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Citizens who most often call Tele-Care 811 when sick or in need of care from a health professional

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Unit %

Year 2017 Year 2014 Year 2011
Province
New Brunswick
0.9
0.8 - 1.1
1.3
1.1 - 1.5
2.2
1.9 - 2.4
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
1.3
1.0 - 1.6
1.3
1.0 - 1.7
1.9
1.5 - 2.3
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
0.5
0.3 - 0.7
1.1
0.8 - 1.4
1.4
1.1 - 1.8
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
0.8
0.5 - 1.0
1.1
0.9 - 1.4
1.8
1.4 - 2.2
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
1.6
1.0 - 2.1
2.5
1.7 - 3.3
3.5
2.6 - 4.4
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
0.8
0.2 - 1.3
1.2
0.4 - 2.1
2.9
1.8 - 4.0
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
1.0
0.6 - 1.4
1.7
1.0 - 2.3
3.4
2.6 - 4.1
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
S
S
2.8
1.9 - 3.6
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
1.5
0.7 - 2.3
S
4.3
3.0 - 5.7
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
S
1.8
0.7 - 2.8
2.1
1.0 - 3.2
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
S
S
4.2
2.1 - 6.3
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
S
3.6
1.6 - 5.5
2.7
1.3 - 4.1
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
S
S
1.7
0.6 - 2.8
Dieppe and Memramcook
2.0
1.0 - 2.9
S
S
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
S
S
S
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
1.6
0.9 - 2.4
2.4
1.4 - 3.3
3.8
2.5 - 5.2
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
S
S
1.8
0.9 - 2.7
Fredericton
1.1
0.4 - 1.7
0.9
0.2 - 1.5
2.3
1.2 - 3.4
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
S
S
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
1.3
0.4 - 2.3
1.8
0.6 - 3.0
3.0
1.5 - 4.5
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
S
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
S
3.2
1.2 - 5.2
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
0.0
S
S
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
S
S
1.8
1.0 - 2.6
Moncton
1.4
0.8 - 2.0
1.0
0.5 - 1.6
1.7
1.0 - 2.4
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
S
S
S
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
S
6.9
4.1 - 9.7
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
S
S
2.0
0.8 - 3.2
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
S
1.6
0.6 - 2.6
2.1
0.8 - 3.4
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
S
S
S
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
S
S
S
Riverview and Coverdale
S
S
2.3
1.0 - 3.7
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
S
S
S
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
S
1.4
0.8 - 1.9
1.8
1.1 - 2.4
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
S
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
0.9
0.3 - 1.5
2.2
1.2 - 3.1
2.6
1.5 - 3.7
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
S
S
2.5
1.1 - 3.9
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
0.0
S
S
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
S
S
S
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
S
1.4
0.6 - 2.3
2.3
1.1 - 3.5
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
S
S
2.6
1.2 - 4.1
Age
18-64
1.0
0.9 - 1.2
1.4
1.2 - 1.6
2.5
2.2 - 2.7
65 and over
0.5
0.4 - 0.7
1.0
0.8 - 1.3
0.9
0.6 - 1.1
Sex at birth
Female
1.0
0.8 - 1.2
1.5
1.3 - 1.7
2.6
2.3 - 2.9
Male
0.8
0.6 - 1.0
1.0
0.8 - 1.3
1.6
1.3 - 1.9
Sexual identity
Minority sexual identity
n/a
n/a
n/a
Heterosexual
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Preferred language of service: English
0.8
0.7 - 1.0
0.9
0.8 - 1.1
1.7
1.5 - 1.9
Preferred language of service: French
1.2
0.9 - 1.5
2.4
1.9 - 2.8
3.6
3.0 - 4.1
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
1.3
0.5 - 2.1
2.5
1.1 - 3.9
2.9
1.4 - 4.4
Non-Indigenous
0.9
0.8 - 1.0
1.3
1.1 - 1.4
2.1
1.9 - 2.3
Immigrant
Immigrants
S
n/a
n/a
Non-immigrants
1.0
0.8 - 1.1
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
0.8
0.6 - 1.0
1.3
1.0 - 1.5
1.9
1.6 - 2.2
Postsecondary
1.0
0.8 - 1.2
1.3
1.1 - 1.5
2.3
2.1 - 2.6
Household income
Less than $25,000
1.2
0.8 - 1.5
1.8
1.3 - 2.2
2.5
2.0 - 2.9
$25,000 to less than $60,000
1.2
1.0 - 1.5
1.5
1.2 - 1.8
2.4
2.1 - 2.8
$60,000 or more
0.6
0.4 - 0.8
0.9
0.7 - 1.1
1.9
1.6 - 2.2
Persons with a disability
Without disability
0.9
0.8 - 1.1
1.3
1.1 - 1.5
n/a
With disability
0.8
0.6 - 1.1
1.2
0.9 - 1.5
n/a
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 most often call Tele-Care 811 when sick or in need of care from a health professional.

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 "call Tele-Care 811" by the number of respondents who answered "see your personal family doctor at his or her office or in a home visit, go to an after-hours clinic or a walk-in clinic for non-emergency health care needs, go to a community health centre where you can see different health care professionals, go to a hospital emergency department, see your nurse practitioner at his or her office or in a home visit, go to an alternative practitioner, like a chiropractor, homeopath, or massage therapist, call Tele-Care 811, go to your community pharmacist or go to some other place of car to the question: Which one of the following best describes what you do when you are sick or need care from a doctor, nurse or other health professional?

Unit

%

NBHC code

PH_USEPB_7

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