Citizens receiving home care services from home support workers who reported that more could have been done to help them stay at home in the last 2 months

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021
Province
New Brunswick
14.9
13.7 - 16.0
13.6
12.5 - 14.8
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
14.5
12.0 - 17.0
16.4
13.5 - 19.3
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
15.1
12.5 - 17.7
12.6
10.1 - 15.1
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
15.0
12.1 - 17.8
11.6
9.1 - 14.1
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
16.0
12.2 - 19.8
10.6
7.2 - 14.0
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
16.3
11.7 - 20.8
10.5
6.5 - 14.5
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
12.8
10.3 - 15.3
18.8
15.2 - 22.3
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
16.6
12.3 - 21.0
12.6
8.8 - 16.4
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
13.9
10.0 - 17.9
14.7
9.9 - 19.5
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
9.8
4.8 - 14.7
10.6
5.4 - 15.9
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
18.5
10.7 - 26.2
10.2
4.0 - 16.4
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
15.2
9.2 - 21.1
27.7
17.7 - 37.7
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
14.6
9.2 - 20.0
10.7
5.3 - 16.1
Dieppe and Memramcook
S
S
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
S
12.4
5.4 - 19.4
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
12.7
8.1 - 17.4
10.9
6.0 - 15.8
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
15.6
9.1 - 22.1
8.9
4.1 - 13.7
Fredericton
15.5
9.9 - 21.1
18.7
12.5 - 24.8
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
17.6
10.6 - 24.7
10.1
4.9 - 15.3
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
S
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
S
S
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
15.8
11.1 - 20.5
12.5
8.1 - 16.8
Moncton
13.5
9.2 - 17.9
18.1
13.1 - 23.0
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
S
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
13.1
5.0 - 21.2
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
S
S
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
S
S
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
S
13.1
5.4 - 20.7
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
22.4
14.2 - 30.5
21.1
11.7 - 30.5
Riverview and Coverdale
S
13.6
5.6 - 21.7
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
S
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
13.5
9.9 - 17.2
11.8
8.1 - 15.4
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
S
17.3
7.7 - 26.8
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
15.3
7.9 - 22.7
21.1
11.4 - 30.7
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
S
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
S
S
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
16.9
11.4 - 22.5
13.6
7.4 - 19.7
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
8.5
4.4 - 12.6
19.0
11.1 - 26.9
Age
18-64
14.6
11.8 - 17.5
14.0
11.3 - 16.6
65 and over
14.9
13.6 - 16.2
13.5
12.2 - 14.8
Gender
Female
15.6
14.2 - 17.0
13.3
11.9 - 14.7
Male
13.6
11.4 - 15.7
14.4
12.1 - 16.6
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
15.1
13.6 - 16.6
n/a
Most comfortable in French
14.6
12.5 - 16.6
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
15.3
10.5 - 20.1
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
S
23.6
11.3 - 35.9
Immigrant
Immigrants
15.3
7.6 - 23.0
n/a
Education level
High school or less
14.3
13.0 - 15.7
12.4
11.1 - 13.8
Postsecondary
18.3
15.7 - 20.9
16.0
13.2 - 18.8
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
18.9
16.1 - 21.8
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
15.6
14.1 - 17.0
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
22.3
17.7 - 26.9
n/a
$60,000 or more
S
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
S
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 more could have been done to help them stay at home in the last 2 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: Thinking of the home support services you received in the last 2 months, is there anything else that could have been done to help you stay at home?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

HS_PGMST_1

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