Citizens who reported that the cost for treatments or procedures was too high in getting the health care they needed in the last 12 months

Table

Unit %

Year 2017 Year 2014 Year 2011
Province
New Brunswick
15.6
15.1 - 16.2
19.9
19.3 - 20.5
21.9
21.3 - 22.5
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
14.1
13.2 - 15.1
18.4
17.3 - 19.6
21.9
20.6 - 23.1
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
12.5
11.4 - 13.5
14.2
13.2 - 15.2
16.1
15.0 - 17.2
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
10.6
9.6 - 11.5
13.0
12.1 - 14.0
15.9
14.7 - 17.0
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
30.5
28.3 - 32.7
36.1
33.7 - 38.5
33.7
31.2 - 36.1
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
20.8
18.1 - 23.5
29.7
26.0 - 33.5
25.8
22.8 - 28.7
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
27.4
25.4 - 29.4
34.5
32.1 - 36.9
35.3
33.3 - 37.3
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
13.9
11.8 - 16.0
25.7
22.6 - 28.9
26.2
23.9 - 28.5
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 who reported that the cost for treatments or procedures was too high in getting the health care they needed in the last 12 months.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Primary Health Survey and Primary 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: Now think of any difficulties you may have experienced in getting the health care you needed in the last 12 months: e) Find the cost for treatments or procedures too high.

Unit

%

NBHC code

PH_BARTH_1

Charts

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