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

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
39.6
39.2 - 40.0
38.4
38.0 - 38.8
41.8
44.0
46.1
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
39.5
38.8 - 40.2
37.2
36.5 - 38.0
39.5
43.4
46.8
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
40.5
39.7 - 41.3
38.5
37.7 - 39.3
43.1
44.9
46.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
39.3
38.5 - 40.0
39.7
38.9 - 40.6
43.2
44.5
45.9
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
37.4
35.9 - 39.0
36.6
35.0 - 38.1
40.6
42.7
47.5
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
39.8
37.4 - 42.1
39.9
37.6 - 42.3
41.7
40.3
43.3
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
39.5
38.2 - 40.8
39.5
38.1 - 40.9
42.0
43.9
45.6
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
40.4
38.7 - 42.0
37.7
36.0 - 39.4
43.0
44.0
43.3
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
39.2
37.2 - 41.1
37.8
35.7 - 39.8
39.3
44.3
46.9
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
35.7
33.6 - 37.7
36.0
33.7 - 38.3
38.8
39.0
43.7
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
42.7
39.6 - 45.9
41.3
38.2 - 44.4
43.0
42.2
43.9
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
38.8
35.4 - 42.2
40.9
37.3 - 44.5
43.8
43.7
43.1
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
35.6
32.3 - 39.0
38.0
34.3 - 41.7
39.7
37.7
42.6
Dieppe and Memramcook
39.6
37.7 - 41.5
38.2
36.2 - 40.1
38.4
46.9
50.9
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
37.2
32.6 - 41.8
42.3
37.4 - 47.3
49.5
46.7
42.3
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
38.6
36.3 - 40.9
37.0
34.8 - 39.1
42.2
43.4
51.9
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
42.5
40.5 - 44.5
41.8
39.8 - 43.8
46.5
41.3
48.2
Fredericton
39.8
38.7 - 40.9
40.3
39.1 - 41.6
43.7
47.1
47.8
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
48.2
52.3
52.6
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
33.1
30.5 - 35.6
34.9
32.3 - 37.4
36.2
40.5
40.8
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
44.1
38.7 - 49.5
38.2
32.4 - 44.1
37.6
33.9
42.9
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
44.5
40.2 - 48.7
39.8
35.2 - 44.3
44.7
42.4
48.4
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
32.5
29.0 - 36.0
33.1
29.3 - 36.9
42.3
40.0
41.9
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
41.6
39.8 - 43.3
38.0
36.2 - 39.8
43.4
44.6
43.8
Moncton
39.9
39.0 - 40.9
36.8
35.7 - 37.8
40.0
43.9
47.6
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
41.2
37.4 - 45.0
41.3
37.3 - 45.2
41.4
43.6
44.6
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
29.8
25.2 - 34.4
35.2
30.0 - 40.4
40.2
39.5
39.0
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
40.5
36.3 - 44.6
36.9
32.5 - 41.3
39.8
37.8
39.1
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
37.9
35.9 - 39.9
39.5
37.4 - 41.5
40.3
43.0
43.3
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
31.6
28.1 - 35.1
32.9
29.3 - 36.4
37.7
40.8
44.9
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
42.0
40.5 - 43.4
39.3
37.8 - 40.8
45.1
47.5
46.1
Riverview and Coverdale
38.9
36.8 - 41.1
39.2
37.0 - 41.4
41.9
44.1
46.6
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
40.4
37.3 - 43.6
36.5
33.2 - 39.9
39.3
43.1
47.3
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
40.3
39.1 - 41.5
39.7
38.5 - 40.9
42.6
43.5
46.3
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
41.2
38.3 - 44.0
38.0
35.2 - 40.7
37.6
38.4
39.0
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
40.1
37.6 - 42.7
36.8
33.9 - 39.7
38.3
45.7
47.0
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
37.2
33.9 - 40.6
40.0
36.4 - 43.5
43.2
41.0
44.6
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
36.0
32.8 - 39.2
33.4
29.9 - 36.9
41.3
42.2
46.5
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
41.0
38.2 - 43.7
35.7
33.0 - 38.4
43.0
42.6
45.5
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
38.7
36.0 - 41.3
35.3
32.8 - 37.7
40.6
44.9
48.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
42.0
39.3 - 44.7
41.3
38.4 - 44.1
45.5
44.7
46.5
School districts
Anglophone East School District
39.8
39.0 - 40.7
38.3
37.4 - 39.2
40.5
42.9
45.5
Anglophone North School District
39.6
38.3 - 41.0
37.5
36.2 - 38.9
41.4
43.0
43.6
Anglophone South School District
40.6
39.8 - 41.4
38.7
37.8 - 39.5
43.3
44.8
46.4
Anglophone West School District
39.2
38.4 - 40.0
39.3
38.5 - 40.2
43.4
44.5
46.1
Anglophone sector
39.9
39.4 - 40.3
38.7
38.2 - 39.1
42.4
44.1
45.8
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
39.1
37.8 - 40.3
40.1
38.7 - 41.4
42.5
42.9
45.1
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
37.8
36.1 - 39.5
37.2
35.5 - 38.9
41.5
43.4
48.1
District scolaire francophone Sud
39.4
38.4 - 40.3
36.2
35.1 - 37.3
38.3
44.3
48.1
Francophone sector
39.0
38.3 - 39.7
37.6
36.8 - 38.4
40.2
43.7
47.0
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
41.7
41.1 - 42.2
41.3
40.7 - 41.9
44.1
46.4
51.5
Grades 9 to 12
38.2
37.7 - 38.7
36.3
35.8 - 36.8
40.1
42.3
42.5
Gender
Female
42.4
41.8 - 43.0
42.7
42.1 - 43.3
44.3
n/a
n/a
Male
37.4
36.9 - 38.0
35.0
34.4 - 35.6
40.0
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
36.7
33.9 - 39.6
33.5
31.7 - 35.3
39.7
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
42.0
41.5 - 42.5
41.7
41.1 - 42.2
43.7
48.4
n/a
Male
37.3
36.8 - 37.8
34.9
34.4 - 35.5
40.0
39.4
n/a
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
37.2
36.2 - 38.3
35.4
34.5 - 36.2
39.4
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
36.8
35.4 - 38.2
36.7
35.0 - 38.3
37.6
39.2
41.0
Immigrant
Immigrants
37.6
36.6 - 38.7
35.9
34.7 - 37.0
38.5
42.2
n/a
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
38.0
36.7 - 39.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
36.9
36.0 - 37.8
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 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 "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? h) My friends stand by me during difficult times.

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_RES08_1

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