Citizens who reported that they used eVisitNB in the last 12 months because their primary care provider was not available

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2023
Province
New Brunswick
20.4
19.2 - 21.7
17.2
16.0 - 18.4
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
22.6
20.1 - 25.0
17.8
15.5 - 20.1
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
19.5
17.0 - 22.0
14.9
12.4 - 17.4
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
22.3
19.2 - 25.4
21.5
18.6 - 24.4
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
14.3
10.6 - 18.1
13.5
9.6 - 17.4
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
19.6
15.5 - 23.7
18.8
14.8 - 22.7
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
12.9
9.8 - 16.0
13.0
10.1 - 16.0
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
26.5
21.6 - 31.4
18.6
14.9 - 22.3
Age
18-64
26.0
24.3 - 27.7
22.3
20.7 - 24.0
65 and over
7.4
6.3 - 8.6
5.3
4.4 - 6.3
Gender
Female
24.2
22.5 - 25.8
21.0
19.4 - 22.6
Male
16.2
14.3 - 18.2
12.8
11.0 - 14.5
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
29.3
22.0 - 36.5
27.6
20.7 - 34.6
Language
Most comfortable in English
21.0
19.4 - 22.6
17.4
15.9 - 18.8
Most comfortable in French
17.6
15.3 - 20.0
16.0
13.8 - 18.3
Comfortable in both English and French
23.2
18.9 - 27.5
18.6
14.4 - 22.8
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
29.0
19.4 - 38.5
19.5
12.1 - 26.8
Immigrant
Immigrants
24.6
18.4 - 30.9
17.3
12.0 - 22.5
Education level
High school or less
14.4
12.1 - 16.7
12.0
10.0 - 13.9
Postsecondary
22.3
20.8 - 23.8
19.2
17.7 - 20.7
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
24.0
19.3 - 28.8
18.2
14.5 - 22.0
Household income
Less than $30,000
14.9
11.6 - 18.1
9.5
7.2 - 11.7
$30,000 to less than $60,000
20.1
17.3 - 22.8
16.1
13.8 - 18.3
$60,000 or more
22.3
20.6 - 24.1
20.8
19.0 - 22.7
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
27.2
20.5 - 33.8
18.9
13.4 - 24.4
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 they used eVisitNB in the last 12 months because their primary care provider was not available.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Primary Health Survey and Primary Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is based on respondents who have a family doctor or a nurse practitioner. 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: Thinking of the last 12 months, did you use any of the following services because your family doctor or your nurse practitioner was not available? c) Virtual clinic using eVisitNB

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

PC_NAVVC_1

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