Students in grades 6 to 12 who reported that if they are hungry, they can get food to eat

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2024-2025
Province
New Brunswick
87.1
86.8 - 87.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
87.3
86.8 - 87.7
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
85.9
85.3 - 86.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
86.4
85.8 - 87.0
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
88.3
87.3 - 89.4
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
87.0
85.5 - 88.5
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
90.3
89.5 - 91.1
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
87.6
86.6 - 88.7
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
88.5
87.2 - 89.8
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
85.6
84.1 - 87.2
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
85.9
83.9 - 87.9
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
92.1
90.2 - 93.9
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
88.6
86.3 - 90.8
Dieppe and Memramcook
92.7
91.7 - 93.6
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
81.1
77.3 - 84.9
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
89.9
88.6 - 91.3
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
87.9
86.6 - 89.2
Fredericton
87.6
86.8 - 88.5
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
84.5
82.5 - 86.5
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
79.6
74.3 - 84.8
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
91.8
89.5 - 94.1
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
85.7
83.1 - 88.3
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
87.6
86.5 - 88.8
Moncton
87.2
86.5 - 87.9
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
84.4
81.6 - 87.2
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
87.6
84.2 - 91.0
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
90.5
87.9 - 93.0
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
83.3
81.8 - 84.9
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
81.3
78.4 - 84.3
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
87.9
86.9 - 88.9
Riverview and Coverdale
87.3
85.9 - 88.7
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
82.1
79.8 - 84.5
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
85.1
84.1 - 86.0
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
83.3
80.9 - 85.6
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
88.0
86.2 - 89.9
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
91.5
89.6 - 93.3
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
84.3
81.8 - 86.8
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
85.5
83.5 - 87.5
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
84.8
82.8 - 86.8
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
91.9
90.4 - 93.3
School districts
Anglophone East School District
85.6
85.0 - 86.2
Anglophone North School District
84.7
83.7 - 85.6
Anglophone South School District
85.6
85.0 - 86.2
Anglophone West School District
86.2
85.6 - 86.7
Anglophone sector
85.7
85.3 - 86.0
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
91.5
90.8 - 92.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
89.7
88.6 - 90.8
District scolaire francophone Sud
90.7
90.1 - 91.3
Francophone sector
90.8
90.3 - 91.2
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
86.6
86.3 - 87.0
Grades 9 to 12
87.4
87.0 - 87.8
Gender
Female
88.3
87.9 - 88.7
Male
87.3
86.9 - 87.7
Non-binary
68.3
65.2 - 71.5
Sex at birth
Female
87.4
87.0 - 87.7
Male
87.2
86.8 - 87.5
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
78.4
77.4 - 79.4
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
79.5
78.4 - 80.7
Immigrant
Immigrants
86.4
85.7 - 87.1
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
76.7
75.5 - 77.9
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
84.6
84.0 - 85.3
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 that if they are hungry, they can get food to eat.

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 "yes" by the number of respondents who answered "no, sometimes or yes" to the question: If I am hungry, I can get food to eat

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_REI06_1

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