Citizens receiving home care services from home support workers and 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
11.9
10.7 - 13.1
11.8
10.4 - 13.1
10.5
9.2 - 11.7
7.7
6.5 - 8.9
9.8
8.3 - 11.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
15.0
12.1 - 17.8
16.0
12.7 - 19.4
11.2
8.3 - 14.1
11.4
8.2 - 14.6
9.8
6.4 - 13.1
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
10.4
8.0 - 12.8
10.7
7.9 - 13.5
13.0
10.1 - 15.8
7.3
4.9 - 9.7
11.2
7.9 - 14.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
12.2
9.3 - 15.0
9.2
6.6 - 11.8
9.7
6.9 - 12.5
8.9
5.9 - 11.8
10.9
7.6 - 14.2
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
12.6
8.5 - 16.8
10.3
6.0 - 14.6
9.3
4.9 - 13.6
6.0
2.4 - 9.6
8.9
3.9 - 13.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
8.0
4.2 - 11.7
9.4
4.1 - 14.6
10.3
4.7 - 15.9
8.9
3.6 - 14.2
S
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
10.4
7.6 - 13.3
15.5
11.4 - 19.5
6.5
3.8 - 9.2
3.3
1.0 - 5.6
8.9
4.7 - 13.1
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
11.1
7.1 - 15.1
7.5
3.8 - 11.2
11.4
6.8 - 15.9
4.9
1.7 - 8.1
7.9
3.3 - 12.5
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
10.9
6.4 - 15.4
19.3
12.2 - 26.4
S
S
10.8
4.0 - 17.6
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
15.2
8.2 - 22.1
17.6
10.0 - 25.1
14.4
5.8 - 23.0
S
S
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
S
S
S
S
S
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
S
S
S
S
S
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
S
S
S
S
S
Dieppe and Memramcook
S
S
S
S
S
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
S
S
S
S
S
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
11.9
6.7 - 17.0
13.5
6.8 - 20.2
S
S
14.6
6.0 - 23.3
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
12.7
6.0 - 19.4
9.5
3.3 - 15.7
S
S
12.7
5.0 - 20.5
Fredericton
11.4
5.9 - 16.9
12.4
6.8 - 18.0
11.8
5.8 - 17.7
15.0
6.3 - 23.8
15.1
5.8 - 24.4
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
S
S
S
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
S
S
S
S
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
S
S
S
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
10.9
6.3 - 15.5
7.8
3.3 - 12.3
10.1
5.2 - 15.0
S
9.1
3.0 - 15.3
Moncton
14.7
9.5 - 19.9
19.4
13.3 - 25.5
9.5
4.9 - 14.0
13.2
7.4 - 18.9
11.9
5.7 - 18.1
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
S
S
S
S
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
S
S
S
S
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
S
S
S
S
S
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
S
S
S
S
S
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
S
S
14.6
4.9 - 24.2
S
S
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
S
17.6
7.6 - 27.7
S
S
S
Riverview and Coverdale
S
S
S
S
S
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
S
S
S
S
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
14.0
9.9 - 18.2
9.4
5.3 - 13.6
12.6
8.2 - 17.1
8.9
5.0 - 12.8
9.0
4.2 - 13.9
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
S
S
S
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
17.0
9.7 - 24.3
S
11.6
4.9 - 18.2
S
S
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
S
15.1
5.4 - 24.8
S
S
S
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
S
S
14.9
5.4 - 24.4
S
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
0.0
S
16.9
6.5 - 27.2
S
S
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
10.7
5.8 - 15.6
11.9
5.6 - 18.2
17.0
9.7 - 24.4
9.6
3.1 - 16.1
18.5
9.0 - 28.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
14.1
7.4 - 20.7
16.9
7.7 - 26.0
9.6
3.8 - 15.4
S
S
Age
18-64
10.3
7.5 - 13.0
11.2
8.1 - 14.2
8.7
6.1 - 11.2
7.5
5.1 - 9.9
8.5
5.9 - 11.1
65 and over
12.2
10.9 - 13.6
12.0
10.5 - 13.4
11.1
9.7 - 12.6
7.9
6.5 - 9.3
10.5
8.6 - 12.4
Gender
Female
11.5
10.1 - 12.9
12.1
10.5 - 13.7
10.7
9.2 - 12.2
8.4
6.9 - 9.9
10.9
9.0 - 12.7
Male
13.1
10.8 - 15.4
11.1
8.7 - 13.6
10.0
7.7 - 12.3
6.2
4.2 - 8.2
7.0
4.6 - 9.4
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
12.1
10.6 - 13.6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
10.8
8.7 - 12.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
15.3
9.9 - 20.7
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
S
S
S
S
S
Immigrant
Immigrants
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
12.1
10.6 - 13.5
11.3
9.8 - 12.9
10.1
8.7 - 11.6
7.5
6.2 - 8.9
10.3
8.5 - 12.1
Postsecondary
12.1
9.6 - 14.6
13.3
10.2 - 16.4
11.4
8.4 - 14.4
9.6
6.2 - 13.0
7.8
4.6 - 10.9
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
12.5
9.8 - 15.1
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
12.3
10.8 - 13.7
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
8.0
5.1 - 11.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$60,000 or more
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
S
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 home care services from home support workers and 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

HS_FCGOW_1

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