Citizens receiving any type of home care services and support from an informal caregiver who reported that a friend, family member or volunteer helped them with their home care once a week in the last 2 months

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021 Year 2018 Year 2015 Year 2012
Province
New Brunswick
9.3
8.7 - 9.9
9.5
8.7 - 10.2
9.4
8.6 - 10.1
6.9
6.2 - 7.6
8.7
7.8 - 9.6
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
10.1
8.8 - 11.5
11.0
9.4 - 12.7
9.6
8.0 - 11.1
8.3
6.7 - 10.0
9.0
7.0 - 11.0
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
9.3
8.0 - 10.6
8.7
7.3 - 10.1
9.9
8.2 - 11.6
6.9
5.4 - 8.4
9.4
7.5 - 11.4
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
8.6
7.3 - 10.0
8.5
7.0 - 9.9
9.2
7.6 - 10.9
7.0
5.4 - 8.5
9.2
7.1 - 11.2
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
10.2
7.9 - 12.6
10.4
7.6 - 13.2
12.8
9.8 - 15.8
7.7
5.1 - 10.2
7.8
4.8 - 10.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
7.5
4.9 - 10.1
8.7
5.6 - 11.9
8.1
4.9 - 11.3
6.2
3.3 - 9.1
6.6
3.1 - 10.2
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
9.1
7.4 - 10.9
12.2
9.7 - 14.7
7.0
5.1 - 8.8
3.7
2.1 - 5.4
8.0
5.3 - 10.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
9.0
6.5 - 11.4
5.7
3.5 - 7.9
8.6
5.9 - 11.4
6.0
3.6 - 8.3
8.1
4.9 - 11.4
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
10.4
7.4 - 13.4
14.2
10.1 - 18.3
3.6
1.1 - 6.0
S
9.4
4.6 - 14.2
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
11.2
8.1 - 14.3
12.8
8.6 - 17.0
13.9
8.5 - 19.2
6.9
2.8 - 10.9
S
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
S
8.9
4.1 - 13.6
6.7
2.5 - 11.0
S
S
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
13.3
9.1 - 17.5
10.3
5.1 - 15.5
12.4
7.0 - 17.9
S
S
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
9.8
5.4 - 14.1
8.6
4.4 - 12.9
9.3
4.5 - 14.2
6.7
2.7 - 10.6
S
Dieppe and Memramcook
10.9
7.1 - 14.6
11.6
5.5 - 17.6
6.7
2.4 - 11.0
9.0
3.2 - 14.8
S
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
13.6
8.2 - 19.0
8.0
3.0 - 12.9
S
S
15.1
6.2 - 23.9
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
11.1
7.9 - 14.3
11.3
7.5 - 15.1
12.3
8.4 - 16.2
8.1
4.5 - 11.7
9.3
5.0 - 13.6
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
7.4
4.6 - 10.2
6.2
3.6 - 8.8
9.3
5.9 - 12.7
5.0
2.4 - 7.6
11.8
7.2 - 16.4
Fredericton
7.7
5.2 - 10.1
11.1
8.2 - 14.0
8.1
5.2 - 11.0
9.8
6.0 - 13.5
11.4
6.2 - 16.6
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
20.4
9.6 - 31.3
S
S
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
10.5
5.9 - 15.1
9.3
4.7 - 13.9
13.9
8.3 - 19.4
7.1
3.2 - 11.1
S
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
S
S
S
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
S
S
S
S
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
S
S
8.3
3.0 - 13.5
S
0.0
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
8.9
6.2 - 11.6
5.6
3.2 - 8.1
8.5
5.5 - 11.6
5.1
2.7 - 7.6
9.3
5.3 - 13.3
Moncton
8.9
6.6 - 11.2
12.1
9.2 - 15.0
8.3
5.8 - 10.8
10.2
7.1 - 13.3
12.0
8.3 - 15.7
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
9.7
4.9 - 14.6
8.5
3.2 - 13.9
12.3
5.9 - 18.8
S
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
S
S
S
S
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
14.1
8.8 - 19.3
5.8
1.8 - 9.9
S
S
S
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
S
10.2
4.7 - 15.7
10.0
3.7 - 16.4
S
S
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
S
8.7
3.7 - 13.6
15.7
8.9 - 22.5
S
9.9
3.5 - 16.4
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
9.0
6.2 - 11.8
9.6
5.9 - 13.3
7.2
3.5 - 10.8
S
8.5
3.4 - 13.6
Riverview and Coverdale
14.3
9.6 - 19.0
6.8
3.2 - 10.4
11.1
5.8 - 16.4
S
S
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
12.5
7.9 - 17.1
6.5
2.0 - 11.0
S
S
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
10.1
7.9 - 12.4
9.6
7.2 - 12.1
10.3
7.5 - 13.1
7.2
4.9 - 9.5
8.3
5.3 - 11.4
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
13.0
4.6 - 21.3
19.1
8.2 - 30.0
S
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
10.0
6.1 - 13.9
12.6
7.1 - 18.2
8.6
5.1 - 12.0
7.0
3.4 - 10.6
8.1
3.0 - 13.1
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
S
9.9
4.6 - 15.1
7.2
2.8 - 11.6
6.6
2.1 - 11.2
14.0
5.5 - 22.5
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
10.6
6.3 - 14.9
S
10.7
5.4 - 15.9
S
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
7.1
4.1 - 10.2
6.1
3.0 - 9.3
7.8
4.0 - 11.6
S
8.8
3.5 - 14.2
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
10.7
7.5 - 13.9
9.3
5.6 - 12.9
14.8
9.7 - 19.9
9.9
5.5 - 14.3
14.8
8.9 - 20.8
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
7.2
3.8 - 10.6
12.4
6.8 - 17.9
6.7
3.3 - 10.0
S
S
Age
18-64
8.1
6.5 - 9.7
8.3
6.7 - 10.0
7.6
6.0 - 9.1
6.5
5.1 - 8.0
7.4
5.9 - 8.9
65 and over
9.5
8.8 - 10.2
9.8
9.0 - 10.6
10.1
9.2 - 10.9
7.2
6.3 - 8.0
9.7
8.5 - 10.9
Gender
Female
10.3
9.5 - 11.2
10.9
9.9 - 11.9
10.4
9.4 - 11.4
7.7
6.7 - 8.7
9.7
8.4 - 10.9
Male
7.8
6.9 - 8.7
7.3
6.3 - 8.3
7.9
6.8 - 9.0
5.7
4.7 - 6.8
7.0
5.7 - 8.4
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
9.1
8.4 - 9.9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
10.1
8.8 - 11.5
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
8.7
6.4 - 11.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
16.8
11.1 - 22.5
9.6
3.5 - 15.7
S
S
S
Immigrant
Immigrants
11.9
7.1 - 16.7
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
9.9
9.1 - 10.8
9.7
8.8 - 10.6
9.4
8.5 - 10.3
7.0
6.2 - 7.9
9.4
8.2 - 10.5
Postsecondary
8.8
7.7 - 9.8
9.2
7.9 - 10.5
8.1
6.7 - 9.5
6.9
5.4 - 8.4
7.9
6.1 - 9.8
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
9.4
7.9 - 10.9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
10.9
9.9 - 11.9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
7.4
6.2 - 8.7
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$60,000 or more
5.9
4.2 - 7.7
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
14.9
9.5 - 20.3
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, family member or volunteer helped them with their home care once a week 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 of care, how often did you receive help with your home care from a friend, family member or volunteer: once a week

Unit

%

NBHC code

HC_FCGOW_1

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