Students in grades 6 to 12 who report most often speaking English at home

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019
Province
New Brunswick
65.6
65.2 - 66.0
66.2
65.9 - 66.6
68.1
67.8
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
55.0
54.3 - 55.7
54.6
53.9 - 55.4
58.2
58.5
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
87.8
87.3 - 88.3
89.4
88.9 - 89.9
91.8
91.0
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
84.8
84.2 - 85.3
88.6
88.0 - 89.1
87.9
87.7
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
11.3
10.3 - 12.3
11.3
10.3 - 12.3
10.6
8.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
47.8
45.5 - 50.1
46.2
43.8 - 48.5
48.1
45.1
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
17.5
16.5 - 18.5
17.6
16.5 - 18.7
17.9
17.4
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
77.7
76.3 - 79.1
76.6
75.1 - 78.0
78.5
78.2
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
35.3
33.4 - 37.2
36.1
34.0 - 38.1
36.2
34.7
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
36.1
34.0 - 38.1
33.9
31.7 - 36.0
35.2
32.1
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
45.7
42.5 - 48.8
45.1
42.1 - 48.1
49.3
46.9
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
1.4
0.6 - 2.2
1.6
0.7 - 2.5
1.7
3.0
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
50.7
47.3 - 54.1
47.7
44.0 - 51.3
46.3
42.4
Dieppe and Memramcook
11.1
9.9 - 12.3
9.2
8.1 - 10.4
9.6
8.7
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
98.9
98.0 - 99.8
97.4
95.9 - 98.8
99.0
97.7
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
6.0
5.0 - 7.1
5.8
4.8 - 6.8
5.9
3.9
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
92.0
90.8 - 93.1
91.4
90.3 - 92.5
94.1
91.9
Fredericton
77.6
76.7 - 78.5
84.2
83.3 - 85.0
82.3
82.4
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
97.1
94.0
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
22.5
20.2 - 24.8
22.8
20.6 - 25.0
22.9
33.9
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
93.9
91.3 - 96.5
92.7
89.6 - 95.7
96.2
96.8
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
2.8
1.4 - 4.2
2.6
1.1 - 4.1
S
S
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
95.4
93.8 - 97.0
96.2
94.7 - 97.6
98.4
93.6
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
84.3
83.0 - 85.5
83.1
81.7 - 84.5
86.1
85.4
Moncton
58.9
58.0 - 59.9
60.8
59.7 - 61.8
65.7
67.6
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
95.9
94.4 - 97.5
97.0
95.7 - 98.3
96.8
96.6
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
22.2
18.0 - 26.4
21.2
17.0 - 25.4
16.2
16.0
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
92.4
90.2 - 94.7
94.1
92.0 - 96.2
97.0
96.7
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
90.1
88.9 - 91.3
90.2
89.0 - 91.4
91.2
89.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
93.4
91.5 - 95.2
94.2
92.5 - 95.9
95.2
94.4
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
93.4
92.7 - 94.1
94.6
93.9 - 95.3
95.0
94.2
Riverview and Coverdale
88.4
87.0 - 89.8
90.8
89.5 - 92.0
92.7
92.6
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
94.0
92.5 - 95.5
92.6
90.7 - 94.4
94.1
95.7
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
82.1
81.3 - 83.0
84.2
83.3 - 85.1
88.0
86.7
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
93.1
91.7 - 94.6
93.8
92.4 - 95.1
96.3
94.3
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
22.6
20.4 - 24.7
19.5
17.3 - 21.7
20.6
19.3
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
2.4
1.3 - 3.4
3.5
2.2 - 4.7
3.5
1.5
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
91.3
89.4 - 93.2
93.1
91.3 - 95.0
93.8
92.0
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
92.9
91.5 - 94.3
93.6
92.2 - 94.9
95.5
95.0
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
92.7
91.3 - 94.1
93.4
92.2 - 94.6
95.2
95.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
3.8
2.8 - 4.8
2.8
1.9 - 3.7
2.2
2.1
School districts
Anglophone East School District
78.7
78.0 - 79.4
81.9
81.2 - 82.6
86.1
86.8
Anglophone North School District
86.0
85.1 - 86.9
85.7
84.8 - 86.7
88.8
87.6
Anglophone South School District
89.3
88.8 - 89.8
91.1
90.6 - 91.6
93.1
92.5
Anglophone West School District
87.9
87.3 - 88.4
88.8
88.3 - 89.3
90.9
90.3
Anglophone sector
85.8
85.5 - 86.1
87.5
87.2 - 87.8
90.2
89.9
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
6.5
5.8 - 7.1
6.6
6.0 - 7.3
6.4
5.3
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
3.6
3.0 - 4.3
3.4
2.8 - 4.0
3.1
2.3
District scolaire francophone Sud
20.6
19.8 - 21.4
17.9
17.1 - 18.8
19.8
19.9
Francophone sector
13.4
13.0 - 13.9
11.9
11.4 - 12.4
12.6
11.8
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
65.5
64.9 - 66.0
66.1
65.5 - 66.7
67.5
66.8
Grades 9 to 12
65.7
65.2 - 66.2
66.3
65.8 - 66.8
68.6
68.5
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 most often speaking English at home.

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 "English" by the number of respondents who answered "English, French, equally both French and English, Mi’kmaw, Wolastoqey or an other language(s)" to the question: What language do you speak at home most or all of the time?

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

%

NBHC code

SH_LAN03_1

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