Students in grades 6 to 12 who have a life satisfaction score of 6-10 on a scale of 0 to 10, where 10 represents the best possible life

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2024-2025 Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019 Academic Year 2015-2016
Province
New Brunswick
80.8
80.5 - 81.1
80.2
79.9 - 80.5
79.1
78.8 - 79.5
76.5
81.3
85.4
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
81.8
81.3 - 82.4
82.1
81.6 - 82.7
81.3
80.8 - 81.9
77.0
81.7
85.9
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
79.2
78.5 - 79.9
77.8
77.1 - 78.4
76.2
75.5 - 76.9
73.7
79.4
84.2
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
78.5
77.8 - 79.2
78.0
77.3 - 78.6
77.0
76.2 - 77.7
75.1
79.4
83.4
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
86.2
85.1 - 87.3
85.5
84.4 - 86.7
84.2
83.1 - 85.4
82.8
89.1
89.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
81.2
79.5 - 83.0
79.5
77.6 - 81.4
78.9
77.0 - 80.9
77.0
80.5
87.5
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
85.4
84.5 - 86.4
84.5
83.5 - 85.5
82.8
81.7 - 83.9
82.0
86.2
88.4
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
77.8
76.4 - 79.2
78.9
77.5 - 80.3
78.2
76.8 - 79.6
77.1
81.2
84.8
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
81.9
80.3 - 83.4
82.2
80.6 - 83.7
80.5
78.8 - 82.2
79.8
83.6
84.7
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
81.5
79.8 - 83.2
81.1
79.5 - 82.8
81.5
79.6 - 83.3
77.9
79.3
83.0
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
82.4
80.1 - 84.6
79.7
77.1 - 82.2
80.0
77.5 - 82.4
79.3
82.8
88.7
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
89.5
87.4 - 91.6
84.8
82.3 - 87.3
82.7
80.0 - 85.5
83.5
87.2
93.6
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
79.6
76.8 - 82.5
79.3
76.5 - 82.1
77.5
74.4 - 80.6
73.7
77.1
86.3
Dieppe and Memramcook
89.6
88.5 - 90.7
89.7
88.5 - 90.9
88.0
86.8 - 89.3
85.1
90.7
92.8
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
74.1
69.8 - 78.5
77.0
73.0 - 81.1
72.7
68.2 - 77.2
75.7
81.7
83.4
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
87.1
85.5 - 88.6
87.5
85.9 - 89.0
85.1
83.5 - 86.7
83.5
89.7
90.5
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
81.9
80.4 - 83.4
80.2
78.6 - 81.8
79.2
77.6 - 80.9
74.5
79.3
83.1
Fredericton
79.6
78.7 - 80.6
79.6
78.7 - 80.6
78.0
76.9 - 79.0
76.4
81.0
86.7
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
84.0
82.0 - 86.0
81.5
79.4 - 83.7
81.5
79.4 - 83.5
80.6
83.4
87.4
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
76.0
70.2 - 81.8
74.9
70.2 - 79.6
74.2
69.1 - 79.4
73.5
78.1
87.7
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
88.3
85.6 - 91.0
88.1
85.4 - 90.8
88.2
85.3 - 91.2
85.7
92.9
93.3
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
75.1
71.8 - 78.3
69.8
66.3 - 73.2
72.3
68.7 - 75.9
77.8
78.7
79.3
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
77.5
76.1 - 79.0
79.3
77.8 - 80.7
78.3
76.8 - 79.7
77.4
80.6
84.6
Moncton
81.5
80.8 - 82.3
82.0
81.2 - 82.7
80.8
80.0 - 81.7
76.1
80.8
85.1
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
77.7
74.5 - 80.9
76.6
73.3 - 79.8
77.5
74.2 - 80.8
75.0
80.1
83.5
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
80.1
76.0 - 84.3
76.1
71.8 - 80.4
77.7
73.4 - 82.1
75.3
86.9
87.4
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
80.1
75.9 - 84.2
82.0
78.7 - 85.4
78.8
75.2 - 82.5
77.0
77.6
85.0
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
75.3
73.5 - 77.1
73.6
71.8 - 75.3
75.3
73.5 - 77.0
71.8
74.7
78.7
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
71.4
67.9 - 74.8
71.8
68.4 - 75.3
70.0
66.5 - 73.5
69.0
77.0
81.1
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
80.8
79.6 - 82.1
80.2
79.0 - 81.4
79.6
78.4 - 80.8
75.8
82.3
85.7
Riverview and Coverdale
80.2
78.6 - 81.9
80.1
78.4 - 81.9
78.0
76.2 - 79.8
74.3
79.8
83.5
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
