Students in grades 6 to 12 who perceive their mental health as very good or excellent

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022
Province
New Brunswick
43.0
42.6 - 43.4
41.0
40.6 - 41.4
38.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
44.8
44.1 - 45.5
42.7
41.9 - 43.4
39.3
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
38.4
37.6 - 39.2
36.3
35.5 - 37.1
33.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
40.2
39.4 - 41.0
38.4
37.5 - 39.2
35.1
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
53.9
52.2 - 55.5
50.6
49.1 - 52.2
49.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
44.9
42.5 - 47.2
42.4
40.0 - 44.7
39.8
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
52.2
50.8 - 53.6
49.7
48.3 - 51.1
50.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
40.2
38.5 - 41.8
39.3
37.6 - 40.9
36.9
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
47.2
45.1 - 49.2
43.9
41.8 - 46.0
44.3
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
42.7
40.5 - 44.8
42.2
39.9 - 44.6
42.7
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
47.5
44.3 - 50.7
43.9
40.9 - 47.0
41.2
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
55.8
52.3 - 59.4
52.6
49.0 - 56.3
54.3
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
40.9
37.4 - 44.4
40.1
36.4 - 43.8
37.6
Dieppe and Memramcook
54.0
52.1 - 55.9
50.6
48.6 - 52.6
48.7
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
37.2
32.6 - 41.8
36.6
31.9 - 41.3
40.4
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
56.2
53.8 - 58.5
52.6
50.4 - 54.8
52.3
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
44.7
42.7 - 46.7
42.2
40.2 - 44.3
37.4
Fredericton
42.7
41.5 - 43.8
39.2
38.0 - 40.4
36.3
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
44.5
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
46.7
44.0 - 49.3
44.8
42.2 - 47.4
42.9
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
36.5
31.2 - 41.9
35.0
29.4 - 40.6
29.6
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
64.0
59.9 - 68.1
58.9
54.4 - 63.5
56.2
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
27.7
24.3 - 31.1
30.7
27.0 - 34.3
34.6
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
39.8
38.0 - 41.6
39.0
37.2 - 40.7
36.6
Moncton
44.9
43.9 - 45.9
42.6
41.6 - 43.7
38.5
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
36.2
32.4 - 40.0
35.0
31.3 - 38.8
23.8
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
43.3
38.2 - 48.3
41.5
36.3 - 46.8
39.5
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
44.4
40.1 - 48.7
43.5
39.0 - 48.0
36.2
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
34.9
33.0 - 36.9
36.4
34.4 - 38.4
32.5
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
27.8
24.4 - 31.1
31.0
27.5 - 34.4
30.1
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
39.6
38.2 - 41.1
38.4
36.9 - 39.8
35.9
Riverview and Coverdale
39.6
37.3 - 41.8
36.6
34.5 - 38.7
31.0
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
36.6
33.5 - 39.7
36.6
33.2 - 40.0
33.6
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
37.4
36.2 - 38.6
35.8
34.6 - 37.0
31.6
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
40.7
37.8 - 43.6
37.3
34.6 - 40.1
34.7
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
47.1
44.4 - 49.8
45.9
42.9 - 48.8
43.4
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
59.8
56.4 - 63.3
56.3
52.7 - 59.9
54.7
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
37.6
34.3 - 40.9
37.4
33.9 - 40.9
35.1
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
39.1
36.3 - 41.8
31.5
28.9 - 34.0
31.9
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
38.0
35.3 - 40.7
35.0
32.6 - 37.4
32.1
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
54.3
51.6 - 57.0
54.0
51.2 - 56.9
55.6
School districts
Anglophone East School District
40.3
39.4 - 41.2
38.5
37.6 - 39.4
34.1
Anglophone North School District
35.8
34.5 - 37.2
35.2
33.9 - 36.5
33.7
Anglophone South School District
37.8
36.9 - 38.6
35.7
34.9 - 36.5
33.1
Anglophone West School District
39.1
38.3 - 40.0
37.7
36.9 - 38.5
33.9
Anglophone sector
38.6
38.2 - 39.1
37.0
36.5 - 37.4
33.7
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
54.9
53.6 - 56.3
51.9
50.5 - 53.3
51.7
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
57.1
55.4 - 58.9
53.4
51.7 - 55.1
52.1
District scolaire francophone Sud
52.9
51.9 - 53.9
50.1
49.0 - 51.3
47.4
Francophone sector
54.2
53.5 - 55.0
51.3
50.5 - 52.1
49.6
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
53.2
52.6 - 53.8
51.4
50.8 - 52.0
48.9
Grades 9 to 12
35.7
35.2 - 36.2
33.5
33.0 - 34.0
30.4
Gender
Female
33.7
33.2 - 34.2
31.4
30.8 - 31.9
29.2
Male
54.4
53.9 - 55.0
53.5
52.9 - 54.1
50.8
Non-binary
12.3
10.3 - 14.2
10.6
9.4 - 11.7
7.4
Sex at birth
Female
32.0
31.5 - 32.6
29.0
28.5 - 29.5
26.7
Male
54.7
54.2 - 55.3
53.4
52.9 - 54.0
50.6
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
14.0
13.3 - 14.8
17.5
16.8 - 18.1
14.8
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
32.9
31.5 - 34.2
32.6
31.0 - 34.2
32.3
Immigrant
Immigrants
51.9
50.8 - 53.0
49.6
48.4 - 50.8
44.3
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
30.0
28.7 - 31.4
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
49.6
48.6 - 50.6
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 perceive their mental health as very good or excellent.

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 "very good or excellent" by the number of respondents who answered "poor, fair, good, very good or excellent" to the question: In general, would you say your mental health is?

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_MHI03_1

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