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Students in grades 6 to 12 who are exposed to cigarette smoke at home

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Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2021-2022
Province
New Brunswick
12.9
12.6 - 13.1
13.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
10.5
10.1 - 11.0
11.2
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
14.9
14.3 - 15.5
15.4
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
14.7
14.1 - 15.2
14.4
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
11.2
10.1 - 12.2
11.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
15.9
14.1 - 17.8
15.6
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
8.4
7.6 - 9.1
9.4
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
16.2
14.9 - 17.5
18.1
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
10.0
8.7 - 11.2
11.5
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
13.9
12.3 - 15.4
11.6
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
15.1
12.7 - 17.5
15.0
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
5.1
3.5 - 6.7
6.7
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
17.2
14.3 - 20.0
16.5
Dieppe and Memramcook
3.8
3.0 - 4.5
3.9
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
24.0
19.8 - 28.2
29.3
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
9.9
8.5 - 11.3
10.4
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
18.1
16.5 - 19.6
18.3
Fredericton
10.5
9.8 - 11.2
9.7
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
16.7
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
11.9
10.0 - 13.7
13.8
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
25.0
19.9 - 30.0
28.0
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
14.5
11.4 - 17.6
14.6
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
23.9
20.5 - 27.3
23.5
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
16.5
15.1 - 17.9
18.5
Moncton
9.8
9.2 - 10.4
12.0
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
20.5
17.1 - 23.8
22.6
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
13.9
10.4 - 17.5
14.3
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
14.4
11.3 - 17.5
16.2
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
16.3
14.7 - 17.9
16.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
27.2
23.7 - 30.8
23.4
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
11.8
10.8 - 12.8
10.0
Riverview and Coverdale
13.4
11.8 - 15.1
12.7
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
17.7
15.1 - 20.3
12.3
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
15.2
14.2 - 16.1
17.7
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
16.7
14.4 - 19.0
19.5
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
7.1
5.7 - 8.6
7.1
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
7.0
5.2 - 8.8
7.6
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
20.1
17.3 - 22.9
20.4
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
17.3
15.0 - 19.5
16.1
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
17.9
15.7 - 20.1
15.3
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
8.4
6.8 - 9.9
8.1
School districts
Anglophone East School District
13.3
12.6 - 13.9
14.9
Anglophone North School District
19.4
18.2 - 20.5
20.4
Anglophone South School District
15.2
14.6 - 15.8
15.7
Anglophone West School District
15.7
15.0 - 16.3
15.5
Anglophone sector
15.3
15.0 - 15.7
16.0
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
7.7
7.0 - 8.4
8.1
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
9.7
8.6 - 10.8
10.2
District scolaire francophone Sud
5.0
4.6 - 5.5
5.2
Francophone sector
6.6
6.3 - 7.0
7.1
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
11.5
11.1 - 11.9
12.0
Grades 9 to 12
13.8
13.4 - 14.2
14.3
Gender
Female
12.5
12.1 - 12.8
12.4
Male
12.4
12.0 - 12.8
12.5
Non-binary
25.2
22.5 - 27.9
24.4
Sex at birth
Female
13.4
13.0 - 13.8
13.8
Male
12.2
11.8 - 12.6
12.6
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
21.9
21.0 - 22.9
20.2
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
24.2
22.8 - 25.5
23.5
Immigrant
Immigrants
9.5
8.8 - 10.2
9.2
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
20.1
18.9 - 21.4
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
10.8
10.2 - 11.5
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 are exposed to cigarette smoke at home.

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 "yes or no" to the question: Do any of the following behaviours take place inside your home: a) Smoking cigarettes

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

Lower is better

NBHC code

SH_SMOHO_1

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