Citizens receiving any type of home care services and support from an informal caregiver who reported that a friend helped them the most with their home care in the last 2 months

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021 Year 2018 Year 2015 Year 2012
Province
New Brunswick
17.3
16.5 - 18.1
16.1
15.2 - 17.0
11.2
10.4 - 12.0
5.7
5.1 - 6.4
6.0
5.2 - 6.8
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
17.2
15.5 - 18.8
17.6
15.6 - 19.5
11.7
10.0 - 13.4
4.7
3.5 - 6.0
7.0
5.3 - 8.8
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
19.9
18.2 - 21.7
18.1
16.2 - 20.0
13.0
11.1 - 14.9
6.5
5.0 - 7.9
5.3
3.8 - 6.9
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
15.8
14.1 - 17.6
16.3
14.4 - 18.1
9.7
8.1 - 11.3
5.4
4.1 - 6.8
5.5
3.8 - 7.1
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
14.9
12.2 - 17.6
12.5
9.5 - 15.4
8.9
6.4 - 11.4
7.5
5.0 - 10.0
6.2
3.6 - 8.8
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
21.4
17.4 - 25.4
11.6
8.0 - 15.1
12.3
8.4 - 16.2
6.0
3.1 - 8.8
5.7
2.4 - 8.9
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
13.7
11.6 - 15.8
11.0
8.7 - 13.3
9.5
7.3 - 11.6
5.8
3.7 - 7.9
6.8
4.2 - 9.3
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
18.1
14.8 - 21.5
18.1
14.5 - 21.7
13.2
9.9 - 16.5
5.0
2.8 - 7.1
5.6
2.9 - 8.3
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
16.2
12.7 - 19.8
11.6
7.9 - 15.3
10.8
6.7 - 14.9
8.0
3.8 - 12.2
6.9
2.7 - 11.2
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
12.5
9.3 - 15.7
12.9
8.7 - 17.1
12.0
7.2 - 16.9
S
7.6
2.6 - 12.5
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
17.9
12.6 - 23.2
11.2
6.0 - 16.5
10.8
5.4 - 16.1
S
9.2
3.7 - 14.7
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
12.5
8.4 - 16.7
12.3
6.7 - 17.9
9.4
4.6 - 14.2
S
S
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
25.4
19.3 - 31.5
11.9
7.0 - 16.7
13.7
8.0 - 19.4
7.3
3.1 - 11.4
S
Dieppe and Memramcook
18.1
13.2 - 22.9
15.8
9.2 - 22.5
13.0
7.2 - 18.9
S
16.1
7.1 - 25.1
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
15.3
9.9 - 20.8
17.1
10.4 - 23.8
8.8
3.5 - 14.2
10.5
3.8 - 17.2
S
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
13.7
10.3 - 17.2
11.6
7.8 - 15.4
7.7
4.6 - 10.9
8.2
4.6 - 11.9
6.2
2.6 - 9.8
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
18.2
14.1 - 22.2
16.9
13.0 - 20.9
10.8
7.2 - 14.4
4.3
1.9 - 6.6
7.5
3.7 - 11.4
Fredericton
16.0
12.6 - 19.4
17.8
14.3 - 21.3
10.9
7.6 - 14.2
5.9
2.9 - 8.8
S
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
19.3
8.8 - 29.8
S
0.0
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
14.2
9.3 - 19.0
14.7
9.2 - 20.2
11.5
6.4 - 16.6
7.3
3.3 - 11.2
S
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
22.7
9.5 - 36.0
S
S
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
22.0
13.8 - 30.3
S
S
S
S
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
17.7
11.4 - 24.0
17.5
10.0 - 25.0
S
S
S
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
18.7
15.0 - 22.4
20.9
16.6 - 25.1
14.1
10.3 - 17.8
6.3
3.6 - 9.1
5.5
2.4 - 8.7
Moncton
17.3
14.3 - 20.4
19.5
16.0 - 22.9
11.5
8.5 - 14.4
3.8
1.8 - 5.7
8.1
4.9 - 11.3
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
12.5
7.3 - 17.8
11.3
5.3 - 17.4
8.6
3.2 - 14.0
S
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
14.8
7.7 - 21.8
S
S
0.0
S
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
16.6
