Students in grades 6 to 12 who reported that their friends stand by them during difficult times

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2024-2025
Province
New Brunswick
61.5
61.1 - 61.9
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
61.8
61.1 - 62.5
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
61.5
60.6 - 62.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
61.7
60.9 - 62.5
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
61.1
59.5 - 62.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
60.1
57.9 - 62.3
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
61.8
60.5 - 63.1
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
59.3
57.6 - 60.9
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
59.2
57.2 - 61.2
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
57.7
55.6 - 59.9
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
62.4
59.5 - 65.2
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
65.2
61.9 - 68.5
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
56.8
53.4 - 60.3
Dieppe and Memramcook
64.5
62.7 - 66.3
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
52.7
47.9 - 57.6
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
63.2
61.0 - 65.4
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
65.9
64.0 - 67.7
Fredericton
63.6
62.5 - 64.8
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
57.3
54.6 - 60.0
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
52.9
46.0 - 59.9
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
62.6
58.5 - 66.7
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
52.4
48.7 - 56.2
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
60.7
59.0 - 62.4
Moncton
63.2
62.2 - 64.1
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
56.3
52.5 - 60.1
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
45.5
40.4 - 50.7
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
59.4
54.6 - 64.3
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
60.3
58.3 - 62.3
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
53.6
49.8 - 57.4
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
63.3
61.8 - 64.9
Riverview and Coverdale
63.0
61.0 - 65.0
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
55.4
52.3 - 58.5
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
61.5
60.2 - 62.8
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
57.3
54.2 - 60.4
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
60.8
58.0 - 63.7
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
62.1
58.9 - 65.4
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
57.3
53.9 - 60.7
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
60.0
57.2 - 62.8
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
59.9
57.2 - 62.7
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
64.2
61.6 - 66.8
School districts
Anglophone East School District
60.9
60.0 - 61.8
Anglophone North School District
57.5
56.2 - 58.8
Anglophone South School District
61.3
60.5 - 62.2
Anglophone West School District
61.5
60.7 - 62.3
Anglophone sector
60.8
60.4 - 61.3
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
62.8
61.5 - 64.0
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
62.2
60.5 - 63.9
District scolaire francophone Sud
63.8
62.8 - 64.8
Francophone sector
63.2
62.5 - 63.9
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
59.1
58.5 - 59.6
Grades 9 to 12
63.3
62.7 - 63.8
Gender
Female
64.4
63.8 - 64.9
Male
59.5
59.0 - 60.1
Non-binary
54.0
50.7 - 57.4
Sex at birth
Female
63.9
63.3 - 64.4
Male
59.3
58.7 - 59.8
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
58.1
57.0 - 59.3
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
55.7
54.3 - 57.1
Immigrant
Immigrants
58.3
57.3 - 59.3
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
54.6
53.2 - 56.1
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
57.3
56.4 - 58.2
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 their friends stand by them during difficult times.

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: My friends stand by me during difficult times (for example if I am sick or have done something wrong)

Notes

Due to an update of the resilience scale, this indicator has replaced the following indicator(s) previously available on our website: SH_RES08_1. 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_REI12_1

Charts

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