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

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021 Year 2018 Year 2015 Year 2012
Province
New Brunswick
19.4
18.2 - 20.5
20.1
18.8 - 21.3
22.5
21.2 - 23.8
23.0
21.6 - 24.4
19.8
18.3 - 21.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
19.0
16.4 - 21.6
24.8
21.7 - 27.9
23.8
20.7 - 26.8
23.3
20.1 - 26.6
26.5
22.7 - 30.3
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
21.8
19.2 - 24.3
19.0
16.3 - 21.7
21.2
18.5 - 23.9
23.3
20.4 - 26.3
16.4
13.3 - 19.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
19.7
16.9 - 22.4
19.9
17.1 - 22.6
22.1
19.1 - 25.1
24.2
21.1 - 27.4
17.5
14.3 - 20.6
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
17.5
13.8 - 21.1
20.4
16.2 - 24.5
29.9
25.1 - 34.6
26.9
22.2 - 31.5
26.6
21.2 - 32.1
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
18.3
14.3 - 22.4
17.9
13.2 - 22.5
21.1
15.8 - 26.4
26.9
21.3 - 32.5
22.1
15.5 - 28.8
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
19.0
16.4 - 21.7
21.2
17.7 - 24.7
19.3
16.0 - 22.5
18.4
14.9 - 22.0
14.2
10.2 - 18.2
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
15.8
12.1 - 19.6
11.8
8.4 - 15.1
22.4
18.0 - 26.9
18.4
14.3 - 22.4
16.3
11.4 - 21.2
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
19.1
15.1 - 23.2
15.8
11.2 - 20.4
16.1
11.3 - 20.8
13.3
8.8 - 17.8
10.7
5.7 - 15.7
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
14.1
8.7 - 19.5
18.7
12.6 - 24.8
20.7
13.5 - 27.9
17.8
10.9 - 24.6
30.1
20.1 - 40.0
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
19.6
13.1 - 26.0
20.5
13.0 - 28.1
24.4
15.9 - 32.8
24.0
15.3 - 32.6
16.4
7.3 - 25.5
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
21.7
15.6 - 27.7
32.0
22.1 - 41.9
18.3
9.4 - 27.2
21.3
12.2 - 30.5
S
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
17.3
12.1 - 22.5
15.9
9.9 - 21.8
18.5
11.6 - 25.3
28.9
21.5 - 36.3
26.7
17.1 - 36.4
Dieppe and Memramcook
S
35.8
22.7 - 48.9
30.1
19.0 - 41.1
26.7
14.3 - 39.2
S
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
S
11.7
5.4 - 18.0
24.1
15.4 - 32.7
18.9
10.8 - 27.1
25.3
15.1 - 35.6
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
19.9
14.8 - 24.9
21.9
16.0 - 27.8
33.8
27.2 - 40.4
19.7
14.0 - 25.4
24.9
17.8 - 32.0
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
13.9
8.6 - 19.3
15.7
10.0 - 21.4
21.8
15.2 - 28.4
27.3
20.6 - 34.1
16.5
9.6 - 23.4
Fredericton
21.8
16.2 - 27.4
26.0
20.1 - 31.8
26.9
20.3 - 33.6
30.7
23.0 - 38.3
19.7
12.1 - 27.3
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
S
S
S
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
16.4
10.2 - 22.7
16.6
10.5 - 22.7
24.9
17.4 - 32.4
33.0
24.9 - 41.1
30.4
20.9 - 39.8
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
12.9
5.6 - 20.2
11.4
3.9 - 18.9
13.9
5.4 - 22.4
12.9
4.1 - 21.7
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
16.6
12.3 - 20.9
10.7
7.0 - 14.5
21.9
17.0 - 26.8
15.6
10.9 - 20.3
15.6
9.9 - 21.3
Moncton
23.0
18.1 - 27.8
26.1
21.0 - 31.3
29.7
24.2 - 35.2
27.8
22.2 - 33.5
32.0
25.4 - 38.5
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
S
11.3
3.6 - 19.0
19.0
7.4 - 30.5
30.4
18.2 - 42.6
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
15.7
8.0 - 23.4
24.9
14.3 - 35.5
23.7
16.1 - 31.4
18.1
8.3 - 27.9
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
24.7
15.8 - 33.6
17.2
10.2 - 24.1
17.1
10.3 - 24.0
15.3
7.4 - 23.2
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
31.5
23.4 - 39.5
24.8
15.7 - 33.9
22.0
14.0 - 30.0
34.7
24.9 - 44.6
19.7
9.9 - 29.6
Riverview and Coverdale
S
31.4
21.8 - 40.9
21.8
11.2 - 32.4
29.1
15.9 - 42.2
23.2
11.3 - 35.1
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
S
S
S
S
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
20.9
17.2 - 24.7
15.7
11.9 - 19.6
24.5
20.2 - 28.8
26.2
21.6 - 30.8
20.8
15.7 - 26.0
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
S
S
S
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
12.3
6.9 - 17.7
S
13.4
7.7 - 19.0
13.3
6.1 - 20.4
17.0
7.6 - 26.4
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
21.3
14.0 - 28.6
17.6
9.1 - 26.1
23.6
14.7 - 32.5
14.9
7.0 - 22.8
19.1
8.0 - 30.1
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
S
25.3
15.1 - 35.5
12.4
5.0 - 19.8
S
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
22.3
14.5 - 30.0
23.1
14.5 - 31.8
19.5
11.6 - 27.4
24.1
14.2 - 33.9
18.4
8.3 - 28.4
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
18.2
13.2 - 23.2
19.9
13.6 - 26.3
19.1
12.9 - 25.3
12.6
7.5 - 17.6
12.0
5.4 - 18.7
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
16.1
11.0 - 21.2
27.5
19.1 - 35.8
21.9
15.6 - 28.2
34.6
23.5 - 45.6
25.5
12.6 - 38.3
Age
18-64
24.0
21.0 - 27.0
25.3
22.3 - 28.3
28.4
25.6 - 31.3
28.3
25.5 - 31.2
25.0
22.0 - 27.9
65 and over
18.3
17.0 - 19.5
18.1
16.7 - 19.4
19.8
18.3 - 21.3
20.3
18.8 - 21.9
16.9
15.1 - 18.6
Gender
Female
19.6
18.3 - 21.0
20.4
18.9 - 21.9
23.0
21.4 - 24.6
23.2
21.6 - 24.8
19.9
18.1 - 21.7
Male
18.8
16.6 - 20.9
19.4
17.0 - 21.7
21.5
19.2 - 23.9
22.5
19.9 - 25.2
19.6
16.7 - 22.5
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
20.2
18.7 - 21.7
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
18.5
16.4 - 20.5
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
15.4
11.5 - 19.2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
S
18.8
8.0 - 29.6
36.3
22.9 - 49.6
38.9
25.7 - 52.0
23.2
14.4 - 32.0
Immigrant
Immigrants
14.7
6.9 - 22.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
18.2
16.8 - 19.5
18.4
16.9 - 19.9
20.9
19.4 - 22.4
22.0
20.5 - 23.6
18.3
16.6 - 20.0
Postsecondary
23.8
21.2 - 26.4
25.7
22.7 - 28.7
28.1
24.7 - 31.5
30.6
26.6 - 34.6
25.0
21.2 - 28.9
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
26.6
23.8 - 29.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
18.8
17.4 - 20.2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
28.2
23.8 - 32.5
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 types of services 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 types of services available?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

HS_PGMLS_1

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