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Citizens receiving home care services from home support workers who reported that they have been diagnosed or treated for emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021 Year 2018 Year 2015 Year 2012
Province
New Brunswick
13.9
13.0 - 14.9
16.4
15.3 - 17.5
14.7
13.6 - 15.8
16.7
15.5 - 17.8
15.0
13.7 - 16.4
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
10.7
8.9 - 12.6
14.6
12.2 - 17.0
14.4
11.9 - 16.8
15.5
12.8 - 18.2
11.2
8.5 - 13.8
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
16.0
13.9 - 18.2
20.8
18.1 - 23.5
16.9
14.5 - 19.4
20.0
17.3 - 22.8
16.5
13.5 - 19.6
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
14.8
12.6 - 17.1
16.5
14.0 - 19.0
15.1
12.5 - 17.7
17.0
14.2 - 19.7
17.7
14.6 - 20.8
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
13.6
10.6 - 16.6
14.3
10.9 - 17.7
12.0
8.6 - 15.3
18.9
14.9 - 22.8
13.8
9.5 - 18.0
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
12.3
8.9 - 15.6
19.1
14.4 - 23.7
21.6
16.3 - 27.0
17.0
12.3 - 21.6
17.8
11.9 - 23.8
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
12.9
10.7 - 15.1
12.4
9.7 - 15.1
11.2
8.7 - 13.8
11.6
8.8 - 14.5
13.9
10.0 - 17.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
17.3
13.6 - 21.1
15.2
11.4 - 18.9
12.7
9.3 - 16.2
14.8
11.1 - 18.4
14.3
9.7 - 18.8
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
14.1
10.6 - 17.7
14.2
9.9 - 18.5
9.9
6.1 - 13.6
11.1
7.0 - 15.2
17.7
11.6 - 23.9
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
6.7
3.2 - 10.1
6.8
3.0 - 10.7
S
14.4
8.1 - 20.7
13.5
5.9 - 21.1
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
11.6
6.5 - 16.7
23.8
16.1 - 31.5
22.3
14.1 - 30.5
25.1
16.7 - 33.6
24.1
13.7 - 34.4
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
11.2
6.4 - 16.0
12.8
6.2 - 19.4
13.8
6.1 - 21.6
S
S
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
12.9
8.4 - 17.3
15.4
9.6 - 21.1
21.1
14.0 - 28.3
11.2
6.1 - 16.3
13.1
6.1 - 20.1
Dieppe and Memramcook
S
S
S
15.2
5.6 - 24.7
S
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
S
8.0
2.8 - 13.3
13.3
6.4 - 20.2
17.8
9.8 - 25.9
29.6
19.1 - 40.1
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
12.9
9.0 - 16.8
14.6
9.8 - 19.4
12.2
7.7 - 16.7
17.3
12.1 - 22.4
12.5
7.1 - 18.0
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
15.4
10.2 - 20.7
15.5
10.0 - 21.0
17.4
11.5 - 23.3
20.8
14.7 - 27.0
23.2
15.6 - 30.7
Fredericton
11.4
7.5 - 15.3
17.2
12.3 - 22.0
12.8
7.9 - 17.8
15.9
9.8 - 22.0
12.7
6.4 - 18.9
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
S
S
S
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
15.0
9.5 - 20.5
11.8
6.8 - 16.8
12.2
6.6 - 17.8
20.0
13.4 - 26.6
14.9
7.7 - 22.1
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
S
S
S
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
S
S
S
S
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
S
18.7
10.5 - 27.0
16.1
7.2 - 24.9
15.1
6.4 - 23.8
13.1
4.2 - 22.0
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
17.3
13.0 - 21.6
15.6
11.2 - 20.0
14.3
10.2 - 18.3
17.4
12.6 - 22.1
16.7
10.9 - 22.6
Moncton
12.8
9.1 - 16.5
19.2
14.8 - 23.7
16.5
12.2 - 20.9
17.7
13.0 - 22.3
11.1
6.7 - 15.5
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
S
23.7
13.5 - 33.8
S
19.4
9.3 - 29.6
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
13.4
6.3 - 20.6
S
9.6
4.3 - 14.8
S
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
S
S
S
S
S
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
S
S
S
S
S
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
S
19.8
11.9 - 27.8
21.6
14.1 - 29.1
17.4
10.7 - 24.2
18.6
10.2 - 27.0
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
11.2
6.0 - 16.5
21.8
13.3 - 30.4
13.2
6.6 - 19.9
18.7
11.0 - 26.3
S
Riverview and Coverdale
S
20.2
12.6 - 27.9
34.1
21.9 - 46.3
22.3
10.4 - 34.2
S
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
S
S
S
S
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
16.7
13.5 - 19.9
23.9
19.6 - 28.2
19.4
15.5 - 23.4
20.3
16.2 - 24.4
19.4
14.4 - 24.5
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
S
S
S
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
S
9.1
3.0 - 15.2
11.1
6.0 - 16.2
S
S
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
15.5
9.3 - 21.7
12.4
5.2 - 19.6
S
18.2
9.9 - 26.4
15.4
5.5 - 25.2
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
S
15.1
7.3 - 23.0
14.0
6.3 - 21.6
20.7
9.9 - 31.5
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
25.5
17.3 - 33.6
24.4
15.9 - 32.9
9.5
3.8 - 15.3
22.1
13.1 - 31.1
21.2
10.6 - 31.8
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
15.6
10.8 - 20.3
13.6
8.4 - 18.9
18.5
12.6 - 24.5
19.2
13.2 - 25.2
19.5
11.6 - 27.4
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
10.4
6.4 - 14.4
8.6
3.7 - 13.6
14.0
8.7 - 19.2
10.6
3.9 - 17.3
S
Age
18-64
10.4
8.4 - 12.4
14.7
12.3 - 17.0
13.3
11.2 - 15.5
14.3
12.1 - 16.5
12.8
10.5 - 15.1
65 and over
14.8
13.7 - 15.8
17.0
15.7 - 18.3
15.3
14.0 - 16.6
17.8
16.4 - 19.2
16.3
14.6 - 18.0
Gender
Female
13.7
12.5 - 14.8
17.0
15.7 - 18.4
15.3
13.9 - 16.6
16.6
15.2 - 18.0
15.7
14.1 - 17.3
Male
14.6
12.7 - 16.4
15.1
13.0 - 17.1
13.6
11.6 - 15.5
16.9
14.6 - 19.2
13.2
10.7 - 15.7
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
15.5
14.3 - 16.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
10.5
9.0 - 12.1
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
11.3
8.2 - 14.5
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
S
26.6
14.7 - 38.6
S
20.2
9.9 - 30.5
15.3
7.8 - 22.8
Immigrant
Immigrants
12.6
7.1 - 18.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
14.3
13.1 - 15.5
15.6
14.3 - 17.0
14.5
13.2 - 15.7
17.5
16.1 - 18.9
15.8
14.2 - 17.4
Postsecondary
13.8
11.9 - 15.7
18.0
15.5 - 20.5
15.8
13.2 - 18.5
14.4
11.6 - 17.3
12.3
9.5 - 15.2
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
13.5
11.5 - 15.6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
14.1
12.9 - 15.2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
12.5
9.4 - 15.6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$60,000 or more
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
S
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 home support workers 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

HS_CHCEM_1

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