Students in grades 6 to 12 who identify as immigrants, newcomers and refugees (not born in Canada)

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2024-2025 Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019
Province
New Brunswick
15.8
15.5 - 16.1
13.7
13.5 - 14.0
12.1
11.8 - 12.3
10.2
8.7
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
22.0
21.4 - 22.6
19.3
18.7 - 19.8
16.5
16.0 - 17.0
13.8
10.7
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
15.7
15.0 - 16.3
13.6
13.0 - 14.1
12.5
12.0 - 13.1
10.6
9.0
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
14.1
13.5 - 14.6
12.8
12.2 - 13.3
11.6
11.1 - 12.2
10.5
10.4
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
9.3
8.3 - 10.2
7.9
7.1 - 8.8
6.1
5.3 - 6.8
4.8
4.1
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
10.1
8.7 - 11.4
6.7
5.5 - 7.9
7.3
6.0 - 8.5
7.1
5.5
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
6.3
5.6 - 7.0
5.7
5.1 - 6.4
4.1
3.6 - 4.7
3.5
3.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
11.1
10.0 - 12.1
7.8
6.9 - 8.7
7.3
6.5 - 8.2
5.4
4.0
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
8.6
7.5 - 9.8
7.3
6.3 - 8.4
6.2
5.2 - 7.3
5.3
6.0
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
10.5
9.2 - 11.8
7.9
6.7 - 9.1
6.2
5.1 - 7.3
5.2
3.3
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
12.7
10.8 - 14.7
7.1
5.4 - 8.8
8.8
7.0 - 10.5
7.8
7.0
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
5.5
3.9 - 7.0
4.9
3.4 - 6.4
2.6
1.5 - 3.8
1.7
2.4
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
6.1
4.5 - 7.8
6.1
4.5 - 7.8
5.2
3.6 - 6.7
6.0
3.2
Dieppe and Memramcook
15.4
14.1 - 16.8
12.5
11.2 - 13.8
10.1
8.9 - 11.2
7.9
6.3
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
3.5
1.8 - 5.3
2.7
1.1 - 4.3
2.0
0.8 - 3.2
S
S
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
10.9
9.5 - 12.2
8.6
7.3 - 9.9
6.8
5.7 - 7.9
5.2
4.2
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
12.1
10.8 - 13.4
10.6
9.4 - 11.9
11.3
10.0 - 12.6
9.2
10.1
Fredericton
20.8
19.9 - 21.8
18.2
17.3 - 19.1
17.5
16.6 - 18.5
15.5
15.1
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
6.8
5.4 - 8.2
6.1
4.8 - 7.5
5.4
4.2 - 6.6
4.2
5.1
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
8.1
4.2 - 12.0
6.5
3.7 - 9.2
4.8
2.4 - 7.3
S
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
9.0
6.6 - 11.5
9.9
7.4 - 12.4
5.2
3.1 - 7.2
4.5
2.6
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
7.4
5.4 - 9.4
6.1
4.3 - 8.0
3.7
2.3 - 5.2
2.4
6.3
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
11.8
10.6 - 12.9
8.1
7.1 - 9.1
7.9
6.9 - 8.9
6.0
4.5
Moncton
32.5
31.5 - 33.4
28.8
27.9 - 29.7
25.9
25.0 - 26.8
22.0
17.4
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
5.2
3.5 - 6.9
5.3
3.6 - 7.0
2.5
1.3 - 3.7
3.1
3.9
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
4.1
2.1 - 6.1
5.3
3.0 - 7.6
2.5
0.8 - 4.3
S
S
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
6.3
3.6 - 9.0
6.0
3.9 - 8.0
5.9
3.8 - 8.0
4.6
5.7
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
4.6
3.7 - 5.4
4.8
4.0 - 5.7
3.9
3.1 - 4.7
3.3
4.2
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
5.6
3.8 - 7.4
5.3
3.6 - 7.0
4.1
2.5 - 5.6
2.9
2.5
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
9.6
8.6 - 10.5
7.6
6.8 - 8.4
6.9
6.1 - 7.6
7.4
6.6
Riverview and Coverdale
14.3
12.8 - 15.7
13.6
12.1 - 15.1
12.2
10.7 - 13.7
9.8
9.5
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
6.9
5.3 - 8.5
7.4
5.7 - 9.1
5.1
3.5 - 6.6
6.2
5.1
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
22.0
20.9 - 23.1
18.8
17.9 - 19.7
17.4
16.4 - 18.3
14.2
11.3
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
4.6
3.4 - 5.8
6.0
4.6 - 7.4
4.4
3.2 - 5.5
3.7
3.7
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
12.1
10.1 - 14.0
11.1
9.4 - 12.8
8.3
6.8 - 9.9
10.2
4.3
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
3.9
2.7 - 5.2
4.8
3.4 - 6.3
1.7
0.8 - 2.6
3.2
2.8
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
13.0
10.7 - 15.4
9.6
7.6 - 11.7
10.3
8.1 - 12.5
7.6
8.5
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
13.7
11.7 - 15.6
13.3
11.4 - 15.2
14.6
12.7 - 16.5
12.3
14.6
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
7.2
5.7 - 8.6
8.3
6.8 - 9.9
6.0
4.8 - 7.3
5.5
4.2
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
4.0
2.9 - 5.0
3.7
2.7 - 4.8
2.8
1.9 - 3.8
1.6
1.2
School districts
Anglophone East School District
26.6
25.8 - 27.4
23.9
23.1 - 24.7
21.0
20.2 - 21.8
17.3
14.1
Anglophone North School District
13.4
12.5 - 14.3
9.9
9.1 - 10.8
10.7
9.8 - 11.5
9.1
6.9
Anglophone South School District
15.2
14.6 - 15.8
13.4
12.8 - 13.9
12.1
11.6 - 12.7
10.2
8.7
Anglophone West School District
14.2
13.6 - 14.8
12.8
12.3 - 13.4
11.9
11.3 - 12.4
10.4
10.0
Anglophone sector
17.7
17.3 - 18.1
15.5
15.1 - 15.8
14.0
13.7 - 14.4
11.8
10.1
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
5.3
4.7 - 5.9
4.5
4.0 - 5.1
2.4
1.9 - 2.8
1.9
2.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
7.0
6.1 - 7.9
5.7
4.9 - 6.5
4.1
3.4 - 4.7
3.1
3.4
District scolaire francophone Sud
15.6
14.8 - 16.3
13.1
12.4 - 13.7
11.0
10.3 - 11.7
10.0
7.4
Francophone sector
10.9
10.4 - 11.4
9.2
8.8 - 9.7
7.1
6.7 - 7.5
6.2
5.0
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
16.5
16.1 - 17.0
14.2
13.7 - 14.6
10.2
9.9 - 10.6
8.4
7.2
Grades 9 to 12
15.4
15.0 - 15.8
13.4
13.1 - 13.8
13.4
13.0 - 13.8
11.6
9.7
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 immigrants, newcomers and refugees (not born in Canada).

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? Immigrants, newcomers and refugees (persons not born in Canada)

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.

Note about the 2023-2024 data:
In 2023, the NBHC undertook a review of the demographic questions in the Student Wellness and Education Survey. As such, starting in 2023-2024, the percentage of students who identify with this particular group may differ from previous cycles.

Unit

%

NBHC code

SH_IMM01_1

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