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Citizens receiving home care services from the Extra-Mural Program who reported that they have been diagnosed or treated for emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021 Year 2018 Year 2015 Year 2012
Province
New Brunswick
20.1
19.3 - 20.9
19.0
18.1 - 19.8
20.0
19.0 - 21.0
20.8
19.8 - 21.8
21.6
20.4 - 22.8
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
17.1
15.6 - 18.6
15.8
14.1 - 17.5
17.1
15.2 - 19.0
18.6
16.6 - 20.6
16.6
14.3 - 18.8
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
20.7
19.0 - 22.4
21.0
19.2 - 22.9
21.1
19.0 - 23.3
22.6
20.4 - 24.8
23.7
21.1 - 26.2
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
22.6
20.8 - 24.4
20.5
18.7 - 22.3
23.4
21.2 - 25.5
22.2
19.9 - 24.5
26.9
23.9 - 29.8
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
19.7
17.0 - 22.3
22.1
18.8 - 25.3
19.5
16.3 - 22.6
22.1
18.8 - 25.4
22.0
18.2 - 25.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
18.5
14.8 - 22.1
20.2
16.2 - 24.3
21.1
16.4 - 25.8
22.6
18.2 - 27.0
22.6
17.3 - 27.9
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
20.3
17.9 - 22.6
16.0
13.4 - 18.7
16.2
13.5 - 19.0
15.2
12.3 - 18.1
15.2
11.7 - 18.7
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
21.3
17.6 - 25.0
15.2
11.7 - 18.7
20.3
16.4 - 24.2
23.1
19.2 - 26.9
23.7
18.8 - 28.6
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
22.2
18.4 - 25.9
18.1
13.7 - 22.4
16.1
11.1 - 21.1
12.3
7.7 - 16.9
16.7
10.6 - 22.7
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
17.6
14.3 - 21.0
14.8
10.8 - 18.8
11.9
7.5 - 16.4
13.9
8.9 - 18.9
9.2
4.5 - 13.8
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
18.1
12.9 - 23.4
21.4
15.3 - 27.4
18.2
12.0 - 24.3
27.1
20.2 - 34.0
24.7
17.3 - 32.2
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
16.1
11.8 - 20.4
13.9
8.3 - 19.5
16.0
10.2 - 21.7
17.1
10.7 - 23.4
14.2
6.9 - 21.5
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
18.8
13.7 - 23.9
19.2
13.7 - 24.7
24.0
16.8 - 31.3
18.8
13.1 - 24.4
19.9
12.4 - 27.5
Dieppe and Memramcook
10.8
7.8 - 13.9
14.4
9.1 - 19.7
16.1
10.4 - 21.8
9.2
4.2 - 14.1
12.7
5.5 - 19.9
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
19.9
13.5 - 26.4
29.8
21.2 - 38.3
34.2
24.9 - 43.5
35.2
23.8 - 46.7
39.5
27.0 - 52.0
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
17.3
13.9 - 20.7
20.3
16.1 - 24.5
18.2
14.2 - 22.2
23.0
18.3 - 27.7
22.2
16.9 - 27.5
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
28.6
24.4 - 32.8
20.3
16.7 - 24.0
26.8
22.1 - 31.5
23.7
19.2 - 28.1
29.6
23.8 - 35.3
Fredericton
18.2
15.1 - 21.3
16.5
13.3 - 19.6
18.5
14.6 - 22.4
18.6
14.2 - 22.9
24.4
18.0 - 30.8
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
27.1
15.8 - 38.3
19.4
9.8 - 29.0
22.8
11.8 - 33.8
16.0
5.7 - 26.3
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
22.0
17.2 - 26.8
21.3
15.8 - 26.8
17.8
12.2 - 23.4
21.2
16.1 - 26.4
21.6
15.1 - 28.2
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
18.6
7.5 - 29.7
S
17.4
7.7 - 27.1
32.1
17.6 - 46.6
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
36.8
23.0 - 50.5
28.6
18.4 - 38.8
21.1
10.5 - 31.7
22.8
10.3 - 35.4
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
22.9
15.9 - 29.8
22.9
15.1 - 30.8
29.5
21.2 - 37.9
21.0
12.0 - 30.0
22.8
12.6 - 32.9
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
21.5
17.5 - 25.5
15.0
11.2 - 18.7
20.9
16.6 - 25.1
25.3
20.9 - 29.7
25.7
20.1 - 31.3
Moncton
21.1
18.2 - 24.0
18.4
15.3 - 21.5
18.4
15.1 - 21.7
22.0
18.3 - 25.7
15.8
12.2 - 19.5
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
30.8
23.2 - 38.3
17.0
10.2 - 23.7
17.1
10.1 - 24.1
17.0
10.0 - 23.9
19.1
9.5 - 28.7
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
16.3
6.7 - 25.9
17.4
6.2 - 28.5
13.2
5.6 - 20.7
15.1
5.3 - 24.9
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
20.5
15.3 - 25.8
23.6
17.4 - 29.8
22.8
15.8 - 29.8
21.5
13.9 - 29.1
15.1
6.6 - 23.6
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
24.1
18.9 - 29.3
19.9
13.7 - 26.1
