Students in grades 6 to 12 who report they are able to solve problems without harming themselves or others (for example by using drugs, alcohol or violence)

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019 Academic Year 2015-2016
Province
New Brunswick
52.8
52.4 - 53.2
54.8
54.8
54.7
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
52.5
51.8 - 53.3
54.2
54.5
56.9
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
55.8
55.0 - 56.6
56.7
56.8
56.6
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
56.0
55.1 - 56.8
57.9
57.5
54.6
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
43.4
41.8 - 45.1
46.9
49.8
49.6
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
45.4
43.0 - 47.8
51.3
47.2
48.4
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
46.7
45.3 - 48.2
47.0
48.8
50.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
49.7
48.0 - 51.5
57.0
53.5
51.8
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
50.1
48.0 - 52.3
48.2
51.9
55.2
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
43.5
41.1 - 45.9
47.1
45.9
46.2
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
47.6
44.5 - 50.8
53.0
51.1
53.7
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
40.6
37.0 - 44.3
44.9
44.4
45.9
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
42.2
38.4 - 46.0
48.7
41.7
43.4
Dieppe and Memramcook
48.8
46.8 - 50.9
49.0
54.8
54.2
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
46.7
41.7 - 51.7
59.2
56.6
45.5
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
45.7
43.5 - 47.9
47.2
51.5
52.6
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
56.8
54.8 - 58.9
56.7
57.5
55.2
Fredericton
59.3
58.0 - 60.5
60.5
61.2
59.8
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
67.3
67.1
71.4
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
41.1
38.4 - 43.7
46.6
46.8
45.5
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
47.8
41.8 - 53.9
50.5
50.4
57.0
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
40.3
35.7 - 44.8
46.7
46.0
48.6
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
46.5
42.5 - 50.6
53.0
50.8
46.2
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
51.1
49.3 - 53.0
58.9
55.0
52.2
Moncton
55.9
54.8 - 57.0
57.6
57.4
60.7
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
53.4
49.4 - 57.4
51.7
53.4
49.8
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
37.4
32.1 - 42.7
40.1
40.1
47.3
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
57.2
52.7 - 61.7
60.0
59.6
58.5
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
52.5
50.4 - 54.6
55.3
52.2
50.4
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
48.1
44.3 - 51.9
50.1
50.1
52.4
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
61.3
59.8 - 62.8
61.0
62.3
59.9
Riverview and Coverdale
58.5
56.3 - 60.7
58.6
59.0
61.2
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
54.1
50.5 - 57.6
56.8
56.3
58.1
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
53.9
52.7 - 55.2
53.8
54.3
55.6
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
50.8
47.9 - 53.6
53.9
49.8
53.1
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
42.9
39.9 - 46.0
46.7
46.1
53.0
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
43.9
40.2 - 47.5
46.4
45.4
47.3
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
51.7
47.9 - 55.5
55.8
56.1
55.2
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
52.1
49.2 - 54.9
59.0
54.1
53.7
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
54.9
52.3 - 57.5
54.9
52.7
53.1
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
46.2
43.3 - 49.1
46.4
47.2
51.3
School districts
Anglophone East School District
57.0
56.1 - 58.0
58.5
57.8
59.9
Anglophone North School District
51.6
50.2 - 53.0
55.9
54.6
53.1
Anglophone South School District
56.2
55.4 - 57.1
56.8
57.2
56.7
Anglophone West School District
56.0
55.2 - 56.9
58.5
58.1
54.8
Anglophone sector
55.8
55.3 - 56.3
57.7
57.3
56.3
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
44.1
42.7 - 45.4
45.9
45.9
48.5
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
42.7
41.0 - 44.4
45.7
48.6
49.1
District scolaire francophone Sud
46.0
44.8 - 47.2
48.6
49.9
52.5
Francophone sector
44.8
44.0 - 45.6
47.2
48.4
50.4
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
51.9
51.3 - 52.5
56.3
55.5
58.5
Grades 9 to 12
53.3
52.8 - 53.9
53.7
54.3
52.1
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data was suppressed due to low respondent counts

About

This indicator is the percentage of students in grades 6 to 12 who report they are able to solve problems without harming themselves or others (for example by using drugs, alcohol or violence).

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Student Wellness Survey - Grades 6-12

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "a lot" by the number of respondents who answered "not at all, a little, somewhat, quite a bit or a lot" to the question: To what extent do the statements below describe you? a) I am able to solve problems without harming myself or others (for example by using drugs and/or being violent).

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_RES01_1

Charts

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