Students in grades 6 to 12 who reported usually getting to and from school actively (for example, walk, bike, skateboard)

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2024-2025 Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2018-2019 Academic Year 2015-2016
Province
New Brunswick
10.1
9.8 - 10.3
8.8
8.6 - 9.0
7.0
7.1
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
11.2
10.7 - 11.6
10.3
9.9 - 10.8
8.8
8.7
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
10.2
9.6 - 10.7
9.1
8.7 - 9.6
7.6
6.6
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
10.0
9.5 - 10.5
8.7
8.2 - 9.2
6.7
7.6
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
10.5
9.6 - 11.5
7.9
7.1 - 8.7
6.6
7.2
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
10.3
8.9 - 11.7
7.2
6.0 - 8.4
6.1
4.0
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
7.3
6.6 - 8.0
4.8
4.2 - 5.4
3.1
4.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
7.3
6.4 - 8.2
6.7
5.9 - 7.6
3.9
4.3
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
5.7
4.8 - 6.7
3.7
2.9 - 4.5
2.5
3.8
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
6.2
5.1 - 7.2
4.8
3.8 - 5.8
3.5
2.5
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
14.0
12.0 - 16.1
9.8
8.0 - 11.6
9.0
5.6
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
9.0
7.0 - 11.0
6.1
4.5 - 7.8
4.7
5.4
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
4.9
3.5 - 6.4
3.5
2.1 - 4.9
1.8
2.5
Dieppe and Memramcook
9.5
8.4 - 10.6
8.8
7.7 - 9.9
5.2
4.1
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
4.0
2.1 - 5.9
4.0
2.1 - 5.8
5.8
4.1
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
9.9
8.6 - 11.3
7.1
6.0 - 8.3
5.1
5.2
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
5.5
4.6 - 6.4
5.7
4.8 - 6.6
2.9
4.7
Fredericton
12.9
12.1 - 13.7
10.4
9.7 - 11.1
7.6
9.9
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
10.4
8.7 - 12.1
6.7
5.4 - 8.0
9.4
8.5
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
11.4
6.8 - 15.9
11.6
7.9 - 15.3
9.1
8.1
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
13.3
10.3 - 16.3
14.7
11.4 - 17.9
9.8
12.1
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
8.4
6.2 - 10.5
6.8
4.8 - 8.8
5.2
4.3
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
7.5
6.6 - 8.4
6.9
6.0 - 7.8
4.0
4.1
Moncton
12.4
11.8 - 13.1
11.4
10.7 - 12.1
10.2
11.2
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
12.9
10.2 - 15.5
12.5
9.9 - 15.1
12.0
14.9
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
5.6
3.2 - 8.0
5.3
2.9 - 7.7
3.7
6.0
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
2.9
1.5 - 4.3
2.3
1.0 - 3.7
S
3.6
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
8.7
7.5 - 9.9
9.5
8.3 - 10.7
8.6
6.5
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
7.6
5.6 - 9.6
4.6
3.1 - 6.2
2.9
5.4
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
9.0
8.1 - 9.9
7.9
7.1 - 8.7
7.1
7.7
Riverview and Coverdale
14.6
13.1 - 16.1
16.1
14.4 - 17.7
13.8
13.6
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
8.7
7.0 - 10.5
7.9
6.1 - 9.8
9.2
8.7
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
12.5
11.6 - 13.4
10.8
10.0 - 11.5
9.4
7.3
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
12.5
10.5 - 14.4
11.2
9.5 - 13.0
9.5
8.9
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
8.8
7.2 - 10.5
6.5
5.1 - 7.9
7.2
5.2
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
9.4
7.5 - 11.4
6.6
4.9 - 8.3
4.7
4.3
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
6.1
4.4 - 7.7
3.9
2.5 - 5.3
2.1
2.4
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
11.7
9.8 - 13.5
10.5
8.8 - 12.1
10.1
7.7
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
3.8
2.7 - 4.9
4.0
3.0 - 5.0
3.0
2.3
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
7.8
6.3 - 9.2
4.9
3.7 - 6.2
2.3
5.8
School districts
Anglophone East School District
12.6
12.0 - 13.2
12.5
11.9 - 13.2
11.6
12.0
Anglophone North School District
7.7
7.0 - 8.4
6.4
5.7 - 7.1
4.9
3.9
Anglophone South School District
10.2
9.6 - 10.7
9.3
8.8 - 9.8
7.8
6.7
Anglophone West School District
10.0
9.5 - 10.5
8.7
8.2 - 9.1
7.0
7.8
Anglophone sector
10.4
10.2 - 10.7
9.6
9.3 - 9.8
8.1
7.9
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
7.5
6.8 - 8.2
4.8
4.2 - 5.3
3.0
4.8
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
10.5
9.4 - 11.5
8.1
7.1 - 9.0
6.5
7.2
District scolaire francophone Sud
9.6
9.0 - 10.2
7.8
7.2 - 8.4
4.5
4.4
Francophone sector
9.1
8.7 - 9.6
6.9
6.5 - 7.3
4.4
5.0
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
13.6
13.2 - 14.0
11.9
11.5 - 12.2
9.8
9.4
Grades 9 to 12
7.4
7.2 - 7.7
6.6
6.4 - 6.9
5.1
5.5
Gender
Female
7.7
7.4 - 8.0
6.9
6.6 - 7.2
n/a
n/a
Male
12.2
11.8 - 12.6
10.4
10.0 - 10.8
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
12.4
10.2 - 14.6
8.8
7.8 - 9.9
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
7.8
7.5 - 8.1
7.1
6.8 - 7.4
5.6
n/a
Male
12.4
12.0 - 12.7
10.4
10.1 - 10.8
8.4
n/a
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
9.9
9.2 - 10.6
9.1
8.6 - 9.6
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
10.7
9.8 - 11.6
10.1
9.1 - 11.1
7.2
6.4
Immigrant
Immigrants
14.6
13.8 - 15.3
12.1
11.3 - 12.8
11.4
n/a
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
11.7
10.8 - 12.6
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
14.4
13.7 - 15.0
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 reported usually getting to and from school actively (for example, walk, bike, skateboard). This indicator is based on the Canadian 24 Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth.

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 "actively (e.g. walk, bike, skateboard)" by the number of respondents who answered "actively (e.g. walk, bike, skateboard), inactively (e.g. car, bus, public transit) or mixed (actively and inactively)" to the question: How do you usually get to and from school?

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_PHY02_1

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