Acute care patients who reported that they prefer to receive hospital services in English

Table

Unit %

Year 2023
Province
New Brunswick
75.1
74.3 - 75.8
Hospitals
The Moncton Hospital
81.7
79.6 - 83.7
St. Joseph's Hospital
97.0
95.3 - 98.8
Saint John Regional Hospital
91.2
90.2 - 92.3
Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
94.0
92.7 - 95.4
Upper River Valley Hospital
98.1
96.9 - 99.2
Miramichi Regional Hospital
72.5
67.2 - 77.7
Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre
45.3
41.8 - 48.8
Edmundston Regional Hospital
16.4
13.0 - 19.7
Campbellton Regional Hospital
36.6
30.4 - 42.9
Tracadie Hospital
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Chaleur Regional Hospital
36.8
31.8 - 41.8
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
68.3
66.5 - 70.1
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
91.8
90.9 - 92.8
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
94.8
93.7 - 95.9
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
17.6
14.5 - 20.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
36.6
30.4 - 42.8
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
31.9
27.6 - 36.2
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
72.5
67.3 - 77.7
Regional Health Authorities
Horizon Health Network
89.2
88.4 - 90.0
Vitalité Health Network
33.5
31.5 - 35.5
Age
18-64
74.0
72.6 - 75.4
65 and over
76.2
75.4 - 77.1
Sex at birth
Female
75.0
73.9 - 76.2
Male
75.1
73.9 - 76.4
Language
Preferred language of service: English
100.0
100.0 - 100.0
Preferred language of service: French
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Indigenous identity
Indigenous
56.9
48.8 - 64.9
Education level
High school or less
71.8
70.7 - 73.0
Postsecondary
78.0
76.7 - 79.2
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 acute care patients who reported that they prefer to receive hospital services in English.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Hospital Acute Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "English" by the number of respondents who answered "English, French, English or French (no preference) or other, please specify" to the question: In New Brunswick, you have the right to receive hospital services in English or French. When receiving hospital services, what language do you prefer?

Unit

%

NBHC code

AU_LOS01_1

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