Students in grades 6 to 12 who identify themselves as asexual

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019
Province
New Brunswick
1.9
1.8 - 2.1
1.6
1.2
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
2.1
1.9 - 2.3
1.7
1.2
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
2.1
1.9 - 2.4
1.7
1.2
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
2.3
2.0 - 2.6
1.5
1.4
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
1.0
0.6 - 1.3
1.3
1.1
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
1.4
0.8 - 1.9
1.8
S
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
1.3
1.0 - 1.7
1.6
1.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
0.9
0.6 - 1.2
1.2
1.1
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
1.8
1.2 - 2.3
1.9
1.3
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
2.1
1.4 - 2.8
1.4
0.7
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
1.9
1.0 - 2.8
2.4
S
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
S
S
S
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
S
S
S
Dieppe and Memramcook
1.4
0.9 - 1.9
1.4
0.8
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
3.5
1.7 - 5.3
S
0.0
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
1.2
0.7 - 1.6
1.3
1.0
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
2.1
1.5 - 2.7
0.7
1.9
Fredericton
2.1
1.7 - 2.5
1.5
1.4
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
3.1
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
0.6
0.2 - 1.1
1.5
2.2
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
S
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
S
S
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
4.0
2.4 - 5.6
2.0
S
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
0.9
0.6 - 1.2
1.1
1.2
Moncton
2.6
2.3 - 2.9
2.0
1.4
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
1.9
0.8 - 3.0
1.2
1.2
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
S
S
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
S
S
S
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
2.8
2.1 - 3.5
2.4
1.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
1.8
0.7 - 2.8
S
S
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
1.7
1.3 - 2.1
1.0
0.9
Riverview and Coverdale
1.8
1.2 - 2.4
1.5
1.4
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
2.5
1.4 - 3.7
2.6
1.2
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
2.4
2.0 - 2.8
2.3
1.2
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
1.7
0.9 - 2.4
1.6
1.6
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
0.9
0.4 - 1.5
1.3
0.9
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
S
1.7
S
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
2.0
1.0 - 3.1
1.7
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
2.2
1.4 - 3.1
1.3
1.4
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
1.3
0.7 - 1.9
1.0
2.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
1.0
0.4 - 1.6
1.3
0.6
School districts
Anglophone East School District
2.4
2.1 - 2.7
1.9
1.3
Anglophone North School District
1.5
1.1 - 1.8
1.6
1.0
Anglophone South School District
2.1
1.8 - 2.3
1.7
1.1
Anglophone West School District
2.3
2.0 - 2.6
1.5
1.4
Anglophone sector
2.2
2.0 - 2.3
1.7
1.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
1.2
0.9 - 1.5
1.4
0.7
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
0.8
0.5 - 1.1
1.2
1.1
District scolaire francophone Sud
1.7
1.4 - 1.9
1.5
1.2
Francophone sector
1.4
1.2 - 1.5
1.4
1.0
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
2.3
2.1 - 2.5
2.0
1.6
Grades 9 to 12
1.7
1.6 - 1.9
1.4
0.9
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 asexual.

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 "asexual" 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_6

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