11.2 - 22.0
14.1
8.2 - 20.1
10.3
4.2 - 16.4
S
S
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
14.4
9.4 - 19.3
12.3
6.3 - 18.3
S
S
0.0
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
S
17.1
10.6 - 23.6
9.4
4.1 - 14.8
S
S
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
23.6
19.4 - 27.7
19.0
14.2 - 23.9
10.4
6.1 - 14.7
S
S
Riverview and Coverdale
20.2
14.8 - 25.6
18.1
12.6 - 23.5
14.6
8.6 - 20.5
S
S
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
31.1
24.8 - 37.4
14.7
8.3 - 21.0
S
S
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
16.9
14.1 - 19.8
16.8
13.8 - 19.9
12.5
9.4 - 15.5
6.1
3.9 - 8.3
6.0
3.4 - 8.7
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
21.1
11.2 - 30.9
S
S
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
13.5
8.9 - 18.0
19.7
13.1 - 26.2
10.9
7.0 - 14.8
9.6
5.4 - 13.7
S
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
S
13.2
7.2 - 19.2
11.0
5.7 - 16.4
S
S
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
19.3
13.9 - 24.8
16.0
10.3 - 21.6
19.4
12.7 - 26.1
7.8
3.0 - 12.6
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
18.6
14.0 - 23.2
18.3
13.3 - 23.3
15.8
10.6 - 21.0
11.2
6.1 - 16.3
10.1
4.5 - 15.8
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
23.7
19.2 - 28.2
21.3
16.2 - 26.4
11.7
7.1 - 16.3
5.1
2.0 - 8.2
S
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
15.5
10.8 - 20.2
6.9
2.7 - 11.0
6.9
3.4 - 10.3
S
9.6
3.2 - 16.0
Age
18-64
21.2
18.9 - 23.5
18.1
15.8 - 20.4
14.4
12.4 - 16.5
7.3
5.7 - 8.8
8.5
6.9 - 10.1
65 and over
16.5
15.7 - 17.4
15.5
14.6 - 16.5
10.0
9.1 - 10.9
5.3
4.5 - 6.0
5.2
4.3 - 6.1
Gender
Female
17.6
16.5 - 18.7
17.3
16.1 - 18.5
11.9
10.8 - 13.0
5.5
4.7 - 6.3
6.1
5.1 - 7.0
Male
16.8
15.6 - 18.1
14.3
13.0 - 15.7
10.1
8.9 - 11.4
6.1
5.0 - 7.1
6.0
4.7 - 7.2
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
18.4
17.4 - 19.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
13.1
11.7 - 14.6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
19.2
15.9 - 22.5
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
30.3
23.1 - 37.4
16.4
8.6 - 24.1
9.2
3.2 - 15.1
S
S
Immigrant
Immigrants
24.2
17.7 - 30.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
16.3
15.3 - 17.3
14.3
13.2 - 15.4
9.9
8.9 - 10.8
5.5
4.8 - 6.3
5.5
4.6 - 6.4
Postsecondary
20.0
18.5 - 21.5
20.0
18.2 - 21.8
13.6
11.9 - 15.3
6.9
5.4 - 8.4
8.6
6.7 - 10.5
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
22.7
20.5 - 24.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
20.0
18.7 - 21.2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
16.6
14.8 - 18.3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$60,000 or more
17.0
14.3 - 19.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
21.6
15.4 - 27.9
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 citizens receiving any type of home care services and support from an informal caregiver who reported that a friend helped them the most with their home care in the last 2 months.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Home Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is based on respondents who receive help from informal caregivers. 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: In the last 2 months, who has helped you the most with your home care: friend

Unit

%

NBHC code

HC_FCGFR_1

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