Citizens receiving home care services from home support workers and from an informal caregiver who reported that they received meal preparation services from an informal caregiver in the last 2 months

Table

Unit %

Year 2024
Province
New Brunswick
67.1
65.4 - 68.8
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
61.6
57.7 - 65.5
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
71.1
67.5 - 74.7
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
70.9
66.9 - 75.0
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
62.5
56.5 - 68.5
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
61.4
54.5 - 68.3
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
70.3
66.1 - 74.5
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
63.4
57.5 - 69.3
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
67.3
60.8 - 73.9
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
59.7
50.3 - 69.0
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
63.1
53.4 - 72.7
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
76.1
67.7 - 84.5
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
59.6
49.8 - 69.3
Dieppe and Memramcook
S
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
S
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
67.1
59.2 - 75.0
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
75.4
66.6 - 84.2
Fredericton
60.7
52.2 - 69.3
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
64.3
53.4 - 75.1
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
S
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
62.7
55.9 - 69.6
Moncton
64.1
57.1 - 71.1
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
S
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
S
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
S
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
86.3
79.4 - 93.2
Riverview and Coverdale
S
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
65.8
60.1 - 71.6
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
58.2
48.4 - 68.0
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
65.9
55.0 - 76.8
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
68.5
57.3 - 79.8
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
71.4
64.0 - 78.9
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
74.7
66.1 - 83.2
Age
18-64
69.7
65.5 - 73.9
65 and over
66.5
64.6 - 68.4
Gender
Female
67.1
65.0 - 69.2
Male
67.1
63.9 - 70.3
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
Language
Most comfortable in English
67.3
65.2 - 69.5
Most comfortable in French
67.5
64.4 - 70.7
Comfortable in both English and French
60.7
53.7 - 67.7
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
S
Immigrant
Immigrants
67.8
55.8 - 79.9
Education level
High school or less
68.4
66.3 - 70.4
Postsecondary
63.2
59.6 - 66.8
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
68.5
64.8 - 72.2
Household income
Less than $30,000
66.3
64.2 - 68.4
$30,000 to less than $60,000
71.0
65.8 - 76.1
$60,000 or more
S
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
S
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 home care services from home support workers and from an informal caregiver who reported that they received meal preparation services from an informal caregiver 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: Have you received any of the following services from a friend, family member or volunteer in the last 2 months? Meal preparation

Unit

%

NBHC code

HS_FCGMP_1

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