Students in grades 6 to 12 who identify as persons with a disability or special need

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024
Province
New Brunswick
8.0
7.8 - 8.2
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
7.4
7.1 - 7.8
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
10.0
9.5 - 10.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
8.7
8.2 - 9.2
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
4.6
3.9 - 5.3
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
8.7
7.3 - 10.1
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
5.4
4.7 - 6.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
6.4
5.6 - 7.3
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
6.5
5.5 - 7.5
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
6.7
5.6 - 7.8
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
10.2
8.1 - 12.2
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
4.1
2.7 - 5.5
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
6.6
4.9 - 8.4
Dieppe and Memramcook
4.1
3.4 - 4.9
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
6.6
4.0 - 9.1
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
3.4
2.6 - 4.2
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
7.1
6.1 - 8.2
Fredericton
8.4
7.8 - 9.1
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
6.6
5.2 - 7.9
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
7.9
4.9 - 10.9
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
4.2
2.5 - 6.0
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
12.2
9.7 - 14.7
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
6.5
5.6 - 7.4
Moncton
7.9
7.4 - 8.5
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
8.8
6.6 - 11.0
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
5.8
3.4 - 8.2
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
6.8
4.6 - 9.0
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
11.6
10.3 - 13.0
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
6.5
4.6 - 8.3
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
9.8
8.9 - 10.7
Riverview and Coverdale
10.1
8.7 - 11.4
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
11.9
9.7 - 14.1
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
9.7
9.0 - 10.5
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
7.4
5.8 - 8.9
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
4.7
3.5 - 5.8
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
5.6
3.9 - 7.2
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
11.0
8.8 - 13.1
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
12.0
10.1 - 13.9
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
9.4
7.8 - 11.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
3.9
2.8 - 5.0
School districts
Anglophone East School District
9.3
8.8 - 9.8
Anglophone North School District
9.0
8.2 - 9.8
Anglophone South School District
10.3
9.7 - 10.8
Anglophone West School District
8.9
8.4 - 9.4
Anglophone sector
9.5
9.2 - 9.7
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
4.4
3.9 - 5.0
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
3.6
3.0 - 4.3
District scolaire francophone Sud
4.7
4.3 - 5.1
Francophone sector
4.4
4.1 - 4.7
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
8.1
7.8 - 8.4
Grades 9 to 12
8.0
7.7 - 8.3
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 as persons with a disability or special need.

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, no or I do not know" to the question: Do you identify with any of the following groups? Persons with a disability or special need

Notes

This indicator has replaced SH_SENAV_1, which was previously available on our Web site, due to changes in our calculation methodology for the 2023-2024 edition of the questionnaire. 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

%

NBHC code

SH_DIS01_1

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