Students in grades 6 to 12 who report feeling they have a choice about when and how to do their schoolwork

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019 Academic Year 2015-2016
Province
New Brunswick
34.0
33.7 - 34.4
29.9
29.5 - 30.2
32.6
34.9
37.5
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
36.3
35.6 - 36.9
31.6
30.9 - 32.3
33.4
35.7
39.8
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
31.7
30.9 - 32.4
27.4
26.6 - 28.1
31.9
33.5
35.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
29.8
29.1 - 30.5
26.3
25.5 - 27.0
29.8
32.2
34.0
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
42.6
41.0 - 44.3
37.4
35.8 - 38.9
37.6
40.5
42.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
34.7
32.4 - 36.9
31.3
29.0 - 33.5
33.3
36.3
40.4
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
39.6
38.3 - 40.9
35.5
34.1 - 36.8
36.3
40.6
41.3
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
33.3
31.7 - 34.9
28.9
27.4 - 30.5
32.1
34.0
36.4
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
37.1
35.2 - 39.1
34.5
32.5 - 36.5
35.5
39.5
37.2
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
34.4
32.3 - 36.4
35.7
33.5 - 38.0
34.3
33.8
37.7
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
37.6
34.5 - 40.7
35.0
32.0 - 38.0
34.7
38.6
43.8
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
39.5
36.0 - 42.9
34.7
31.1 - 38.2
36.9
42.3
45.9
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
30.7
27.5 - 33.9
26.0
22.7 - 29.3
31.2
33.2
37.1
Dieppe and Memramcook
48.0
46.1 - 50.0
39.8
37.8 - 41.8
39.7
42.9
47.2
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
28.4
24.1 - 32.7
27.2
22.7 - 31.7
29.7
31.4
32.5
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
43.5
41.2 - 45.8
38.0
35.9 - 40.2
37.9
39.0
45.7
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
31.4
29.6 - 33.3
27.6
25.8 - 29.5
32.1
30.2
33.7
Fredericton
32.1
31.0 - 33.2
27.1
26.0 - 28.2
31.1
34.3
38.3
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
26.9
33.8
33.9
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
39.5
36.9 - 42.1
34.8
32.3 - 37.3
35.6
38.5
37.7
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
23.4
18.8 - 28.0
22.9
17.9 - 28.0
25.3
26.0
35.8
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
47.7
43.5 - 51.9
42.0
37.4 - 46.6
41.0
48.8
45.7
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
23.4
20.2 - 26.7
22.7
19.4 - 26.1
24.3
32.9
29.8
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
33.0
31.3 - 34.7
28.9
27.2 - 30.5
32.3
33.4
34.9
Moncton
37.5
36.6 - 38.5
31.9
30.9 - 32.9
34.3
36.6
41.3
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
28.0
24.5 - 31.6
26.7
23.1 - 30.2
29.9
32.0
32.4
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
36.5
31.6 - 41.4
29.5
24.5 - 34.4
30.8
39.3
50.2
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
26.2
22.4 - 29.9
25.3
21.4 - 29.3
29.4
32.6
37.4
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
25.4
23.6 - 27.1
24.3
22.5 - 26.1
26.5
28.7
28.9
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
23.1
19.9 - 26.3
22.8
19.7 - 26.0
23.2
28.4
30.7
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
32.2
30.8 - 33.6
27.2
25.8 - 28.5
31.4
32.9
36.1
Riverview and Coverdale
26.1
24.1 - 28.0
24.0
22.1 - 25.9
26.1
31.1
34.9
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
29.0
26.1 - 31.9
27.3
24.1 - 30.4
28.3
29.3
33.6
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
32.2
31.1 - 33.3
28.0
26.9 - 29.1
32.0
33.8
35.0
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
24.6
22.1 - 27.1
20.1
17.9 - 22.4
24.3
28.0
31.1
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
40.4
37.8 - 43.0
32.1
29.3 - 34.9
38.3
39.8
42.9
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
38.3
34.9 - 41.7
36.0
32.5 - 39.5
36.7
44.2
44.3
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
26.9
23.9 - 29.9
25.9
22.6 - 29.1
31.7
31.0
35.1
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
33.4
30.8 - 36.0
29.1
26.6 - 31.7
33.7
34.6
36.3
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
30.7
28.2 - 33.2
25.6
23.4 - 27.9
32.6
33.7
34.7
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
45.2
42.5 - 47.9
37.4
34.6 - 40.2
37.3
39.8
40.8
School districts
Anglophone East School District
31.6
30.8 - 32.5
26.6
25.8 - 27.5
29.8
32.7
36.4
Anglophone North School District
30.9
29.7 - 32.2
27.9
26.7 - 29.2
31.4
32.8
33.3
Anglophone South School District
31.3
30.5 - 32.0
26.9
26.1 - 27.6
31.7
33.2
34.9
Anglophone West School District
29.0
28.2 - 29.7
26.2
25.5 - 27.0
29.2
31.8
33.5
Anglophone sector
30.6
30.2 - 31.0
26.7
26.3 - 27.1
30.4
32.6
34.6
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
40.2
38.9 - 41.5
36.1
34.8 - 37.5
36.1
41.6
43.8
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
44.2
42.5 - 45.9
38.8
37.1 - 40.5
38.5
40.9
44.3
District scolaire francophone Sud
44.2
43.2 - 45.2
38.7
37.6 - 39.9
39.2
40.2
46.2
Francophone sector
43.0
42.3 - 43.7
38.0
37.2 - 38.7
38.1
40.8
45.0
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
30.2
29.7 - 30.8
27.1
26.6 - 27.6
29.6
31.3
36.8
Grades 9 to 12
36.7
36.2 - 37.2
31.8
31.3 - 32.3
34.7
37.5
38.0
Gender
Female
35.4
34.9 - 35.9
31.6
31.0 - 32.2
34.1
n/a
n/a
Male
33.7
33.2 - 34.3
29.4
28.9 - 30.0
33.0
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
25.0
22.4 - 27.6
20.0
18.5 - 21.5
19.1
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
34.5
34.0 - 35.0
30.3
29.8 - 30.9
32.4
36.9
n/a
Male
33.7
33.2 - 34.3
29.4
28.9 - 30.0
33.0
33.0
n/a
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
27.8
26.8 - 28.8
24.4
23.7 - 25.2
25.5
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
30.2
28.9 - 31.5
27.5
26.0 - 29.0
28.7
28.3
31.5
Immigrant
Immigrants
42.4
41.4 - 43.5
38.4
37.2 - 39.6
41.9
42.4
n/a
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
28.1
26.8 - 29.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
38.6
37.7 - 39.5
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 report feeling they have a choice about when and how to do their schoolwork.

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 "really true for me" by the number of respondents who answered "really false for me, sort of false for me, sort of true for me or really true for me" to the question: We are interested in how you feel about yourself and how you think other people see you: i) I feel I have a choice about when and how to do my schoolwork.

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_MEF09_1

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