Students in grades 6 to 12 who have their need for autonomy highly satisfied

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
67.9
67.6 - 68.3
62.6
62.2 - 63.0
65.1
66.9
68.9
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
70.2
69.6 - 70.8
64.4
63.7 - 65.1
65.4
67.2
70.4
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
65.4
64.6 - 66.1
59.7
58.9 - 60.5
62.8
64.3
66.0
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
65.3
64.5 - 66.0
59.8
59.0 - 60.6
62.9
64.7
65.6
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
75.3
73.9 - 76.7
70.3
68.9 - 71.8
73.1
78.3
76.8
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
65.8
63.6 - 68.0
62.6
60.3 - 64.9
65.4
66.7
69.4
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
70.8
69.6 - 72.0
66.1
64.8 - 67.5
70.3
72.2
74.9
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
67.2
65.6 - 68.7
62.3
60.7 - 64.0
66.0
66.8
68.2
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
68.7
66.8 - 70.5
63.6
61.6 - 65.7
66.3
71.2
69.6
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
69.6
67.6 - 71.5
64.4
62.2 - 66.7
66.4
66.5
68.0
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
66.4
63.5 - 69.4
62.6
59.6 - 65.5
65.9
68.3
70.4
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
74.5
71.5 - 77.6
68.2
64.8 - 71.6
73.7
70.0
80.3
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
65.0
61.7 - 68.3
62.8
59.1 - 66.4
64.7
64.6
68.3
Dieppe and Memramcook
79.9
78.4 - 81.5
76.2
74.5 - 77.9
74.9
76.9
80.2
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
65.0
60.5 - 69.5
56.0
51.0 - 60.9
65.8
63.9
62.3
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
77.1
75.2 - 79.0
72.1
70.1 - 74.1
73.4
80.1
79.5
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
66.7
64.8 - 68.5
60.6
58.6 - 62.6
63.3
65.3
67.2
Fredericton
68.8
67.7 - 69.8
63.3
62.1 - 64.5
66.1
67.7
70.8
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
64.5
67.1
72.9
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
71.2
68.8 - 73.6
65.5
63.0 - 68.0
69.5
68.9
71.4
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
57.2
51.8 - 62.5
55.3
49.4 - 61.2
53.4
58.8
68.1
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
78.8
75.4 - 82.2
76.6
72.7 - 80.5
80.8
81.3
80.9
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
53.7
49.9 - 57.4
50.6
46.6 - 54.7
54.5
60.9
59.1
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
67.3
65.7 - 69.0
62.5
60.7 - 64.2
65.9
66.5
67.3
Moncton
70.4
69.5 - 71.3
63.9
62.8 - 64.9
65.4
67.2
70.8
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
67.7
64.0 - 71.3
60.8
56.9 - 64.8
58.9
68.1
66.4
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
65.7
60.9 - 70.4
61.4
56.2 - 66.6
67.3
70.0
76.8
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
67.3
63.3 - 71.3
58.4
54.0 - 62.9
62.5
62.1
64.4
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
58.5
56.5 - 60.4
54.1
52.1 - 56.2
56.8
57.6
56.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
49.5
45.8 - 53.3
51.4
47.6 - 55.2
55.0
56.2
65.5
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
67.6
66.2 - 69.0
60.5
59.1 - 62.0
64.5
66.3
66.5
Riverview and Coverdale
65.2
63.2 - 67.3
57.2
55.0 - 59.4
62.1
61.1
67.4
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
63.9
60.9 - 67.0
58.5
55.1 - 62.0
58.1
66.0
63.6
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
65.2
64.1 - 66.3
59.8
58.6 - 61.0
62.8
63.9
65.5
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
60.3
57.5 - 63.1
53.6
50.8 - 56.5
53.3
56.7
55.7
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
73.0
70.7 - 75.3
68.9
66.2 - 71.7
68.9
71.0
76.2
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
70.0
66.9 - 73.2
67.0
63.5 - 70.5
72.9
74.5
75.5
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
62.9
59.7 - 66.2
58.9
55.3 - 62.5
59.1
62.6
65.6
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
65.9
63.3 - 68.6
59.9
57.1 - 62.6
61.9
66.3
68.5
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
61.6
59.0 - 64.2
56.9
54.4 - 59.5
60.6
59.7
64.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
73.0
70.6 - 75.4
68.8
66.1 - 71.4
74.1
74.3
76.8
School districts
Anglophone East School District
65.6
64.8 - 66.5
59.0
58.1 - 60.0
61.2
62.6
66.0
Anglophone North School District
63.7
62.4 - 65.0
59.2
57.8 - 60.6
62.2
62.2
63.1
Anglophone South School District
65.1
64.3 - 65.9
59.4
58.6 - 60.3
62.6
63.9
65.7
Anglophone West School District
64.4
63.6 - 65.1
59.6
58.8 - 60.4
62.1
63.8
65.2
Anglophone sector
64.8
64.4 - 65.3
59.4
58.9 - 59.8
62.1
63.4
65.3
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
71.5
70.3 - 72.7
67.6
66.3 - 68.9
71.6
74.2
77.3
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
77.3
75.9 - 78.8
72.1
70.6 - 73.6
74.8
80.8
78.5
District scolaire francophone Sud
77.8
77.0 - 78.6
72.0
71.0 - 73.1
72.4
75.0
78.2
Francophone sector
75.8
75.2 - 76.5
70.7
70.0 - 71.4
72.6
75.8
77.9
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
64.8
64.3 - 65.4
61.4
60.8 - 62.0
63.1
64.9
69.4
Grades 9 to 12
70.1
69.6 - 70.6
63.4
62.8 - 63.9
66.5
68.4
68.5
Gender
Female
68.7
68.2 - 69.2
64.3
63.8 - 64.9
66.4
n/a
n/a
Male
69.4
68.9 - 69.9
63.9
63.3 - 64.5
67.9
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
45.1
42.1 - 48.0
38.0
36.2 - 39.8
37.8
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
66.8
66.3 - 67.3
61.5
60.9 - 62.0
63.0
67.8
n/a
Male
69.4
68.9 - 69.9
63.9
63.3 - 64.5
67.5
66.2
n/a
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
52.0
50.9 - 53.1
47.8
46.9 - 48.7
48.8
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
58.7
57.2 - 60.1
55.9
54.2 - 57.6
58.3
58.9
61.3
Immigrant
Immigrants
70.6
69.6 - 71.6
67.2
66.1 - 68.3
69.1
69.6
n/a
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
54.9
53.5 - 56.3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
67.9
67.0 - 68.7
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 their need for autonomy highly satisfied.

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 have a total autonomy score higher than a specified cutoff by the number of respondents who described their feelings and ideas for at least 3 of the following 6 questionnaire items: I feel free to express myself at home, I feel free to express myself with my friends, I feel I have a choice about when and how to do my schoolwork, I feel I have a choice about which activities to do with my friends, I feel free to express myself at school and I feel like I have a choice about when and how to do my household chores. The response options for these 6 items are: really false for me, sort of false for me, sort of true for me and really true for me.

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_MEFAU_1

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