Would I get California residency if I took a year off from college and reapplied?

<p>This is from another post by the OP:

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<p><a href=“Stay at a better school that I hate or transfer to a lower tier school? - Parents Forum - College Confidential Forums”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parents-forum/1622614-stay-at-a-better-school-that-i-hate-or-transfer-to-a-lower-tier-school-p1.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Based purely on that I doubt the OP is financially independent.</p>