Citizens receiving home care services from home support workers who reported that there were limits or reductions in the duration of services or the number of hours available in the last 12 months

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021 Year 2018 Year 2015 Year 2012
Province
New Brunswick
20.8
19.6 - 22.0
21.7
20.4 - 23.0
27.9
26.4 - 29.3
30.4
28.9 - 31.9
25.6
23.9 - 27.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
19.7
17.1 - 22.2
24.1
21.0 - 27.2
25.9
22.8 - 29.0
33.2
29.6 - 36.8
27.8
24.0 - 31.6
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
21.8
19.2 - 24.4
22.8
19.9 - 25.7
29.5
26.4 - 32.5
28.7
25.5 - 31.8
23.6
20.0 - 27.1
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
22.7
19.8 - 25.6
22.3
19.4 - 25.2
27.8
24.6 - 31.1
31.9
28.5 - 35.3
22.8
19.4 - 26.2
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
19.3
15.6 - 23.0
20.4
16.3 - 24.6
27.0
22.4 - 31.6
28.2
23.4 - 33.0
35.8
29.9 - 41.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
20.2
16.0 - 24.4
18.1
13.3 - 22.8
27.4
21.6 - 33.1
31.9
25.9 - 37.8
22.9
16.4 - 29.5
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
19.8
17.2 - 22.4
22.5
19.0 - 26.0
28.9
25.2 - 32.6
27.2
23.1 - 31.2
20.4
15.8 - 25.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
19.6
15.6 - 23.7
13.9
10.3 - 17.5
27.8
23.0 - 32.6
31.6
26.7 - 36.4
30.0
23.9 - 36.1
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
16.0
12.3 - 19.6
16.5
11.9 - 21.1
19.3
14.2 - 24.4
19.4
14.1 - 24.7
12.8
7.3 - 18.2
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
17.3
11.4 - 23.2
19.4
13.3 - 25.5
28.4
20.2 - 36.5
36.4
27.8 - 45.0
32.4
22.3 - 42.5
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
18.3
12.0 - 24.6
20.7
13.0 - 28.3
31.1
22.1 - 40.1
31.1
21.8 - 40.4
18.3
9.1 - 27.6
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
25.2
18.6 - 31.8
35.2
25.2 - 45.1
24.6
14.5 - 34.7
28.4
18.4 - 38.4
23.8
11.4 - 36.1
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
21.8
16.2 - 27.5
16.1
10.1 - 22.1
24.5
16.9 - 32.0
32.4
24.6 - 40.2
26.5
17.3 - 35.7
Dieppe and Memramcook
S
37.8
25.1 - 50.6
27.8
17.1 - 38.5
47.1
33.7 - 60.6
S
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
S
21.9
14.0 - 29.9
21.1
12.8 - 29.5
28.5
19.1 - 38.0
25.8
15.8 - 35.7
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
21.1
16.1 - 26.0
22.9
17.0 - 28.9
28.5
22.3 - 34.7
23.5
17.4 - 29.6
36.6
28.7 - 44.6
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
25.0
18.3 - 31.6
21.3
14.8 - 27.7
31.8
24.5 - 39.0
38.8
31.4 - 46.2
23.5
15.8 - 31.3
Fredericton
22.8
17.3 - 28.4
25.3
19.4 - 31.2
35.9
28.8 - 42.9
35.9
28.0 - 43.7
23.2
15.2 - 31.2
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
S
S
S
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
19.5
12.9 - 26.1
15.7
9.7 - 21.7
25.8
18.1 - 33.4
31.5
23.4 - 39.6
38.3
28.6 - 48.1
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
20.0
10.4 - 29.6
17.6
7.6 - 27.6
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
20.9
16.3 - 25.5
12.1
8.1 - 16.1
25.4
20.2 - 30.5
30.2
24.3 - 36.1
26.4
19.4 - 33.5
Moncton
21.0
16.4 - 25.6
25.7
20.5 - 31.0
28.9
23.5 - 34.2
34.9
28.8 - 40.9
30.8
24.4 - 37.3
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
S
S
36.1
22.0 - 50.3
35.9
23.5 - 48.4
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
