Students in grades 6 to 12 who identify themselves as bisexual

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019
Province
New Brunswick
8.7
8.4 - 8.9
9.2
6.4
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
8.6
8.2 - 9.0
9.1
6.6
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
9.2
8.7 - 9.7
9.6
6.6
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
9.0
8.5 - 9.5
9.9
7.3
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
7.2
6.3 - 8.1
7.5
4.4
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
8.4
7.1 - 9.7
8.8
6.3
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
7.5
6.7 - 8.2
7.3
4.7
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
9.0
8.0 - 10.0
9.0
6.3
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
7.4
6.3 - 8.6
7.1
5.0
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
7.6
6.3 - 8.9
8.3
5.7
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
7.7
6.0 - 9.3
7.8
8.4
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
6.4
4.6 - 8.2
6.3
4.6
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
9.4
7.2 - 11.7
10.3
3.4
Dieppe and Memramcook
6.8
5.8 - 7.8
6.2
3.9
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
8.8
6.0 - 11.5
7.6
5.7
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
6.8
5.6 - 8.0
7.0
4.7
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
7.7
6.6 - 8.8
8.4
6.3
Fredericton
8.8
8.1 - 9.6
10.1
7.7
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
6.7
5.3
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
9.0
7.5 - 10.6
10.0
3.9
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
10.9
7.2 - 14.6
10.8
4.0
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
3.8
2.0 - 5.6
3.2
4.2
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
9.0
6.7 - 11.3
9.2
8.2
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
9.4
8.3 - 10.5
9.2
6.3
Moncton
8.8
8.2 - 9.4
9.7
8.1
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
7.9
5.7 - 10.0
8.9
5.6
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
5.6
3.1 - 8.1
7.0
6.9
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
3.6
1.9 - 5.3
6.5
6.1
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
11.4
10.1 - 12.8
12.6
7.9
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
11.4
8.9 - 13.9
7.7
6.7
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
8.3
7.4 - 9.1
9.4
5.5
Riverview and Coverdale
10.0
8.6 - 11.4
10.4
6.2
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
12.2
9.9 - 14.6
11.5
8.1
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
10.0
9.3 - 10.8
10.4
7.5
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
7.4
5.9 - 8.9
10.6
5.7
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
8.4
6.8 - 10.1
7.0
5.0
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
7.9
6.0 - 9.8
9.0
4.3
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
8.0
6.0 - 10.0
6.4
5.0
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
10.5
8.7 - 12.3
9.7
5.9
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
7.3
6.0 - 8.7
9.2
7.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
8.0
6.4 - 9.7
7.5
4.4
School districts
Anglophone East School District
9.4
8.8 - 10.0
10.0
7.6
Anglophone North School District
9.9
9.0 - 10.7
10.1
7.8
Anglophone South School District
9.3
8.8 - 9.8
9.5
6.7
Anglophone West School District
9.1
8.6 - 9.6
9.9
7.2
Anglophone sector
9.3
9.0 - 9.6
9.8
7.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
6.8
6.1 - 7.5
6.9
4.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
6.2
5.4 - 7.1
6.8
4.0
District scolaire francophone Sud
7.3
6.7 - 7.9
8.3
5.0
Francophone sector
7.0
6.5 - 7.4
7.6
4.5
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
8.4
8.1 - 8.8
8.9
5.7
Grades 9 to 12
8.8
8.5 - 9.2
9.4
6.9
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

This indicator is the percentage of students in grades 6 to 12 who identify themselves as bisexual.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Student Wellness and Education Survey - Grades 6-12

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "bisexual" by the number of respondents who answered "heterosexual, homosexuel, bisexual, pansexual, Two-Spirit, asexual, I am not yet sure of my sexual identity or please specify" to the question: Which of the following best describes you?

Notes

Users are advised to exercise caution if comparing data from the community of Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area to other New Brunswick communities. The data for the community of Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area is based on students in grades 6 to 8, while data from the other communities are based on students in grades 6 to 12. Survey results are assigned to communities based on the location of the school. The community of Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area does not have any schools with grades 9 to 12.

Unit

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NBHC code

SH_SEO02_3

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