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Students in grades 6 to 12 who reported that they feel that they belong at their school

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Unit %

Academic Year 2025-2026 Academic Year 2024-2025
Province
New Brunswick
50.9
49.4 - 52.5
48.1
47.7 - 48.5
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
52.2
49.3 - 55.1
50.4
49.7 - 51.1
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
50.5
47.9 - 53.0
45.9
45.1 - 46.8
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
47.7
44.4 - 51.1
44.4
43.6 - 45.2
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
S
52.7
51.1 - 54.4
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
48.6
43.0 - 54.2
46.8
44.6 - 49.1
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
55.3
52.2 - 58.4
52.7
51.3 - 54.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
49.6
46.9 - 52.4
47.2
45.6 - 48.9
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
52.5
48.8 - 56.1
49.8
47.7 - 51.8
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
48.8
39.2 - 58.4
48.0
45.8 - 50.2
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
48.1
39.4 - 56.8
49.3
46.4 - 52.3
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
55.3
49.6 - 60.9
59.7
56.3 - 63.1
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
49.2
44.2 - 54.3
43.2
39.7 - 46.7
Dieppe and Memramcook
60.9
58.8 - 63.0
58.2
56.4 - 60.1
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
38.5
26.5 - 50.4
34.6
30.0 - 39.2
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
S
57.0
54.8 - 59.3
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
50.3
44.9 - 55.7
49.9
48.0 - 51.9
Fredericton
51.1
46.3 - 55.9
46.8
45.6 - 48.0
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
52.0
45.4 - 58.5
45.9
43.2 - 48.6
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
36.1
36.1 - 36.1
36.9
30.2 - 43.6
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
53.3
49.1 - 57.6
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
36.8
35.6 - 38.0
36.0
32.4 - 39.6
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
50.5
47.5 - 53.5
48.4
46.7 - 50.1
Moncton
52.5
48.6 - 56.3
51.5
50.5 - 52.5
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
44.2
38.9 - 49.4
44.0
40.2 - 47.8
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
41.2
33.9 - 48.5
35.9
30.9 - 40.8
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
58.3
51.5 - 65.1
48.6
43.7 - 53.5
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
40.2
35.8 - 44.5
37.6
35.6 - 39.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
34.7
31.3 - 38.0
34.6
31.0 - 38.3
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
51.7
47.5 - 55.8
48.7
47.1 - 50.3
Riverview and Coverdale
50.2
49.7 - 50.7
49.6
47.5 - 51.7
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
46.9
39.3 - 54.6
40.4
37.4 - 43.5
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
51.8
47.7 - 56.0
45.6
44.3 - 46.9
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
39.6
34.7 - 44.5
38.8
35.8 - 41.8
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
56.8
49.7 - 63.9
51.3
48.4 - 54.2
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
58.3
51.9 - 64.6
56.5
53.2 - 59.9
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
45.2
36.1 - 54.3
43.6
40.2 - 47.0
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
47.2
42.7 - 51.7
45.2
42.4 - 48.1
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
45.3
44.3 - 46.4
41.1
38.3 - 43.9
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
58.8
53.6 - 64.0
51.1
48.5 - 53.8
School districts
Anglophone East School District
47.9
45.6 - 50.2
47.3
46.4 - 48.2
Anglophone North School District
46.7
43.3 - 50.1
44.3
43.0 - 45.6
Anglophone South School District
50.1
47.6 - 52.7
45.4
44.5 - 46.3
Anglophone West School District
46.1
42.9 - 49.3
44.0
43.2 - 44.8
Anglophone sector
47.9
46.4 - 49.4
45.3
44.9 - 45.8
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
55.0
51.9 - 58.0
53.5
52.2 - 54.8
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
S
55.2
53.5 - 57.0
District scolaire francophone Sud
60.3
59.1 - 61.5
56.4
55.4 - 57.4
Francophone sector
58.6
56.9 - 60.4
55.3
54.6 - 56.0
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
52.5
50.6 - 54.4
49.5
48.9 - 50.1
Grades 9 to 12
49.9
47.7 - 52.1
47.0
46.5 - 47.6
Gender
Female
48.4
46.5 - 50.4
45.5
44.9 - 46.1
Male
55.7
54.4 - 57.1
52.8
52.2 - 53.4
Non-binary
21.7
18.1 - 25.3
19.9
17.2 - 22.5
Sex at birth
Female
46.8
44.8 - 48.7
43.9
43.3 - 44.4
Male
55.6
54.3 - 56.9
52.7
52.1 - 53.2
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
28.9
27.0 - 30.9
25.9
24.9 - 27.0
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
43.2
40.6 - 45.7
38.1
36.7 - 39.5
Immigrant
Immigrants
51.4
49.4 - 53.4
48.6
47.5 - 49.6
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
38.8
36.6 - 41.0
35.5
34.1 - 36.9
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
50.6
48.6 - 52.6
47.6
46.7 - 48.5
Socioeconomic status
High socioeconomic status
60.7
59.0 - 62.4
n/a
Low socioeconomic status
40.2
38.3 - 42.1
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 that they feel that they belong at their 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 answered "yes" by the number of respondents who answered "no, sometimes or yes" to the question: I feel that I belong at my school

Notes

Due to an update of the resilience scale, this indicator has replaced SH_RES11_1 starting with the 2024-2025 edition of the questionnaire.

Due to a low school participation rate in some areas of the province for the 2025-2026 edition of this survey, survey results are not available for District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest (school district), Madawaska and North-West Area (health zone), Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer (community), and Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area (community).

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_REI10_1

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