20.7
12.1 - 29.3
40.2
27.8 - 52.6
34.3
25.7 - 42.9
38.9
26.7 - 51.1
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
32.2
22.5 - 42.0
17.3
10.3 - 24.3
22.8
15.2 - 30.3
21.3
12.5 - 30.2
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
29.6
21.9 - 37.3
33.2
23.1 - 43.3
27.1
18.5 - 35.7
39.6
29.5 - 49.8
23.2
13.1 - 33.3
Riverview and Coverdale
S
24.6
15.9 - 33.4
19.0
9.2 - 28.8
29.1
15.9 - 42.3
28.2
15.5 - 40.8
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
S
S
S
S
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
21.4
17.6 - 25.1
20.5
16.3 - 24.7
33.1
28.3 - 37.8
30.4
25.6 - 35.1
26.2
20.6 - 31.9
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
S
S
S
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
11.5
6.5 - 16.6
14.5
6.3 - 22.7
19.7
13.2 - 26.3
18.6
10.5 - 26.6
22.5
11.8 - 33.2
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
25.9
18.3 - 33.6
25.5
15.9 - 35.2
35.2
25.3 - 45.1
27.6
17.9 - 37.4
29.6
16.9 - 42.2
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
S
25.4
15.4 - 35.4
22.0
12.6 - 31.5
17.4
7.3 - 27.5
12.9
4.5 - 21.3
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
17.7
10.5 - 24.9
23.7
14.9 - 32.5
26.8
17.9 - 35.8
27.2
17.0 - 37.3
22.8
11.9 - 33.7
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
18.8
13.7 - 24.0
23.9
17.1 - 30.7
26.6
19.8 - 33.4
19.8
13.7 - 25.9
23.5
15.0 - 32.0
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
19.5
14.1 - 24.9
24.0
16.1 - 31.9
40.9
33.4 - 48.5
46.0
34.9 - 57.0
31.4
17.0 - 45.8
Age
18-64
24.5
21.5 - 27.4
25.5
22.5 - 28.5
30.7
27.8 - 33.5
36.1
33.1 - 39.1
31.1
27.9 - 34.2
65 and over
19.9
18.6 - 21.1
20.2
18.8 - 21.6
26.6
24.9 - 28.2
27.6
25.9 - 29.3
22.7
20.8 - 24.7
Gender
Female
21.6
20.2 - 23.0
21.8
20.3 - 23.4
28.5
26.8 - 30.2
29.8
28.1 - 31.6
25.8
23.9 - 27.8
Male
19.1
17.0 - 21.3
21.3
18.9 - 23.7
26.5
24.0 - 29.0
31.7
28.8 - 34.6
25.1
21.9 - 28.3
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
21.7
20.2 - 23.2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
19.7
17.7 - 21.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
18.4
14.2 - 22.6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
S
30.9
17.9 - 43.9
34.7
21.5 - 47.9
40.6
27.9 - 53.4
34.8
25.0 - 44.7
Immigrant
Immigrants
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
20.2
18.8 - 21.6
21.2
19.7 - 22.7
26.8
25.2 - 28.4
29.9
28.3 - 31.6
24.5
22.6 - 26.4
Postsecondary
23.7
21.2 - 26.2
22.8
19.9 - 25.7
32.1
28.6 - 35.5
36.1
32.0 - 40.2
28.8
24.8 - 32.8
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
27.2
24.5 - 30.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
20.0
18.6 - 21.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
30.3
25.9 - 34.8
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 who reported that there were limits or reductions in the duration of services or the number of hours available in the last 12 months.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Home Care Survey

Calculations

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 12 months, have you needed home support services, but there were limits or reductions in the duration of services or the number of hours available?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

HS_PGMLH_1

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