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Anxiety about school

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How strong is your child’s anxiety about school?

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Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Anxiety about school

When parents mention Anxiety about school they also mention these other symptoms:

SymptomFrequencyNumber of mentions
Unusual fears or phobiasOften1 mention

Characteristics of Anxiety about school

How common is Anxiety about school?

Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 33.33% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Anxiety about school.

Percentage of kids with Anxiety about school by year of age

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This is based on a survey of 489 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Anxiety about school “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.

Frequency

OutcomePercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Continuously

4%

23 mentions
Hourly

0%

0 mentions
Daily

10%

50 mentions
Weekly

18%

91 mentions
Monthly

15%

76 mentions
Annually

7%

35 mentions
A Few / Several Times

10%

54 mentions
Once

3%

16 mentions
Never

33%

172 mentions

Severity

SeverityPercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Very Severe

8%

40 mentions
Severe

8%

40 mentions
Moderate

17%

83 mentions
Mild

26%

125 mentions
Not at All

41%

199 mentions

Discussion of Anxiety about school

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