Students in grades 6 to 12 who report having been bullied by use of physical attacks at school in the last 2 months

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019 Academic Year 2015-2016
Province
New Brunswick
9.8
9.6 - 10.1
9.7
12.3
12.2
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
9.2
8.8 - 9.6
10.3
13.0
12.2
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
10.8
10.3 - 11.3
9.9
12.7
12.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
9.5
9.0 - 10.0
9.0
11.2
11.7
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
10.8
9.8 - 11.8
10.0
13.6
13.4
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
10.9
9.4 - 12.4
9.5
13.8
13.1
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
9.4
8.5 - 10.2
8.9
11.2
11.2
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
9.7
8.7 - 10.7
10.2
11.5
12.9
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
9.8
8.6 - 11.0
9.4
10.9
12.7
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
10.9
9.4 - 12.3
9.7
15.9
14.3
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
11.7
9.8 - 13.7
7.6
12.4
12.5
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
8.1
6.1 - 10.0
5.1
11.3
8.0
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
9.7
7.5 - 11.9
12.2
15.9
13.6
Dieppe and Memramcook
6.8
5.8 - 7.9
8.2
13.2
8.4
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
13.5
10.2 - 16.9
15.3
12.7
17.1
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
10.4
9.1 - 11.8
10.4
13.5
12.8
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
9.0
7.8 - 10.1
8.8
10.3
10.4
Fredericton
8.6
7.9 - 9.3
8.2
9.3
9.7
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
10.6
14.4
11.0
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
12.4
10.7 - 14.1
10.4
19.6
16.0
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
19.2
14.4 - 23.9
13.4
14.8
17.3
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
8.0
5.5 - 10.5
6.7
7.6
8.7
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
11.9
9.3 - 14.5
7.7
16.4
14.6
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
9.2
8.1 - 10.2
10.3
10.5
12.8
Moncton
8.6
8.0 - 9.3
9.9
11.7
11.8
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
9.8
7.4 - 12.1
9.0
13.1
11.1
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
14.2
10.4 - 17.9
9.2
20.2
13.9
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
11.8
8.9 - 14.7
7.4
16.8
12.2
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
9.5
8.3 - 10.8
10.4
14.0
12.8
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
13.2
10.6 - 15.7
13.5
14.5
17.7
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
8.0
7.2 - 8.8
9.1
9.9
12.7
Riverview and Coverdale
10.4
9.1 - 11.7
10.4
12.3
10.9
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
11.7
9.4 - 13.9
10.1
13.1
11.8
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
12.1
11.4 - 12.9
9.5
14.1
11.5
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
10.5
8.8 - 12.3
14.9
17.8
15.6
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
9.1
7.3 - 10.8
13.6
12.9
15.4
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
8.8
6.7 - 10.8
8.3
8.6
9.8
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
11.8
9.5 - 14.1
11.2
12.0
16.1
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
11.9
10.1 - 13.6
11.6
11.5
13.5
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
9.8
8.3 - 11.3
11.4
14.9
13.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
9.7
8.0 - 11.5
11.2
13.1
12.5
School districts
Anglophone East School District
10.2
9.7 - 10.8
11.3
12.8
12.7
Anglophone North School District
9.3
8.5 - 10.1
10.1
11.4
13.2
Anglophone South School District
10.7
10.2 - 11.2
10.0
12.3
12.4
Anglophone West School District
9.5
9.0 - 10.0
9.2
11.3
11.8
Anglophone sector
10.0
9.8 - 10.3
10.1
12.0
12.4
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
10.2
9.3 - 11.0
9.2
12.7
11.1
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
10.9
9.8 - 11.9
10.1
13.8
13.5
District scolaire francophone Sud
8.2
7.6 - 8.8
8.4
13.3
11.6
Francophone sector
9.3
8.8 - 9.8
9.0
13.2
11.8
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
14.4
14.0 - 14.9
14.2
18.2
16.9
Grades 9 to 12
6.6
6.3 - 6.8
6.5
8.3
9.0
Gender
Woman/Girl
6.9
6.6 - 7.2
7.3
n/a
n/a
Man/Boy
11.8
11.4 - 12.2
11.3
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
14.4
13.1 - 15.7
13.6
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
7.5
7.2 - 7.8
7.9
9.3
n/a
Male
12.0
11.7 - 12.4
11.4
15.3
n/a
Sexual identity
Minority sexual identity
11.9
11.4 - 12.5
11.5
n/a
n/a
Heterosexual
8.9
8.6 - 9.1
8.8
n/a
n/a
LGBTQ2+ Status
LGBTQ2+ person
12.1
11.5 - 12.6
11.7
n/a
n/a
Non LGBTQ2+ person
8.8
8.6 - 9.1
8.7
n/a
n/a
Race
White
8.9
8.6 - 9.1
8.5
n/a
n/a
South Asian
10.3
7.9 - 12.6
9.2
n/a
n/a
Other
13.5
11.6 - 15.4
14.2
n/a
n/a
Middle Eastern
10.5
8.7 - 12.2
10.1
n/a
n/a
Latino
9.3
7.5 - 11.0
10.0
n/a
n/a
East/Southeast Asian
6.4
5.5 - 7.4
8.3
n/a
n/a
Black
13.5
12.2 - 14.8
12.6
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
14.6
13.4 - 15.8
15.4
18.2
16.4
Non-Indigenous
8.4
8.1 - 8.6
8.9
11.6
12.0
Food poverty
Food poverty
26.5
25.1 - 27.8
26.6
n/a
n/a
No food poverty
8.5
8.3 - 8.8
8.6
n/a
n/a
Immigrant
Immigrants
7.1
6.5 - 7.7
7.9
9.6
n/a
Non-immigrants
10.2
9.9 - 10.4
9.9
12.5
n/a
Special needs
Has a special need
14.2
13.7 - 14.7
12.9
n/a
n/a
No special need
7.5
7.2 - 7.7
8.1
n/a
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 been bullied by use of physical attacks at school in the last 2 months.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Student Wellness 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).

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_BUV01_1

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