Citizens without a primary care provider who reported that they used Tele-Care 811 when they needed medical care in the last 12 months

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2023
Province
New Brunswick
14.0
12.0 - 16.1
17.1
14.6 - 19.5
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
13.2
8.4 - 18.0
16.4
11.1 - 21.7
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
12.9
7.7 - 18.1
14.4
7.4 - 21.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
18.1
14.4 - 21.8
23.0
18.7 - 27.4
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
7.4
3.3 - 11.5
13.0
8.1 - 17.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
S
S
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
12.3
6.9 - 17.7
6.5
1.9 - 11.1
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
8.4
3.1 - 13.7
S
Age
18-64
15.0
12.5 - 17.4
16.9
14.1 - 19.7
65 and over
10.2
7.2 - 13.1
18.1
13.4 - 22.7
Gender
Female
18.1
15.0 - 21.2
22.4
18.7 - 26.1
Male
10.6
7.8 - 13.4
13.3
10.0 - 16.5
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
21.2
11.0 - 31.4
16.3
7.1 - 25.4
Language
Most comfortable in English
15.6
13.1 - 18.2
19.4
16.2 - 22.5
Most comfortable in French
9.5
6.1 - 13.0
8.8
5.8 - 11.8
Comfortable in both English and French
10.1
4.2 - 16.0
19.3
10.1 - 28.5
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
19.5
6.1 - 32.8
S
Immigrant
Immigrants
14.4
7.9 - 20.9
11.0
6.7 - 15.3
Education level
High school or less
13.7
9.7 - 17.6
16.2
11.2 - 21.1
Postsecondary
13.8
11.4 - 16.3
17.2
14.4 - 20.1
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
25.5
16.3 - 34.7
27.1
15.9 - 38.3
Household income
Less than $30,000
19.6
13.7 - 25.5
12.5
7.9 - 17.2
$30,000 to less than $60,000
14.1
10.1 - 18.0
19.6
14.7 - 24.5
$60,000 or more
12.2
9.3 - 15.0
18.7
14.6 - 22.7
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
15.6
8.5 - 22.6
10.6
6.3 - 15.0
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 without a primary care provider who reported that they used Tele-Care 811 when they needed medical care in the last 12 months.

Source

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

Calculations

This indicator is based on respondents who do not 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 when you needed medical care? e) Tele-Care 811

Unit

%

NBHC code

PC_NMCTC_1

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