23.5
16.4 - 30.6
21.8
12.5 - 31.1
26.0
15.6 - 36.4
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
19.6
12.7 - 26.5
25.8
19.2 - 32.4
20.3
13.6 - 27.0
26.5
18.7 - 34.2
33.8
24.2 - 43.4
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
19.1
15.4 - 22.7
16.0
11.8 - 20.1
15.5
10.5 - 20.4
24.3
17.3 - 31.2
28.0
20.4 - 35.5
Riverview and Coverdale
20.8
16.0 - 25.6
16.8
11.9 - 21.7
25.2
18.4 - 32.0
21.6
14.8 - 28.4
30.6
22.4 - 38.7
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
11.5
7.5 - 15.5
10.3
5.4 - 15.3
17.5
10.5 - 24.4
19.7
12.5 - 26.8
12.3
4.3 - 20.2
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
22.8
19.7 - 25.9
23.1
19.9 - 26.3
24.0
20.2 - 27.8
24.0
20.3 - 27.7
23.2
19.1 - 27.3
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
17.8
8.9 - 26.7
16.9
6.3 - 27.4
31.3
19.5 - 43.0
19.1
6.9 - 31.3
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
9.6
5.9 - 13.4
12.6
8.2 - 17.0
15.1
11.0 - 19.3
16.7
12.3 - 21.1
13.0
7.6 - 18.4
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
21.4
15.3 - 27.5
20.4
13.4 - 27.3
13.7
7.2 - 20.3
17.0
10.8 - 23.3
16.8
8.3 - 25.3
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
11.4
7.8 - 14.9
15.9
11.1 - 20.6
15.4
10.0 - 20.8
17.2
11.7 - 22.6
19.1
12.9 - 25.4
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
21.0
16.8 - 25.1
21.5
16.9 - 26.1
19.3
14.3 - 24.2
19.7
14.6 - 24.9
27.3
20.1 - 34.5
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
24.1
19.4 - 28.7
23.3
17.9 - 28.6
26.4
20.0 - 32.9
25.6
19.8 - 31.4
24.5
17.8 - 31.2
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
19.9
14.8 - 25.0
10.7
5.7 - 15.7
18.3
13.0 - 23.5
15.8
8.9 - 22.7
12.6
5.7 - 19.5
Age
18-64
13.9
12.0 - 15.8
12.1
10.3 - 13.9
14.6
12.7 - 16.6
11.0
9.3 - 12.7
11.4
9.7 - 13.1
65 and over
21.2
20.3 - 22.0
20.9
19.9 - 21.9
21.9
20.8 - 23.0
24.9
23.7 - 26.1
26.8
25.2 - 28.5
Gender
Female
18.3
17.3 - 19.3
17.1
16.0 - 18.3
18.6
17.4 - 19.9
18.9
17.7 - 20.2
19.3
17.8 - 20.8
Male
22.4
21.1 - 23.7
21.3
19.9 - 22.7
21.8
20.3 - 23.3
23.3
21.7 - 25.0
25.0
23.0 - 27.0
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
21.3
20.3 - 22.3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
17.3
15.8 - 18.9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
16.6
14.0 - 19.3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
18.7
12.6 - 24.9
26.5
18.2 - 34.8
23.0
14.6 - 31.3
22.3
14.8 - 29.8
19.4
12.5 - 26.2
Immigrant
Immigrants
22.9
16.9 - 29.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
22.7
21.6 - 23.8
21.3
20.1 - 22.5
22.3
21.0 - 23.5
23.2
22.0 - 24.5
23.3
21.8 - 24.8
Postsecondary
16.5
15.3 - 17.8
14.6
13.2 - 16.0
14.9
13.3 - 16.5
14.9
13.1 - 16.7
19.8
17.5 - 22.2
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
20.1
18.0 - 22.1
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
22.6
21.2 - 23.9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
20.4
18.7 - 22.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$60,000 or more
12.3
10.2 - 14.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
27.0
20.1 - 34.0
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 the Extra-Mural Program who reported that they have been diagnosed or treated for emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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: Has a doctor or any other health professional ever diagnosed you with or treated you for any of the following chronic health conditions? Please select all that apply: arthritis, asthma, emphysema or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), chronic pain, cancer, diabetes, depression, heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure or hypertension, a mood disorder other than depression, such as bipolar disorder, mania, manic depression or dysthymia, gastric reflux (or GERD), alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, anxiety or high cholesterol.

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

XM_CHCEM_1

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