 12 Months Because of Illness or Injury, by Serious Emotional or Behavioral Difficulties Status and Age Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/66\/wr\/mm6644a13.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/66\/wr\/figures\/m6644qsf.gif\" width=\"442\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During 2014\u20132016, children aged 6\u201317 years whose parent or guardian indicated the child had serious emotional or behavioral difficulties (EBDs) were almost four times as likely to miss more than 10 days of school because of illness or injury compared with children without serious EBDs (13.4% compared with 3.5%).<\/p>\n<p>Among children with serious EBDs, those aged 6\u201310 years were less likely (8%) to miss more than 10 days of school compared with children aged 11\u201314 years (15.6%) and children aged 15\u201317 years (19.5%).<\/p>\n<p>Among children without serious EBDs those aged 15\u201317 years (4.7%) were more likely to miss &gt;10 school days compared with children aged 6\u201310 years (3%) and children aged 11\u201314 years (3.3%).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0National Center for Health Statistics. National Health Interview Survey, 2014\u20132016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/66\/wr\/mm6644a13.htm\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/66\/wr\/mm6644a13.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During 2014\u20132016, children aged 6\u201317 years whose parent or guardian indicated the child had serious emotional or behavioral difficulties (EBDs) were almost four times as likely to miss more than 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<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33042,20939,53752,16361],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4025"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}