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Citizens [who consulted with their primary care provider in the last 12 months] who consulted with a pharmacist in the last 12 months because their primary care provider was not available when they needed medical care

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Table

Unit %

Year 2022
Province
New Brunswick
36.6
35.0 - 38.2
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
38.6
35.7 - 41.4
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
35.1
31.8 - 38.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
32.2
28.2 - 36.2
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
39.3
33.2 - 45.5
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
44.3
37.0 - 51.5
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
38.8
34.1 - 43.4
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
37.8
32.4 - 43.2
Age
18-64
37.2
35.1 - 39.4
65 and over
35.3
33.3 - 37.3
Gender
Female
39.2
37.2 - 41.1
Male
33.6
30.9 - 36.3
Sexual identity
Minority sexual identity
40.8
32.0 - 49.5
Heterosexual
36.1
34.4 - 37.9
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
53.1
41.1 - 65.0
Non-Indigenous
36.2
34.6 - 37.9
Immigrant
Immigrants
31.5
24.9 - 38.1
Non-immigrants
37.0
35.3 - 38.7
Education level
High school or less
35.0
32.3 - 37.7
Postsecondary
37.4
35.4 - 39.4
Household income
Less than $25,000
40.7
36.1 - 45.4
$25,000 to less than $60,000
38.5
35.7 - 41.3
$60,000 or more
35.9
33.5 - 38.3
Persons with a disability
Without disability
33.7
31.7 - 35.6
With disability
43.7
40.7 - 46.7
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 consulted with their primary care provider in the last 12 months] who consulted with a pharmacist in the last 12 months because their primary care provider was not available when they needed medical care.

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" 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 when you needed medical care? e) Consultation with a pharmacist

Unit

%

NBHC code

PC_TIAPY_2

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