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Reasons for Cancellations
| Description | Percentage (Frequency, N = 420) |
|---|---|
| Illness | 22 (94) |
| Cannot miss work | 20 (84) |
| Inconvenient | 16 (70) |
| Cannot miss school | 15 (66) |
| No reason given | 9 (38) |
| Transportation | 6 (26) |
| Out of town | 3 (12) |
| Weather | 2 (9) |
| Family death | 1 (6) |
| Cannot miss sports | 1 (5) |
| Financial | 1 (5) |
| Dissatisfied with clinic | 1 (3) |
| Labs not obtained before visit | 1 (3) |
| Court summons | 1 (2) |
