Students in grades 6 to 12 who report having bullied another student at school in the last 2 months

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2021-2022
Province
New Brunswick
12.1
11.8 - 12.4
9.7
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
11.0
10.6 - 11.5
9.7
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
13.7
13.1 - 14.3
10.1
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
12.5
12.0 - 13.0
9.5
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
12.7
11.7 - 13.8
10.1
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
13.4
11.8 - 15.1
10.6
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
9.1
8.4 - 9.9
9.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
12.5
11.4 - 13.6
9.9
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
9.6
8.4 - 10.8
9.4
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
12.2
10.8 - 13.6
9.3
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
13.4
11.2 - 15.6
9.6
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
5.8
4.1 - 7.5
6.8
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
13.5
11.0 - 16.0
12.1
Dieppe and Memramcook
5.5
4.6 - 6.4
5.8
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
16.5
12.9 - 20.1
11.4
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
13.2
11.6 - 14.7
10.8
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
12.5
11.1 - 13.8
9.4
Fredericton
10.9
10.2 - 11.6
8.2
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
12.8
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
13.5
11.6 - 15.3
10.1
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
15.8
11.7 - 20.0
17.4
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
8.9
6.4 - 11.3
6.4
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
19.2
16.2 - 22.2
10.5
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
12.3
11.1 - 13.5
9.7
Moncton
10.9
10.2 - 11.5
8.8
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
12.6
9.9 - 15.2
12.6
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
14.2
10.6 - 17.7
11.2
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
12.6
9.7 - 15.5
11.1
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
13.3
11.9 - 14.7
10.0
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
19.9
16.8 - 22.9
16.8
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
12.6
11.6 - 13.6
8.6
Riverview and Coverdale
12.1
10.6 - 13.6
11.6
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
15.4
13.1 - 17.8
13.6
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
13.1
12.3 - 13.9
9.9
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
17.8
15.5 - 20.1
16.4
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
10.3
8.7 - 12.0
10.0
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
9.8
7.7 - 11.9
10.4
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
18.3
15.6 - 20.9
15.1
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
13.1
11.2 - 15.1
10.4
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
17.4
15.3 - 19.5
11.4
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
10.0
8.4 - 11.6
8.8
School districts
Anglophone East School District
13.3
12.7 - 13.9
11.7
Anglophone North School District
13.9
12.9 - 14.9
10.6
Anglophone South School District
13.9
13.3 - 14.5
10.1
Anglophone West School District
13.0
12.5 - 13.6
9.9
Anglophone sector
13.5
13.2 - 13.8
10.5
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
9.5
8.7 - 10.3
9.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
12.9
11.8 - 14.1
10.0
District scolaire francophone Sud
6.7
6.2 - 7.2
6.3
Francophone sector
8.6
8.2 - 9.0
7.9
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
14.1
13.7 - 14.5
11.4
Grades 9 to 12
10.7
10.3 - 11.0
8.5
Gender
Female
10.3
9.9 - 10.6
8.4
Male
13.3
12.9 - 13.7
10.3
Non-binary
18.8
16.5 - 21.1
13.1
Sex at birth
Female
10.7
10.3 - 11.0
8.7
Male
13.5
13.1 - 13.8
10.6
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
13.6
12.8 - 14.4
11.6
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
20.5
19.3 - 21.7
16.5
Immigrant
Immigrants
10.5
9.9 - 11.2
7.2
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
18.8
17.6 - 19.9
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
13.0
12.4 - 13.7
n/a
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 report having bullied another student at school in the last 2 months.

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 "yes" by the number of respondents who answered "yes or no" to the question: In the last two months, have you been bullied at school in the ways listed below: a) Physical attacks (for example, getting beaten up, pushed or kicked), b) Verbal attacks (for example, being called mean names, made fun of or teased in a hurtful way, threatened, or having lies told or rumours spread about you), c) Cyber-attacks (for example, receiving mean text messages or having rumours spread about you on the Internet or on social media), d) Exclusion (for example, being left out of things on purpose, being excluded from a group of friends or completely ignored), e) Someone stole from you or damaged your things, f) Someone made mean comments about your race, religion or personal features and g) Someone made sexual jokes, comments or gestures to 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

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

SH_BUP08_1

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