Students in grades 6 to 12 who report that getting an education is important to them

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019 Academic Year 2015-2016
Province
New Brunswick
56.8
56.4 - 57.1
53.3
52.9 - 53.7
57.6
61.3
64.6
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
57.5
56.8 - 58.1
53.4
52.6 - 54.1
56.7
60.2
65.0
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
57.2
56.4 - 58.0
52.7
51.8 - 53.5
56.8
61.0
64.8
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
55.0
54.2 - 55.8
53.1
52.3 - 54.0
57.3
60.4
62.3
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
57.0
55.4 - 58.6
54.1
52.5 - 55.7
61.4
66.5
69.1
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
57.0
54.6 - 59.3
49.4
47.0 - 51.8
56.6
59.4
66.1
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
58.1
56.7 - 59.4
56.2
54.8 - 57.6
61.4
66.3
68.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
56.3
54.6 - 58.0
53.2
51.4 - 54.9
57.0
60.0
59.7
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
57.0
55.0 - 59.0
55.3
53.2 - 57.4
59.9
64.5
66.6
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
50.7
48.6 - 52.9
48.8
46.5 - 51.2
52.2
56.1
64.8
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
57.9
54.8 - 61.1
50.8
47.7 - 53.9
57.7
63.2
67.2
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
58.0
54.5 - 61.4
51.4
47.7 - 55.0
60.4
66.1
68.0
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
55.6
52.2 - 59.1
47.4
43.6 - 51.2
55.0
54.1
65.0
Dieppe and Memramcook
55.2
53.3 - 57.2
52.1
50.1 - 54.1
55.2
63.8
68.4
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
42.7
38.0 - 47.4
44.7
39.7 - 49.7
52.1
58.6
54.9
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
60.6
58.4 - 62.9
57.9
55.7 - 60.1
64.6
67.2
73.9
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
56.4
54.4 - 58.3
52.7
50.6 - 54.7
57.6
62.0
63.5
Fredericton
58.8
57.7 - 60.0
57.0
55.7 - 58.2
60.0
62.7
66.2
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
54.8
65.0
78.4
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
53.6
50.9 - 56.2
50.4
47.8 - 53.1
55.4
64.1
61.7
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
50.4
45.0 - 55.9
38.4
32.6 - 44.3
49.3
53.4
52.4
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
51.6
47.3 - 55.8
48.0
43.4 - 52.7
61.6
66.1
70.3
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
42.5
38.8 - 46.3
43.2
39.2 - 47.2
50.4
57.9
57.5
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
56.7
54.9 - 58.5
53.2
51.3 - 55.0
57.1
59.6
59.1
Moncton
61.7
60.7 - 62.7
57.1
56.0 - 58.2
59.8
62.9
66.7
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
54.7
50.8 - 58.6
52.1
48.1 - 56.1
51.5
59.6
56.9
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
52.9
47.9 - 57.9
53.2
47.8 - 58.6
56.8
63.3
65.6
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
55.1
50.8 - 59.4
50.2
45.6 - 54.7
57.6
56.0
51.5
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
48.5
46.5 - 50.6
49.5
47.4 - 51.6
53.7
54.9
59.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
45.6
41.8 - 49.4
44.7
40.9 - 48.5
53.2
55.0
63.2
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
56.6
55.1 - 58.1
55.2
53.7 - 56.7
59.2
64.8
67.3
Riverview and Coverdale
56.4
54.3 - 58.6
52.6
50.3 - 54.8
55.2
59.1
63.3
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
52.9
49.7 - 56.1
47.4
43.9 - 51.0
58.4
56.1
61.1
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
59.1
57.9 - 60.3
53.0
51.8 - 54.2
56.3
59.5
65.5
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
50.7
47.8 - 53.6
49.9
47.1 - 52.8
50.4
51.2
53.0
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
52.9
50.2 - 55.5
48.9
45.9 - 52.0
56.0
57.7
68.2
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
56.5
53.1 - 60.0
58.8
55.2 - 62.3
60.8
67.4
67.3
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
51.7
48.3 - 55.0
52.9
49.2 - 56.6
56.8
62.4
60.6
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
57.8
55.0 - 60.5
48.2
45.3 - 51.0
53.9
59.2
61.9
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
52.8
50.1 - 55.5
47.6
45.0 - 50.2
55.1
56.7
58.6
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
61.2
58.6 - 63.8
59.4
56.6 - 62.3
65.3
69.3
69.7
School districts
Anglophone East School District
59.6
58.7 - 60.5
55.2
54.2 - 56.1
58.1
60.9
63.4
Anglophone North School District
56.7
55.3 - 58.0
53.3
51.9 - 54.7
55.4
58.8
61.5
Anglophone South School District
57.3
56.5 - 58.1
52.7
51.9 - 53.6
56.9
61.1
64.6
Anglophone West School District
54.9
54.1 - 55.7
53.1
52.2 - 53.9
57.4
60.4
62.3
Anglophone sector
57.0
56.6 - 57.5
53.5
53.0 - 54.0
57.2
60.5
63.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
57.7
56.4 - 59.0
54.7
53.4 - 56.1
61.3
65.8
68.1
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
57.3
55.6 - 59.0
54.2
52.5 - 55.9
61.6
66.7
70.0
District scolaire francophone Sud
54.7
53.7 - 55.7
51.0
49.8 - 52.2
55.8
60.3
67.2
Francophone sector
56.1
55.3 - 56.8
52.7
51.9 - 53.5
58.6
63.3
68.0
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
55.3
54.7 - 55.9
52.6
51.9 - 53.2
59.0
62.4
68.1
Grades 9 to 12
57.8
57.3 - 58.3
53.8
53.2 - 54.3
56.6
60.6
62.2
Gender
Female
64.4
63.8 - 64.9
61.7
61.2 - 62.3
65.0
n/a
n/a
Male
50.9
50.4 - 51.5
47.1
46.6 - 47.7
53.3
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
42.1
39.2 - 45.1
40.6
38.8 - 42.5
40.5
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
62.9
62.4 - 63.4
59.7
59.2 - 60.3
62.2
69.0
n/a
Male
50.8
50.2 - 51.3
46.9
46.3 - 47.5
53.1
53.4
n/a
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
49.1
48.0 - 50.2
47.1
46.2 - 48.0
47.7
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
47.8
46.4 - 49.3
45.0
43.3 - 46.7
49.7
54.1
57.6
Immigrant
Immigrants
70.3
69.3 - 71.3
66.1
64.9 - 67.2
69.4
69.3
n/a
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
46.5
45.1 - 48.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
66.0
65.1 - 66.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
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 report that getting an education is important to them.

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 "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? c) Getting an education is important to me.

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_RES03_1

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