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Students in grades 6 to 12 who report having an evening meal together with family, friends or guardians at least 5 times a week

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Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2021-2022
Province
New Brunswick
59.4
59.1 - 59.8
60.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
61.2
60.5 - 61.9
61.5
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
54.6
53.8 - 55.4
56.0
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
56.9
56.1 - 57.7
58.1
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
75.2
73.8 - 76.6
75.3
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
60.4
58.1 - 62.8
60.7
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
66.8
65.6 - 68.1
67.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
54.0
52.3 - 55.7
53.4
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
64.0
62.0 - 65.9
65.1
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
58.5
56.4 - 60.6
57.8
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
62.9
59.8 - 66.0
60.1
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
69.6
66.4 - 72.9
70.8
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
56.7
53.2 - 60.3
61.4
Dieppe and Memramcook
72.8
71.1 - 74.6
72.4
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
52.8
48.0 - 57.5
55.3
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
76.2
74.2 - 78.2
74.4
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
56.5
54.5 - 58.5
56.9
Fredericton
58.5
57.4 - 59.6
59.5
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
66.1
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
73.1
70.7 - 75.5
75.3
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
58.6
53.1 - 64.0
55.9
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
77.0
73.4 - 80.6
80.5
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
45.2
41.5 - 49.0
53.9
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
53.9
52.1 - 55.7
53.0
Moncton
59.5
58.5 - 60.5
60.1
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
53.9
50.0 - 57.9
54.1
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
54.9
49.9 - 59.9
56.9
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
65.9
61.7 - 70.0
54.9
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
58.1
56.0 - 60.1
59.5
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
46.2
42.4 - 49.9
52.1
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
56.2
54.7 - 57.7
57.3
Riverview and Coverdale
59.5
57.3 - 61.7
61.0
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
57.7
54.5 - 60.9
60.7
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
53.0
51.8 - 54.2
53.7
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
55.6
52.7 - 58.6
53.7
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
64.4
61.9 - 67.0
62.9
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
72.3
69.2 - 75.4
71.0
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
51.2
47.8 - 54.6
56.4
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
56.1
53.3 - 59.0
57.4
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
54.8
52.0 - 57.5
59.7
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
66.8
64.2 - 69.4
69.2
School districts
Anglophone East School District
56.4
55.5 - 57.3
57.5
Anglophone North School District
52.4
51.1 - 53.8
52.3
Anglophone South School District
54.1
53.3 - 55.0
55.8
Anglophone West School District
55.8
54.9 - 56.6
57.5
Anglophone sector
55.0
54.6 - 55.5
56.3
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
68.4
67.1 - 69.6
69.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
77.6
76.1 - 79.1
76.7
District scolaire francophone Sud
69.6
68.7 - 70.5
68.2
Francophone sector
70.6
70.0 - 71.3
70.1
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
67.7
67.2 - 68.2
69.1
Grades 9 to 12
53.5
53.0 - 54.0
53.8
Gender
Female
58.0
57.5 - 58.6
60.1
Male
61.7
61.1 - 62.3
62.6
Non-binary
46.3
43.4 - 49.3
46.2
Sex at birth
Female
57.1
56.6 - 57.7
58.4
Male
62.0
61.4 - 62.5
62.5
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
47.8
46.7 - 48.9
51.3
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
51.8
50.3 - 53.2
52.8
Immigrant
Immigrants
65.3
64.3 - 66.4
64.7
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
52.5
51.0 - 53.9
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
62.4
61.5 - 63.4
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 an evening meal together with family, friends or guardians at least 5 times a week.

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 "5 days a week, 6 days a week or every day" by the number of respondents who answered "never, 1 day a week, 2 days a week, 3 days a week, 4 days a week, 5 days a week, 6 days a week or every day" to the question: How often do you have an evening meal together with family, friend(s) or guardian(s)?

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

Higher is better

NBHC code

SH_EAT11_2

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