Students in grades 6 to 12 who report feeling they have a choice about which activities to do with their friends

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
46.6
46.3 - 47.0
41.3
40.9 - 41.7
47.0
43.8
46.7
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
48.4
47.7 - 49.1
42.6
41.8 - 43.3
46.6
44.5
48.3
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
45.3
44.5 - 46.1
39.6
38.8 - 40.4
46.8
43.1
45.8
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
45.4
44.6 - 46.2
39.8
39.0 - 40.6
47.4
42.9
45.3
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
48.9
47.3 - 50.6
45.1
43.5 - 46.7
49.6
48.1
51.3
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
44.3
42.0 - 46.7
42.3
40.0 - 44.7
44.9
41.9
44.6
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
47.5
46.2 - 48.9
43.5
42.1 - 45.0
47.6
45.3
47.6
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
45.6
43.9 - 47.3
39.1
37.5 - 40.8
45.9
41.4
42.8
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
47.6
45.6 - 49.6
42.3
40.2 - 44.4
45.5
45.6
48.5
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
44.4
42.3 - 46.5
40.9
38.5 - 43.2
45.5
39.3
43.7
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
46.7
43.5 - 49.9
44.6
41.5 - 47.7
46.1
44.4
46.4
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
46.7
43.2 - 50.2
41.7
38.1 - 45.3
49.1
43.7
49.3
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
41.1
37.7 - 44.5
39.1
35.4 - 42.8
43.1
38.3
42.9
Dieppe and Memramcook
54.8
52.9 - 56.8
49.8
47.8 - 51.8
52.8
55.9
57.8
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
42.5
37.8 - 47.2
36.1
31.3 - 41.0
53.9
41.6
46.5
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
51.6
49.3 - 53.9
47.7
45.4 - 49.9
51.4
47.8
54.9
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
47.5
45.5 - 49.5
42.3
40.2 - 44.3
48.2
42.2
46.3
Fredericton
47.4
46.3 - 48.5
42.3
41.1 - 43.6
48.6
45.5
49.0
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
50.0
44.0
54.0
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
43.6
40.9 - 46.2
40.1
37.5 - 42.7
43.7
43.7
44.6
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
38.9
33.6 - 44.2
36.7
30.9 - 42.4
41.1
35.1
43.0
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
52.4
48.1 - 56.6
47.9
43.3 - 52.5
56.2
53.8
55.7
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
37.3
33.7 - 41.0
31.1
27.4 - 34.8
44.7
35.3
43.1
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
46.2
44.4 - 48.0
39.0
37.3 - 40.8
46.5
41.6
42.2
Moncton
49.4
48.4 - 50.4
42.8
41.7 - 43.9
46.8
45.1
49.0
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
44.0
40.2 - 47.9
37.8
33.9 - 41.7
45.8
45.9
43.3
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
40.5
35.5 - 45.4
40.1
34.8 - 45.5
40.3
40.3
48.5
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
48.7
44.4 - 53.0
41.9
37.4 - 46.4
47.6
41.1
37.3
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
41.5
39.5 - 43.5
35.3
33.3 - 37.3
45.2
39.8
39.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
35.4
31.8 - 39.1
31.2
27.7 - 34.8
38.2
36.1
44.1
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
47.2
45.7 - 48.7
40.8
39.3 - 42.3
47.4
46.2
45.6
Riverview and Coverdale
43.9
41.7 - 46.0
38.6
36.4 - 40.7
45.1
39.9
45.4
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
42.1
38.9 - 45.2
36.8
33.4 - 40.2
41.3
41.3
45.0
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
45.0
43.8 - 46.2
39.7
38.5 - 40.9
46.9
41.7
45.8
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
43.6
40.7 - 46.5
38.0
35.2 - 40.7
41.2
35.3
38.9
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
52.2
49.6 - 54.9
43.0
40.0 - 46.0
46.8
46.8
51.7
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
43.2
39.7 - 46.6
44.3
40.7 - 47.9
47.5
48.7
48.1
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
42.3
39.0 - 45.6
35.8
32.3 - 39.4
42.9
39.5
45.6
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
45.7
42.9 - 48.5
40.9
38.2 - 43.7
49.2
44.1
47.8
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
43.4
40.7 - 46.1
36.4
33.9 - 38.9
44.2
41.4
43.1
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
50.7
47.9 - 53.4
46.4
43.5 - 49.3
50.7
43.9
45.4
School districts
Anglophone East School District
45.8
44.9 - 46.7
39.9
38.9 - 40.8
44.5
40.8
44.9
Anglophone North School District
44.1
42.7 - 45.4
38.2
36.8 - 39.5
44.3
39.9
40.8
Anglophone South School District
45.2
44.4 - 46.0
39.6
38.8 - 40.4
46.7
42.7
45.4
Anglophone West School District
44.5
43.7 - 45.3
39.4
38.5 - 40.2
47.0
42.6
44.7
Anglophone sector
45.0
44.5 - 45.5
39.4
39.0 - 39.9
46.0
41.9
44.5
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
47.1
45.8 - 48.4
44.7
43.4 - 46.1
47.9
45.2
48.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
50.2
48.4 - 51.9
46.6
44.9 - 48.4
50.8
48.4
53.1
District scolaire francophone Sud
53.3
52.4 - 54.3
46.4
45.3 - 47.6
50.1
50.7
55.0
Francophone sector
50.9
50.2 - 51.6
45.9
45.2 - 46.7
49.5
48.5
52.2
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
45.6
45.0 - 46.1
42.1
41.5 - 42.7
46.4
44.1
50.4
Grades 9 to 12
47.4
46.9 - 47.9
40.6
40.1 - 41.2
47.5
43.6
44.2
Gender
Female
47.2
46.6 - 47.7
42.7
42.1 - 43.3
48.1
n/a
n/a
Male
47.3
46.7 - 47.9
41.1
40.6 - 41.7
47.9
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
36.8
33.9 - 39.6
33.0
31.3 - 34.8
35.4
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
46.3
45.8 - 46.9
41.6
41.0 - 42.2
46.4
45.7
n/a
Male
47.1
46.6 - 47.7
41.0
40.4 - 41.6
47.8
41.9
n/a
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
39.2
38.1 - 40.2
35.6
34.7 - 36.5
39.4
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
41.7
40.3 - 43.1
36.9
35.2 - 38.5
43.2
37.9
41.1
Immigrant
Immigrants
49.6
48.5 - 50.7
43.1
41.9 - 44.3
48.2
44.0
n/a
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
41.5
40.1 - 42.9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
47.7
46.7 - 48.6
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 which activities to do with their friends.

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: l) I feel I have a choice about which activities to do with my friends.

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_MEF12_1

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