Communities, Health Zones & NB
Comparison
Population health outcomes |
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Self-rated health as very good or excellent - adults (%)
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51.2
|
51
|
50.7
|
43.8
|
41.2
|
43
|
45.5
|
|
Self-rated mental health as very good or excellent - adults (%)
|
60.2
|
61.9
|
59.6
|
64.1
|
60.2
|
61.7
|
56.8
|
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Three or more chronic health conditions - adults (%)
|
18.1
|
21.1
|
21.1
|
16.6
|
23.2
|
20.1
|
21.4
|
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Potentially avoidable deaths (Rate per 100,000)
|
No data
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No data
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No data
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No data
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No data
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No data
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No data
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Health services |
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Wait time of less than 1 month to see specialist for first time (%)
|
47.9
|
43.5
|
41
|
49.7
|
34.7
|
41
|
45.3
|
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Has a primary health care provider (%)
|
93.9
|
93.1
|
89.7
|
92.6
|
96.7
|
94.1
|
95.1
|
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Has access to a primary health team (%)
|
26.4
|
33.2
|
35.7
|
33
|
30.2
|
41
|
37.1
|
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Ability to get an appointment with their family doctor within 5 days (%)
|
58.5
|
61.6
|
56.5
|
39.8
|
50.1
|
46.8
|
56.6
|
Health behaviours |
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Overweight or obese - children (%)
|
32.5
|
37.3
|
34.6
|
35.1
|
40.1
|
33.9
|
42.5
|
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Marijuana use within the last 12 months - youth (grades 9-12) (%)
|
26.6
|
32.5
|
29.3
|
18.7
|
29.6
|
24.4
|
31
|
|
Heavy drinking - adults (%)
|
32
|
33
|
28
|
29
|
22
|
25
|
21
|
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Perceived life stress (most days are quite a bit or extremely stressful) - adults (%)
|
22.7
|
23.7
|
20.6
|
28.2
|
26.1
|
20.1
|
21.9
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Social and economic factors |
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Treated fairly in community - youth (%)
|
36.8
|
37.5
|
37.8
|
39.7
|
32.9
|
37.5
|
38.5
|
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Has been bullied in the past couple of months - youth (%)
|
52.1
|
51.4
|
48.6
|
50.8
|
53.6
|
50.9
|
50.2
|
|
Sense of belonging to community - adults (%)
|
63.9
|
70.4
|
67.2
|
70
|
70.7
|
67.7
|
75.6
|
|
Kindergarten school readiness (Anglophone and Francophone children combined) (%)
|
76
|
91
|
90
|
75
|
75
|
82
|
85
|
Physical environment |
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Exposure to second-hand smoke in vehicles (%)
|
5.7
|
5.7
|
4.3
|
6.7
|
8.8
|
4.4
|
6.2
|
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Commuting to and from school actively - youth (%)
|
25.3
|
24.7
|
20.5
|
18.9
|
19.5
|
16.7
|
15.4
|
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Living in dwellings requiring major repairs (%)
|
7
|
8.5
|
8.6
|
8
|
8.9
|
9.3
|
11.1
|
Resources |
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Family physicians (FTE) (Rate per 10,000)
|
10.4
|
9.1
|
10.2
|
13.5
|
14.3
|
12.5
|
10.6
|
|
Family physicians (Office-based) (Rate per 10,000)
|
9.1
|
7.1
|
7.8
|
9.8
|
10.6
|
9.7
|
6.9
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