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

Table

Unit %

Year 2023
Province
New Brunswick
16.4
15.7 - 17.0
Hospitals
The Moncton Hospital
6.3
4.9 - 7.6
St. Joseph's Hospital
S
Saint John Regional Hospital
4.1
3.4 - 4.9
Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
2.3
1.5 - 3.0
Upper River Valley Hospital
S
Miramichi Regional Hospital
13.8
9.6 - 18.0
Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre
36.2
32.8 - 39.6
Edmundston Regional Hospital
72.2
68.4 - 76.1
Campbellton Regional Hospital
42.2
35.9 - 48.6
Tracadie Hospital
84.2
75.7 - 92.7
Chaleur Regional Hospital
51.3
46.3 - 56.4
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
17.2
15.8 - 18.7
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
3.9
3.2 - 4.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
1.8
1.2 - 2.4
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
71.4
67.8 - 74.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
42.2
35.9 - 48.5
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
56.6
52.1 - 61.1
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
13.8
9.6 - 18.0
Regional Health Authorities
Horizon Health Network
4.4
3.9 - 5.0
Vitalité Health Network
51.6
49.5 - 53.6
Age
18-64
16.4
15.2 - 17.6
65 and over
16.3
15.5 - 17.1
Sex at birth
Female
16.5
15.5 - 17.5
Male
16.2
15.1 - 17.2
Language
Preferred language of service: English
S
Preferred language of service: French
100.0
100.0 - 100.0
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
25.9
18.9 - 32.8
Education level
High school or less
19.0
18.0 - 20.1
Postsecondary
13.8
12.7 - 14.8
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 French.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Hospital Acute Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "French" 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_2

Charts

Maps