Students in grades 6 to 12 who report being involved in church or other religious/spiritual groups outside school

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
9.8
9.6 - 10.1
7.5
7.2 - 7.7
8.0
9.5
10.2
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
9.7
9.3 - 10.1
7.3
6.9 - 7.6
7.4
9.1
10.4
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
11.6
11.1 - 12.2
9.1
8.6 - 9.5
9.3
11.5
12.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
11.6
11.1 - 12.1
9.3
8.8 - 9.7
10.2
11.4
12.5
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
4.8
4.1 - 5.5
2.3
1.8 - 2.8
3.5
3.5
3.8
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
4.4
3.4 - 5.3
2.5
1.8 - 3.3
2.9
5.7
4.0
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
4.2
3.7 - 4.7
3.1
2.7 - 3.6
3.5
5.2
4.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
11.4
10.4 - 12.5
8.1
7.2 - 9.0
10.0
10.4
11.0
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
6.1
5.1 - 7.0
4.4
3.5 - 5.2
4.7
6.0
8.8
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
6.2
5.2 - 7.3
6.5
5.3 - 7.6
6.6
11.3
10.0
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
5.0
3.6 - 6.3
3.3
2.2 - 4.4
3.5
5.1
5.4
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
2.5
1.4 - 3.5
1.3
0.5 - 2.2
2.6
6.4
3.0
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
3.6
2.3 - 4.9
1.5
0.6 - 2.3
2.0
6.5
2.8
Dieppe and Memramcook
5.5
4.6 - 6.4
3.6
2.9 - 4.3
3.4
6.5
6.0
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
14.6
11.2 - 17.9
9.7
6.8 - 12.6
12.1
12.7
14.2
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
4.2
3.3 - 5.1
2.6
1.9 - 3.3
3.1
2.9
3.9
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
17.3
15.8 - 18.8
12.3
11.0 - 13.6
14.2
15.2
15.9
Fredericton
10.8
10.1 - 11.4
9.2
8.5 - 9.9
9.7
10.7
12.0
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
10.6
22.0
23.3
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
6.6
5.3 - 7.9
2.3
1.6 - 3.1
4.1
7.7
4.7
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
14.5
10.7 - 18.3
9.0
5.7 - 12.2
15.7
14.1
19.7
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
2.5
1.2 - 3.8
S
3.3
S
S
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
13.2
10.7 - 15.6
8.8
6.6 - 11.0
8.1
9.9
10.7
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
12.1
11.0 - 13.3
8.6
7.6 - 9.5
10.8
11.0
11.6
Moncton
12.1
11.5 - 12.7
8.7
8.1 - 9.2
8.4
9.5
10.3
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
16.5
13.7 - 19.2
15.8
13.0 - 18.6
20.0
17.5
17.3
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
5.3
3.0 - 7.5
4.1
2.1 - 6.0
3.3
5.4
5.4
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
11.6
8.9 - 14.2
11.4
8.6 - 14.2
9.5
11.0
15.1
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
7.3
6.3 - 8.4
5.2
4.3 - 6.1
6.2
7.9
9.2
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
8.7
6.6 - 10.8
5.9
4.1 - 7.7
9.4
10.5
9.3
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
13.6
12.6 - 14.6
9.7
8.8 - 10.6
10.0
12.7
13.7
Riverview and Coverdale
9.6
8.4 - 10.9
8.3
7.1 - 9.5
7.7
9.1
10.6
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
8.3
6.6 - 10.0
8.4
6.5 - 10.3
11.8
9.3
9.6
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
10.3
9.6 - 11.1
8.1
7.5 - 8.7
8.1
9.5
10.7
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
10.0
8.3 - 11.7
8.2
6.7 - 9.7
9.6
10.5
12.7
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
5.0
3.8 - 6.1
3.5
2.5 - 4.5
3.4
5.4
13.6
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
2.2
1.2 - 3.2
2.1
1.2 - 3.1
2.3
3.3
2.9
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
16.0
13.5 - 18.4
12.7
10.3 - 15.1
14.3
14.8
14.1
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
10.8
9.1 - 12.5
8.6
7.1 - 10.1
6.9
8.2
9.1
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
11.6
9.9 - 13.3
10.3
8.8 - 11.8
11.5
14.0
14.4
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
3.0
2.1 - 3.9
2.6
1.7 - 3.5
2.5
3.7
3.0
School districts
Anglophone East School District
12.3
11.8 - 12.9
9.3
8.8 - 9.9
9.4
10.2
11.0
Anglophone North School District
10.1
9.3 - 10.9
7.5
6.7 - 8.2
8.6
8.6
10.0
Anglophone South School District
11.7
11.2 - 12.3
9.1
8.6 - 9.6
9.3
11.6
12.3
Anglophone West School District
11.8
11.2 - 12.3
9.2
8.7 - 9.6
10.4
11.4
12.5
Anglophone sector
11.7
11.4 - 12.0
9.0
8.7 - 9.3
9.6
10.8
11.8
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
3.1
2.7 - 3.6
2.3
1.9 - 2.7
2.7
5.0
3.5
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
3.8
3.2 - 4.5
1.9
1.5 - 2.4
3.0
3.1
3.2
District scolaire francophone Sud
6.5
6.0 - 6.9
4.8
4.3 - 5.2
5.1
8.2
9.7
Francophone sector
5.0
4.7 - 5.3
3.5
3.2 - 3.8
4.0
6.2
6.2
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
11.4
11.1 - 11.8
8.5
8.2 - 8.8
9.3
12.2
13.8
Grades 9 to 12
8.7
8.4 - 9.0
6.7
6.5 - 7.0
7.0
7.6
7.8
Gender
Female
11.2
10.8 - 11.6
8.6
8.3 - 9.0
9.5
n/a
n/a
Male
8.9
8.6 - 9.2
6.6
6.3 - 6.9
6.9
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
8.2
6.6 - 9.7
6.0
5.1 - 6.8
6.3
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
10.9
10.5 - 11.2
8.3
8.0 - 8.6
9.2
11.2
n/a
Male
8.8
8.5 - 9.1
6.6
6.3 - 6.8
6.8
7.9
n/a
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
6.7
6.1 - 7.2
5.9
5.4 - 6.3
6.2
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
8.6
7.8 - 9.4
6.3
5.5 - 7.1
6.6
7.8
9.6
Immigrant
Immigrants
15.9
15.2 - 16.7
11.6
10.9 - 12.4
11.8
12.6
n/a
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
10.1
9.2 - 10.9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
16.0
15.4 - 16.7
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 report being involved in church or other religious/spiritual groups outside school.

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 selected "church or other religious / spiritual group" by the "total number of respondents" to the question: Are you involved in any of these kinds of activities or groups outside school? Sports team (for example, volleyball, hockey, soccer), individual sport (for example, running, cycling, skating), arts group (for example, music, dance, drama), STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), church or other religious / spiritual group, community group (for example, scouts, Girl Guides, 4-H, cadets) or other activity or group (for example, chess, math, debating).

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_OUSCH_1

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