Citizens who reported that their primary care provider worked in a solo practice

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2023
Province
New Brunswick
41.5
40.0 - 43.0
41.4
40.0 - 42.9
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
37.0
34.3 - 39.7
37.5
34.7 - 40.2
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
52.9
49.7 - 56.1
54.4
51.0 - 57.7
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
38.8
35.3 - 42.3
37.2
33.9 - 40.5
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
38.5
33.5 - 43.5
33.1
27.8 - 38.4
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
55.2
50.3 - 60.1
61.3
56.4 - 66.3
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
26.4
22.3 - 30.5
24.3
20.5 - 28.2
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
51.6
46.3 - 56.9
50.0
45.2 - 54.7
Age
18-64
40.0
38.1 - 41.8
40.2
38.3 - 42.1
65 and over
45.0
42.7 - 47.3
44.2
42.0 - 46.4
Gender
Female
42.3
40.5 - 44.1
41.2
39.3 - 43.0
Male
40.6
38.1 - 43.0
41.7
39.3 - 44.1
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
42.4
34.7 - 50.1
42.5
34.4 - 50.5
Language
Most comfortable in English
45.0
43.1 - 46.8
44.2
42.4 - 46.0
Most comfortable in French
32.2
29.5 - 34.9
34.2
31.3 - 37.2
Comfortable in both English and French
39.7
34.9 - 44.5
38.3
33.3 - 43.2
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
48.3
38.6 - 58.0
42.2
32.1 - 52.2
Immigrant
Immigrants
44.4
37.2 - 51.6
46.4
39.2 - 53.6
Education level
High school or less
45.2
42.1 - 48.2
44.6
41.8 - 47.5
Postsecondary
40.1
38.4 - 41.9
40.2
38.5 - 42.0
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
39.7
34.5 - 44.9
39.0
34.2 - 43.8
Household income
Less than $30,000
45.0
40.8 - 49.2
41.2
37.3 - 45.0
$30,000 to less than $60,000
39.6
36.6 - 42.7
40.9
38.0 - 43.8
$60,000 or more
41.1
39.1 - 43.1
40.9
38.8 - 43.0
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
46.9
39.4 - 54.4
50.7
43.5 - 57.9
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 their primary care provider worked in a solo practice.

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 "an office with one family doctor or nurse practitioner working in a solo practice" by the number of respondents who answered "an office with one family doctor or nurse practitioner working in a solo practice, an office with several family doctors or nurse practitioners working independently of each other who may share one or more nurses, an office with several health care professionals working together as a team, that may include a family doctor, nurse practitioner, dietician, nurse, social worker or psychologist or other, specif to the question: What kind of place does your family doctor or nurse practitioner work in?

Unit

%

NBHC code

PC_PCKOP_1

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