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Students in grades 6 to 12 who, on average, spend 2 hours or more a day watching TV, movies or videos, on any type of screen on weekdays

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Unit %

Academic Year 2023-2024 Academic Year 2022-2023 Academic Year 2021-2022
Province
New Brunswick
49.7
49.3 - 50.1
51.6
51.2 - 52.0
53.6
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
48.4
47.7 - 49.1
49.4
48.7 - 50.1
52.4
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
51.2
50.3 - 52.0
53.7
52.9 - 54.5
55.2
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
51.1
50.3 - 51.9
53.6
52.7 - 54.4
53.6
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
45.5
43.9 - 47.1
45.1
43.6 - 46.7
48.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
52.0
49.7 - 54.4
56.2
53.9 - 58.6
61.3
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
46.8
45.4 - 48.1
48.9
47.5 - 50.3
52.2
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
51.7
50.0 - 53.4
55.0
53.3 - 56.7
56.2
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
47.0
45.0 - 49.0
50.5
48.4 - 52.6
52.3
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
49.5
47.4 - 51.7
51.3
49.0 - 53.7
57.2
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
51.7
48.5 - 55.0
56.8
53.8 - 59.9
63.0
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
48.2
44.7 - 51.8
49.4
45.7 - 53.0
51.2
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
52.5
48.9 - 56.0
55.4
51.7 - 59.1
58.9
Dieppe and Memramcook
38.5
36.6 - 40.4
36.7
34.8 - 38.7
42.6
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
58.6
53.9 - 63.3
61.2
56.4 - 66.0
60.8
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
44.5
42.2 - 46.8
45.2
43.0 - 47.4
48.5
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
49.5
47.5 - 51.5
51.8
49.8 - 53.9
53.7
Fredericton
48.1
46.9 - 49.2
50.6
49.3 - 51.8
50.5
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
n/a
n/a
55.9
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
47.7
45.0 - 50.4
44.1
41.5 - 46.7
47.4
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
63.1
57.8 - 68.5
65.1
59.5 - 70.7
63.9
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
43.6
39.4 - 47.8
47.7
43.1 - 52.3
54.9
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
62.2
58.5 - 65.9
63.5
59.7 - 67.4
62.0
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
52.4
50.6 - 54.2
54.8
53.0 - 56.6
56.4
Moncton
49.3
48.3 - 50.3
50.3
49.3 - 51.4
52.8
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
52.3
48.4 - 56.3
54.9
51.0 - 58.9
54.4
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
46.2
41.2 - 51.2
57.2
51.8 - 62.5
54.2
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
53.0
48.7 - 57.3
54.0
49.5 - 58.4
62.2
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
57.6
55.6 - 59.6
58.5
56.5 - 60.6
58.0
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
53.1
49.3 - 56.9
57.8
54.1 - 61.6
59.2
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
44.4
42.9 - 45.9
47.7
46.2 - 49.2
50.2
Riverview and Coverdale
51.5
49.2 - 53.7
55.4
53.2 - 57.6
56.8
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
56.1
52.9 - 59.3
56.7
53.2 - 60.1
51.5
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
54.3
53.1 - 55.5
56.6
55.4 - 57.8
57.9
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
50.8
47.9 - 53.8
54.7
51.9 - 57.5
52.8
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
45.5
42.8 - 48.1
45.9
42.9 - 48.8
52.3
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
49.0
45.5 - 52.5
49.2
45.6 - 52.8
58.4
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
55.3
51.9 - 58.7
55.4
51.7 - 59.1
58.6
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
52.3
49.5 - 55.2
55.4
52.6 - 58.2
55.7
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
49.7
46.9 - 52.5
53.6
51.1 - 56.2
53.3
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
43.8
41.1 - 46.6
45.6
42.7 - 48.4
49.2
School districts
Anglophone East School District
52.5
51.6 - 53.4
54.8
53.9 - 55.8
55.8
Anglophone North School District
54.2
52.8 - 55.5
57.6
56.2 - 58.9
60.3
Anglophone South School District
51.5
50.6 - 52.3
54.2
53.4 - 55.0
55.3
Anglophone West School District
51.9
51.1 - 52.8
53.7
52.9 - 54.5
54.5
Anglophone sector
52.2
51.7 - 52.6
54.6
54.1 - 55.0
55.7
District scolaire francophone Nord-Est
45.4
44.1 - 46.8
48.4
47.0 - 49.7
52.2
District scolaire francophone Nord-Ouest
43.6
41.8 - 45.3
43.7
42.0 - 45.4
47.7
District scolaire francophone Sud
42.1
41.1 - 43.1
41.5
40.4 - 42.6
46.1
Francophone sector
43.3
42.6 - 44.1
44.0
43.2 - 44.8
48.3
Grades
Grades 6 to 8
51.4
50.9 - 52.0
51.2
50.6 - 51.8
53.7
Grades 9 to 12
48.4
47.9 - 49.0
51.9
51.3 - 52.4
53.4
Gender
Female
49.2
48.7 - 49.8
49.8
49.2 - 50.4
50.6
Male
49.1
48.5 - 49.6
51.8
51.2 - 52.4
54.7
Non-binary
62.1
59.2 - 65.0
65.1
63.3 - 66.9
65.9
Sex at birth
Female
50.1
49.6 - 50.7
51.3
50.7 - 51.9
52.3
Male
49.1
48.6 - 49.7
51.9
51.3 - 52.5
54.8
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
62.3
61.2 - 63.4
61.5
60.6 - 62.4
63.0
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
54.7
53.3 - 56.2
58.5
56.8 - 60.1
60.9
Immigrant
Immigrants
50.4
49.3 - 51.5
48.9
47.8 - 50.1
52.1
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
60.2
58.7 - 61.6
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
50.8
49.8 - 51.7
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, on average, spend 2 hours or more a day watching TV, movies or videos, on any type of screen on weekdays.

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 "about 2 hours a day or about 3 or more hours a day" by the number of respondents who answered "none at all, about half an hour a day, about 1 hour a day, about 2 hours a day or about 3 or more hours a day" to the question: Watching TV, movies or videos (including YouTube and similar services) on any type of screen: Weekdays

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_WATVD_1

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