Citizens receiving home care services from the Extra-Mural Program who reported that they have been diagnosed or treated for heart disease

Table

Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021 Year 2018 Year 2015 Year 2012
Province
New Brunswick
31.1
30.2 - 32.0
31.9
30.9 - 33.0
31.9
30.7 - 33.0
32.3
31.1 - 33.4
36.5
35.1 - 37.9
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
29.6
27.8 - 31.3
30.4
28.3 - 32.6
28.6
26.4 - 30.9
29.8
27.5 - 32.2
33.2
30.3 - 36.0
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
31.8
29.9 - 33.7
33.2
31.1 - 35.4
34.1
31.5 - 36.6
37.8
35.2 - 40.3
40.1
37.1 - 43.0
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
30.2
28.3 - 32.2
33.7
31.6 - 35.9
33.5
31.1 - 35.9
31.0
28.4 - 33.6
36.5
33.3 - 39.7
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
31.9
28.9 - 35.0
29.0
25.4 - 32.5
35.2
31.4 - 38.9
34.0
30.3 - 37.7
37.1
32.6 - 41.6
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
33.4
29.0 - 37.7
37.4
32.5 - 42.2
32.4
27.0 - 37.8
32.2
27.3 - 37.1
39.6
33.5 - 45.7
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
31.8
29.1 - 34.5
27.5
24.3 - 30.7
27.9
24.6 - 31.3
29.5
25.8 - 33.2
32.7
28.2 - 37.2
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
34.0
29.8 - 38.1
31.0
26.6 - 35.5
31.3
26.8 - 35.8
28.6
24.5 - 32.7
37.5
31.9 - 43.1
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
33.5
29.2 - 37.7
29.2
24.1 - 34.3
24.6
18.7 - 30.4
29.0
22.7 - 35.4
31.6
24.1 - 39.1
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
22.3
18.7 - 25.9
27.2
22.2 - 32.2
27.1
21.0 - 33.2
31.0
24.3 - 37.7
33.1
25.6 - 40.7
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
33.9
27.5 - 40.2
39.2
32.0 - 46.4
39.3
31.5 - 47.1
30.5
23.4 - 37.6
39.1
30.9 - 47.4
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
23.7
18.8 - 28.5
23.8
17.0 - 30.7
28.8
21.8 - 35.9
26.0
18.6 - 33.5
23.6
14.8 - 32.5
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
32.9
26.9 - 39.0
35.7
29.0 - 42.4
25.5
18.1 - 32.9
33.7
26.9 - 40.5
40.1
30.9 - 49.3
Dieppe and Memramcook
34.5
29.9 - 39.1
27.5
20.7 - 34.2
29.7
22.6 - 36.8
26.4
18.9 - 34.0
35.4
25.0 - 45.8
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
37.5
29.8 - 45.2
37.7
28.6 - 46.8
47.0
37.2 - 56.8
40.2
28.4 - 51.9
34.8
22.6 - 47.1
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
32.4
28.2 - 36.6
32.2
27.4 - 37.1
36.7
31.7 - 41.7
35.2
29.9 - 40.6
35.1
29.0 - 41.2
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
33.0
28.8 - 37.1
31.4
27.2 - 35.6
28.4
23.6 - 33.2
34.6
29.6 - 39.6
41.0
34.9 - 47.2
Fredericton
30.6
26.8 - 34.3
35.2
31.1 - 39.2
35.6
30.7 - 40.4
31.7
26.5 - 37.0
33.4
26.4 - 40.4
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
25.2
14.2 - 36.2
21.4
11.5 - 31.3
39.5
26.7 - 52.4
37.4
23.8 - 51.0
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
31.5
26.2 - 36.9
26.6
20.7 - 32.6
32.6
25.8 - 39.4
34.7
28.6 - 40.7
41.5
33.8 - 49.1
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
23.8
11.6 - 35.9
S
35.4
23.1 - 47.6
32.0
17.6 - 46.5
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
17.8
6.8 - 28.7
35.4
24.6 - 46.2
25.3
14.1 - 36.6
31.3
17.4 - 45.2
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
31.5
24.2 - 38.8
27.0
18.6 - 35.3
29.7
21.3 - 38.1
25.8
16.1 - 35.4
27.3
16.4 - 38.2
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
36.0
31.4 - 40.6
32.3
27.4 - 37.3
32.5
27.7 - 37.4
27.3
22.8 - 31.8
38.9
32.6 - 45.2
Moncton
31.1
27.9 - 34.4
31.1
27.4 - 34.8
30.0
26.1 - 34.0
28.4
24.4 - 32.5
36.4
31.6 - 41.2
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
16.3
10.5 - 22.1
37.4
28.7 - 46.1
31.4
22.8 - 40.0
29.3
20.9 - 37.8
40.2
28.2 - 52.2
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
23.6
12.6 - 34.7
24.6
11.9 - 37.3
34.3
23.7 - 44.9
31.3
18.6 - 44.0
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
29.3
23.5 - 35.1
35.2
28.2 - 42.2
38.1
30.0 - 46.2
25.6
17.5 - 33.7
35.0
23.7 - 46.4
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
31.9
26.2 - 37.7
30.2
23.1 - 37.4
34.4
26.4 - 42.4
24.3
14.7 - 34.0