73.4
70.7 - 76.2
73.7
70.8 - 76.5
77.1
74.2 - 80.0
73.3
78.4
84.7
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
77.9
76.8 - 79.0
77.2
76.2 - 78.2
74.7
73.7 - 75.7
72.2
77.3
82.8
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
77.2
74.6 - 79.9
78.5
76.1 - 80.9
77.0
74.6 - 79.4
71.6
75.0
80.8
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
83.1
80.9 - 85.2
83.6
81.6 - 85.6
83.2
81.0 - 85.4
78.1
85.5
91.3
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
88.3
86.1 - 90.4
88.5
86.3 - 90.7
84.1
81.5 - 86.7
85.2
89.4
89.7
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
80.9
78.2 - 83.6
77.1
74.3 - 79.9
74.7
71.5 - 77.9
74.4
78.7
84.3
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
77.0
74.6 - 79.4
74.0
71.5 - 76.4
75.0
72.6 - 77.4
74.0
80.2
84.0
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
81.6
79.5 - 83.8
77.2
75.0 - 79.5
75.5
73.3 - 77.7
72.3
78.9
85.1
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
87.6
85.8 - 89.4
86.2
84.3 - 88.0
86.2
84.2 - 88.2
83.6
88.8
88.3
School districts
Anglophone East School District
78.5
77.7 - 79.2
79.0
78.3 - 79.8
78.4
77.6 - 79.2
74.1
78.2
83.6
Anglophone North School District
75.0
73.8 - 76.1
75.9
74.7 - 77.1
75.9
74.7 - 77.1
74.6
76.6
81.5
Anglophone South School District
78.9
78.2 - 79.6
77.5
76.8 - 78.2
76.1
75.4 - 76.8
73.7
79.2
84.0
Anglophone West School District
78.3
77.6 - 78.9
76.9
76.3 - 77.6
76.7
76.0 - 77.4
74.5
78.7
83.0
Anglophone sector
78.1
77.7 - 78.5
77.5
77.1 - 77.9
76.8
76.4 - 77.2
74.1
78.5
83.3
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
87.4
86.6 - 88.3
85.8
84.9 - 86.7
83.9
82.9 - 84.9
82.7
87.6
90.4
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
88.0
86.9 - 89.2
87.7
86.5 - 88.8
85.7
84.5 - 86.9
84.0
90.7
91.1
District scolaire francophone Sud
88.2
87.5 - 88.9
87.9
87.3 - 88.5
85.7
84.9 - 86.5
81.6
88.2
90.7
Francophone sector
88.0
87.5 - 88.4
87.2
86.8 - 87.7
85.2
84.6 - 85.7
82.4
88.5
90.7
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
83.0
82.5 - 83.4
83.0
82.6 - 83.4
82.0
81.5 - 82.4
79.7
82.6
87.7
Grades 9 to 12
79.3
78.8 - 79.7
78.3
77.9 - 78.7
77.2
76.7 - 77.6
74.2
80.5
83.8
Gender
Female
78.0
77.5 - 78.5
77.4
77.0 - 77.9
76.3
75.8 - 76.9
73.9
n/a
n/a
Male
85.5
85.1 - 85.9
85.2
84.8 - 85.6
85.1
84.7 - 85.5
83.4
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
48.7
45.4 - 52.0
49.6
46.7 - 52.6
49.3
47.4 - 51.2
43.1
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
76.2
75.8 - 76.7
75.4
74.9 - 75.8
73.5
73.0 - 74.0
70.2
77.9
n/a
Male
85.7
85.3 - 86.1
85.5
85.1 - 85.9
85.1
84.7 - 85.5
83.3
85.0
n/a
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
58.1
56.9 - 59.2
58.2
57.1 - 59.3
61.0
60.1 - 61.9
56.5
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
70.7
69.4 - 72.0
70.7
69.4 - 72.0
69.9
68.4 - 71.4
69.8
72.9
73.8
Immigrant
Immigrants
82.7
81.9 - 83.5
83.2
82.4 - 84.0
82.5
81.6 - 83.4
79.8
83.2
n/a
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
68.1
66.8 - 69.5
67.0
65.7 - 68.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
80.6
79.9 - 81.3
81.8
81.1 - 82.5
n/a
n/a
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 have a life satisfaction score of 6-10 on a scale of 0 to 10, where 10 represents the best possible life.

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 "6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 best possible life" by the number of respondents who answered "0 worst possible life, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 best possible life" to the question: The top of the ladder (10) is the best possible life for you and the bottom (0) is the worst possible life for you. In general, where on the ladder do you feel you stand at the moment?

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_LIF01_7

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