Citizens who visited a chiropractor in the last 12 months

Table

Unit %

Year 2017 Year 2014
Province
New Brunswick
9.2
8.8 - 9.6
8.7
8.3 - 9.0
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
10.5
9.7 - 11.3
11.6
10.7 - 12.5
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
8.2
7.4 - 9.0
7.4
6.6 - 8.1
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
6.9
6.2 - 7.7
5.3
4.7 - 5.9
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
17.4
15.7 - 19.1
19.8
17.9 - 21.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
8.7
6.9 - 10.4
5.2
3.5 - 6.9
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
5.6
4.6 - 6.5
5.2
4.1 - 6.3
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
12.9
10.9 - 14.9
9.1
7.1 - 11.2
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
4.3
3.0 - 5.7
3.3
1.8 - 4.7
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
11.8
9.4 - 14.1
18.3
15.3 - 21.2
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
8.0
5.6 - 10.4
5.3
2.9 - 7.8
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
6.5
4.2 - 8.8
3.9
1.9 - 5.9
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
9.2
6.6 - 11.9
5.1
2.6 - 7.6
Dieppe and Memramcook
8.9
7.0 - 10.8
9.1
6.1 - 12.0
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
10.4
7.5 - 13.2
5.4
3.2 - 7.7
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
20.4
18.0 - 22.8
20.1
17.6 - 22.6
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
6.7
4.7 - 8.8
8.9
7.2 - 10.6
Fredericton
6.5
5.0 - 8.0
3.6
2.3 - 4.9
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
9.1
6.1 - 12.1
7.4
4.8 - 10.0
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
16.2
13.2 - 19.1
22.6
18.9 - 26.3
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
8.8
5.1 - 12.5
6.6
3.2 - 10.0
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
7.8
4.3 - 11.2
10.4
5.0 - 15.8
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
4.7
2.5 - 6.9
4.8
2.9 - 6.7
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
14.5
12.2 - 16.9
10.8
8.4 - 13.2
Moncton
9.5
8.0 - 10.9
10.0
8.3 - 11.6
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
5.3
3.2 - 7.5
3.1
1.7 - 4.5
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
4.1
1.4 - 6.7
S
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
6.8
4.7 - 8.8
3.9
2.4 - 5.4
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
4.1
2.5 - 5.7
4.0
2.5 - 5.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
14.1
10.5 - 17.8
13.7
10.3 - 17.1
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
9.2
7.4 - 11.0
9.9
7.9 - 11.8
Riverview and Coverdale
13.1
10.7 - 15.5
13.8
10.9 - 16.7
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
11.6
8.7 - 14.4
10.8
7.6 - 14.1
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
7.9
6.4 - 9.3
5.8
4.7 - 6.9
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
7.4
3.9 - 10.8
12.2
8.3 - 16.0
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
12.7
10.5 - 14.9
12.9
10.8 - 15.0
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
5.9
3.6 - 8.2
9.3
6.0 - 12.5
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
4.6
2.6 - 6.6
8.0
5.8 - 10.2
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
6.9
4.5 - 9.3
5.8
3.6 - 7.9
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
9.8
7.6 - 11.9
9.2
7.1 - 11.2
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
6.8
4.6 - 9.1
6.7
4.0 - 9.4
Age
18-64
9.8
9.3 - 10.3
9.0
8.5 - 9.5
65 and over
7.1
6.4 - 7.7
7.1
6.5 - 7.8
Sex at birth
Female
9.9
9.4 - 10.4
8.6
8.1 - 9.1
Male
8.3
7.7 - 9.0
8.7
8.1 - 9.4
Sexual identity
Minority sexual identity
n/a
n/a
Heterosexual
n/a
n/a
Language
Preferred language of service: English
8.5
8.1 - 9.0
7.7
7.3 - 8.2
Preferred language of service: French
11.0
10.2 - 11.8
10.9
10.0 - 11.9
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
6.8
5.0 - 8.6
9.6
7.0 - 12.2
Non-Indigenous
9.3
8.9 - 9.7
8.6
8.2 - 9.0
Immigrant
Immigrants
9.3
7.4 - 11.1
n/a
Non-immigrants
9.2
8.8 - 9.6
n/a
Education level
High school or less
6.6
6.1 - 7.1
6.6
6.0 - 7.1
Postsecondary
10.9
10.3 - 11.5
9.9
9.4 - 10.5
Household income
Less than $25,000
5.6
4.9 - 6.3
4.9
4.2 - 5.6
$25,000 to less than $60,000
8.4
7.7 - 9.0
8.5
7.8 - 9.2
$60,000 or more
12.1
11.3 - 12.8
10.8
10.1 - 11.5
Persons with a disability
Without disability
9.4
9.0 - 9.9
8.5
8.0 - 9.0
With disability
8.3
7.6 - 9.1
9.2
8.4 - 10.0
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 who visited a chiropractor in the last 12 months.

Source

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

Calculations

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: In the past 12 months, did you visit any of the following alternative practitioners: Chiropractor

Unit

%

NBHC code

PH_USELB_1

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