33.4
22.2 - 44.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
25.0
17.5 - 32.6
37.1
29.8 - 44.3
28.1
20.6 - 35.6
28.6
20.6 - 36.5
38.9
29.1 - 48.8
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
30.5
26.2 - 34.8
32.0
26.8 - 37.3
31.6
25.2 - 38.0
33.3
25.6 - 40.9
34.8
26.8 - 42.9
Riverview and Coverdale
37.8
32.1 - 43.6
31.7
25.6 - 37.9
31.4
24.1 - 38.6
36.4
28.4 - 44.4
31.2
23.1 - 39.4
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
35.1
29.2 - 40.9
35.7
27.9 - 43.5
34.0
25.3 - 42.7
34.5
25.9 - 43.0
24.8
14.0 - 35.6
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
30.8
27.4 - 34.2
35.9
32.3 - 39.6
34.7
30.5 - 38.9
38.7
34.5 - 42.9
42.3
37.5 - 47.0
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
38.9
27.6 - 50.2
39.7
26.0 - 53.5
29.1
17.6 - 40.6
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
23.8
18.5 - 29.2
30.2
24.1 - 36.3
24.0
19.0 - 28.9
26.9
21.7 - 32.2
23.4
16.6 - 30.3
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
32.1
25.2 - 39.0
28.7
20.9 - 36.5
24.0
15.9 - 32.1
29.0
21.4 - 36.6
28.9
18.7 - 39.1
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
33.8
28.4 - 39.1
32.9
26.8 - 39.0
33.4
26.4 - 40.5
37.9
30.9 - 44.9
42.5
34.6 - 50.4
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
31.5
27.0 - 36.1
34.3
29.0 - 39.5
41.4
35.2 - 47.6
38.9
32.7 - 45.2
43.6
35.6 - 51.5
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
33.1
28.1 - 38.1
27.5
21.9 - 33.1
30.6
23.9 - 37.4
36.8
30.4 - 43.3
34.0
26.6 - 41.3
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
35.6
29.5 - 41.7
26.8
19.6 - 33.9
33.4
27.0 - 39.8
35.1
26.0 - 44.1
45.6
35.6 - 55.6
Age
18-64
15.1
13.1 - 17.0
16.6
14.5 - 18.6
16.6
14.6 - 18.6
15.9
13.9 - 17.9
20.2
18.0 - 22.3
65 and over
33.9
32.9 - 34.9
36.4
35.2 - 37.6
37.3
35.9 - 38.6
38.6
37.2 - 39.9
44.8
43.0 - 46.6
Gender
Female
27.1
25.9 - 28.3
28.7
27.3 - 30.0
28.1
26.6 - 29.5
30.4
28.9 - 31.9
36.1
34.3 - 38.0
Male
36.6
35.1 - 38.1
36.1
34.5 - 37.8
36.8
35.0 - 38.6
34.8
33.0 - 36.7
37.1
34.8 - 39.3
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
32.0
30.9 - 33.1
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
29.7
27.9 - 31.6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
27.3
24.2 - 30.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
32.7
25.3 - 40.1
36.6
27.5 - 45.7
21.5
13.3 - 29.6
35.3
26.6 - 43.9
35.7
27.4 - 43.9
Immigrant
Immigrants
30.2
23.8 - 36.6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
32.7
31.5 - 34.0
34.0
32.6 - 35.3
34.2
32.8 - 35.6
34.1
32.7 - 35.5
39.7
38.0 - 41.5
Postsecondary
28.2
26.8 - 29.7
27.7
25.9 - 29.4
26.9
24.9 - 28.9
27.9
25.7 - 30.2
30.7
28.0 - 33.3
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
30.5
28.2 - 32.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
32.3
30.8 - 33.7
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
33.0
31.1 - 34.9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$60,000 or more
24.1
21.5 - 26.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
27.1
20.4 - 33.8
n/a
n/a
n/a
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 receiving home care services from the Extra-Mural Program who reported that they have been diagnosed or treated for heart disease.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Home 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: Has a doctor or any other health professional ever diagnosed you with or treated you for any of the following chronic health conditions? Please select all that apply: arthritis, asthma, emphysema or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), chronic pain, cancer, diabetes, depression, heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure or hypertension, a mood disorder other than depression, such as bipolar disorder, mania, manic depression or dysthymia, gastric reflux (or GERD), alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, anxiety or high cholesterol.

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

XM_CHCHD_1

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