Citizens who reported that their primary care provider or another primary care provider in the same practice offers consultations on Saturday or Sunday

Table

Unit %

Year 2022
Province
New Brunswick
3.7
3.0 - 4.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
2.9
2.0 - 3.9
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
4.7
3.3 - 6.1
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
3.2
1.4 - 5.0
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
3.9
1.9 - 5.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
S
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
4.9
3.1 - 6.7
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
4.7
2.9 - 6.5
Age
18-64
3.5
2.7 - 4.3
65 and over
4.1
3.3 - 4.9
Gender
Female
3.8
3.2 - 4.5
Male
3.5
2.4 - 4.6
Sexual identity
Minority sexual identity
S
Heterosexual
3.8
3.1 - 4.5
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
S
Non-Indigenous
3.7
3.0 - 4.3
Immigrant
Immigrants
2.7
0.9 - 4.5
Non-immigrants
3.7
3.1 - 4.4
Education level
High school or less
5.5
3.9 - 7.0
Postsecondary
2.9
2.3 - 3.5
Household income
Less than $25,000
5.0
3.4 - 6.6
$25,000 to less than $60,000
3.1
2.3 - 3.8
$60,000 or more
3.6
2.6 - 4.6
Persons with a disability
Without disability
3.6
2.8 - 4.3
With disability
4.0
2.8 - 5.2
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 or another primary care provider in the same practice offers consultations on Saturday or Sunday.

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 and who consulted with them in the last 12 months. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "yes, consultations with my your family doctor or your nurse practitione or yes, consultations with another doctor or nurse who works with my your family doctor or your nurse practitione" by the number of respondents who answered "yes, consultations with my family doctor or my nurse practitioner, yes, consultations with another doctor or nurse who works with my family doctor or my nurse practitioner, no or I don’t know" to the question: Does your family doctor or your nurse practitioner offer consultations on Saturday or Sunday?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Higher is better

NBHC code

PC_TIA04_5

Charts

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