Citizens without a primary care provider who reported that they had registered with NB Health Link and were on its wait list

Table

Unit %

Year 2025
Province
New Brunswick
4.8
3.0 - 6.6
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
S
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
S
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
8.0
4.2 - 11.8
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
S
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
0.0
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
S
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
S
Age
18-64
5.6
3.3 - 8.0
65 and over
S
Gender
Female
4.2
2.1 - 6.4
Male
5.4
2.5 - 8.4
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
Language
Most comfortable in English
4.2
2.3 - 6.1
Most comfortable in French
S
Comfortable in both English and French
16.3
4.4 - 28.3
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
S
Immigrant
Immigrants
S
Education level
High school or less
5.6
1.5 - 9.6
Postsecondary
4.1
2.2 - 6.0
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
S
Household income
Less than $30,000
S
$30,000 to less than $60,000
S
$60,000 or more
6.4
3.5 - 9.3
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
3.2
0.6 - 5.8
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 citizens without a primary care provider who reported that they had registered with NB Health Link and were on its wait list.

Source

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

Calculations

This indicator is based on respondents who Registered with NB Health Link. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered " Not applicable- I am on a wait list with NB Health Link" by the number of respondents who answered "No, yes and not applicable" to the question: In the last 12 months, did you have an in-person or virtual medical appointment using NB Health Link?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

PC_NODIV_2

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