Students in grades 6 to 12 who report that expressing their opinion in class is very important or important to them

Table

Unit %

Academic Year 2021-2022 Academic Year 2018-2019 Academic Year 2015-2016
Province
New Brunswick
60.4
64.7
66.6
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
60.5
64.4
66.6
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
58.4
63.8
65.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
60.8
64.6
67.5
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
62.8
70.5
71.5
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
60.5
63.3
69.1
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
61.3
64.5
67.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
62.6
65.7
61.4
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
61.5
64.3
71.7
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
58.3
62.5
63.6
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
61.3
61.1
68.6
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
60.4
65.2
68.6
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
59.2
66.5
69.6
Dieppe and Memramcook
60.2
63.2
66.7
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
59.6
65.8
68.8
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
64.4
70.4
73.3
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
65.2
68.2
69.4
Fredericton
61.8
63.2
68.2
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
70.4
74.5
81.3
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
58.9
74.7
67.1
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
64.4
62.7
67.7
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
65.0
66.3
77.0
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
57.8
66.6
64.0
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
61.8
65.3
61.3
Moncton
62.6
66.6
69.2
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
59.9
69.1
67.0
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
69.3
68.8
62.3
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
58.3
64.3
70.8
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
55.5
62.3
64.3
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
59.1
65.7
68.5
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
59.7
64.6
66.5
Riverview and Coverdale
58.7
61.3
63.0
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
62.8
68.4
66.3
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
56.7
62.7
63.0
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
55.7
66.3
60.9
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
55.5
57.3
67.5
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
60.6
64.7
60.7
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
58.3
59.6
63.2
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
57.3
66.2
66.1
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
60.9
63.8
68.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
62.0
64.5
65.2
School districts
Anglophone East School District
61.1
66.1
66.3
Anglophone North School District
58.6
62.9
61.9
Anglophone South School District
58.3
63.5
65.1
Anglophone West School District
60.9
64.9
67.7
Anglophone sector
59.9
64.4
65.8
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
62.7
64.5
67.3
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
62.6
70.8
71.8
District scolaire francophone Sud
60.6
63.8
68.5
Francophone sector
61.6
65.4
68.7
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
65.0
71.0
74.7
Grades 9 to 12
57.0
60.5
61.2
Gender
Woman/Girl
60.5
n/a
n/a
Man/Boy
62.3
n/a
n/a
Non-binary
45.5
n/a
n/a
Sex at birth
Female
58.7
63.2
n/a
Male
62.3
66.2
n/a
Sexual identity
Minority sexual identity
50.8
n/a
n/a
Heterosexual
62.6
n/a
n/a
LGBTQ2+ Status
LGBTQ2+ person
50.9
n/a
n/a
Non LGBTQ2+ person
62.6
n/a
n/a
Race
White
60.2
n/a
n/a
South Asian
71.8
n/a
n/a
Other
61.2
n/a
n/a
Middle Eastern
68.3
n/a
n/a
Latino
61.7
n/a
n/a
East/Southeast Asian
64.1
n/a
n/a
Black
64.1
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
57.1
62.1
60.6
Non-Indigenous
60.8
65.0
67.0
Food poverty
Food poverty
55.2
n/a
n/a
No food poverty
60.7
n/a
n/a
Immigrant
Immigrants
65.9
69.2
n/a
Non-immigrants
59.8
64.3
n/a
Special needs
Has a special need
55.5
n/a
n/a
No special need
63.0
n/a
n/a
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 that expressing their opinion in class is very important or important to them.

Source

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

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "important or very important" by the number of respondents who answered "not at all important, not very important, important or very important" to the question: How important are each of the following to you: f) Expressing my opinion in class

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

%

NBHC code

SH_VAL06_1

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