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Students in grades 6 to 12 who reported that they have chances to learn things that will be useful when they are older

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Unit %

Academic Year 2025-2026 Academic Year 2024-2025
Province
New Brunswick
80.6
79.8 - 81.3
78.0
77.6 - 78.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
82.0
80.8 - 83.3
78.7
78.2 - 79.3
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
80.3
79.3 - 81.4
77.6
76.9 - 78.4
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
80.1
78.4 - 81.9
77.4
76.7 - 78.1
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
S
77.7
76.3 - 79.1
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
76.0
73.3 - 78.8
74.9
72.9 - 76.9
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
79.7
77.7 - 81.8
78.7
77.6 - 79.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
79.3
77.9 - 80.7
77.9
76.6 - 79.3
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
78.1
76.0 - 80.2
77.6
75.9 - 79.3
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
78.6
76.9 - 80.3
78.0
76.2 - 79.8
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
77.6
75.5 - 79.8
77.1
74.6 - 79.6
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
78.9
75.0 - 82.8
82.2
79.5 - 84.8
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
73.6
69.4 - 77.9
71.7
68.6 - 74.9
Dieppe and Memramcook
85.7
84.4 - 87.0
80.9
79.4 - 82.4
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
72.4
67.7 - 77.2
72.1
67.7 - 76.5
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
S
79.0
77.1 - 80.9
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
81.0
79.5 - 82.6
80.3
78.7 - 81.8
Fredericton
81.5
78.6 - 84.4
77.9
76.9 - 79.0
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
75.9
72.4 - 79.3
73.8
71.4 - 76.2
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
75.9
75.9 - 75.9
74.4
68.5 - 80.2
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
82.6
79.4 - 85.8
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
74.8
67.6 - 82.1
74.7
71.4 - 77.9
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
79.9
78.5 - 81.3
78.9
77.5 - 80.4
Moncton
82.5
80.6 - 84.4
80.1
79.3 - 80.9
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
79.1
74.6 - 83.5
76.0
72.7 - 79.3
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
73.2
72.1 - 74.4
68.1
63.3 - 72.9
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
79.5
73.5 - 85.4
80.6
76.8 - 84.4
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
79.4
76.2 - 82.6
76.1
74.3 - 77.9
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
74.1
73.3 - 74.8
71.5
68.1 - 74.9
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
81.2
79.0 - 83.4
78.2
76.8 - 79.5
Riverview and Coverdale
81.7
79.2 - 84.2
78.0
76.2 - 79.7
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
79.7
76.4 - 82.9
73.9
71.1 - 76.6
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
81.2
80.2 - 82.3
77.9
76.8 - 78.9
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
77.1
74.5 - 79.7
71.3
68.5 - 74.1
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
82.5
79.9 - 85.1
77.1
74.6 - 79.5
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
78.7
73.4 - 84.0
79.6
76.9 - 82.3
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
76.8
74.4 - 79.2
80.0
77.2 - 82.7
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
77.1
72.7 - 81.5
75.6
73.2 - 78.1
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
78.2
77.7 - 78.6
75.2
72.8 - 77.6
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
83.7
79.4 - 88.0
78.0
75.8 - 80.3
School districts
Anglophone East School District
80.6
79.4 - 81.9
78.0
77.2 - 78.7
Anglophone North School District
78.2
77.2 - 79.3
77.1
76.0 - 78.2
Anglophone South School District
80.2
79.2 - 81.3
77.7
76.9 - 78.4
Anglophone West School District
79.4
77.5 - 81.3
77.3
76.6 - 78.0
Anglophone sector
79.9
79.1 - 80.6
77.6
77.2 - 78.0
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
79.1
77.0 - 81.2
78.3
77.3 - 79.4
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
S
77.6
76.1 - 79.0
District scolaire francophone Sud
84.5
83.3 - 85.7
79.9
79.1 - 80.8
Francophone sector
82.3
80.7 - 83.9
79.0
78.4 - 79.6
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
82.5
81.6 - 83.4
79.3
78.9 - 79.8
Grades 9 to 12
79.2
78.2 - 80.3
77.0
76.5 - 77.4
Gender
Female
83.4
82.4 - 84.3
80.7
80.2 - 81.1
Male
79.3
78.6 - 80.0
76.5
76.0 - 77.0
Non-binary
62.6
58.7 - 66.5
64.8
61.5 - 68.0
Sex at birth
Female
82.6
81.6 - 83.5
79.8
79.4 - 80.3
Male
78.8
78.1 - 79.6
76.4
75.9 - 76.9
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
72.4
70.9 - 73.9
70.1
69.0 - 71.2
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
75.7
73.7 - 77.7
73.1
71.8 - 74.4
Immigrant
Immigrants
83.5
82.5 - 84.5
81.7
80.9 - 82.5
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
71.7
69.7 - 73.7
70.2
68.8 - 71.5
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
81.5
80.4 - 82.6
79.3
78.6 - 80.1
Socioeconomic status
High socioeconomic status
84.5
83.5 - 85.6
n/a
Low socioeconomic status
74.4
73.0 - 75.7
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 have chances to learn things that will be useful when they are older.

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 have chances to learn things that will be useful when I am older (like cooking, working, and helping others)

Notes

Due to an update of the resilience scale, this indicator has replaced SH_RES09_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_REI16_1

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