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     • While 85.5% of Canadians reported having a regular health care provider in 2021, almost 2.5 million people (7.9% of Canadians) reported unmet health care needs.
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   What percentage of Canadians do not have a health care provider?

   • In 2017, 15.3% of Canadians aged 12 and older (roughly 4.7 million people) reported that they did not have a regular health care provider they see or talk to when they need care or advice for their health. Overall, the proportion of Canadians reporting that they did not have a regular health care provider remained consistent with 2016 (15.8%).

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   How many Canadians have a health care provider in 2021?

   • In 2021, while most Canadians (85.5%) had a regular health care provider, 4.7 million Canadians (14.4%) did not have one. The percentage of those with access to a regular health care provider was significantly lower in Nunavut and the Northwest Territories compared with the rest of Canada (Chart 7.0).

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   What percentage of Canadians have unmet health care needs?

   • While 85.5% of Canadians reported having a regular health care provider in 2021, almost 2.5 million people (7.9% of Canadians) reported unmet health care needs. This proportion varied across provinces, with a higher share of respondents in the Atlantic provinces (10.7%) having unmet needs compared with the rest of Canada (Chart 9.0).

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   Why do Canadians need a primary care provider?

   • They also refer people to specialists (such as surgeons or heart specialists) when more serious health problems develop. Primary care access can mean better health outcomes, and fewer visits to the emergency department and hospitalizations. 2 Yet many Canadians struggle to access a regular health care provider when they need health care or advice.

   88% of Canadians have a regular health provider but others struggle to

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   What percentage of Canadians have no doctor or nurse practitioner?

   • In Atlantic Canada, meanwhile, 30.9 per cent of people surveyed said they have no family doctor or nurse practitioner. The data also reveals a significant age disparity, with fewer young adults reporting regular access to a doctor. About 35 per cent of Canadians aged 18 to 29 are without a primary care provider, according to OurCare.

   Massive new survey finds widespread frustration with access to primary

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   How is the health of Canadians Changing in 2021?

   • In 2021, 4.7 million Canadians did not have a regular health care provider and almost 2.5 million Canadians had unmet health care needs, which were more prevalent in Atlantic provinces compared with the rest of Canada. But that’s not all; the health of Canadians is changing in many different ways.

   A glimpse at the health of Canadians - Statistics Canada

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   Sep 13, 2023 · In 2021, while most Canadians (85.5%) had a regular health care provider, 4.7 million Canadians (14.4%) did not have one. Among those with a health care provider, 58.3% waited three days or less for an appointment. Almost 2.5 million Canadians (7.9%) reported unmet health care needs in 2021.

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   Feb 27, 2024 · About 35 per cent of Canadians aged 18 to 29 are without a primary care provider, according to OurCare. Canada lags well behind other wealthy countries on access to primary care.

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   Aug 2, 2023 · See how many Canadians reported having a regular health care provider, and how age and where people live can affect their access to regular care.

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   Nov 29, 2023 · In 2021, 4.7 million Canadians did not have a regular health care provider and almost 2.5 million Canadians had unmet health care needs, which were more prevalent in Atlantic provinces compared with the rest of Canada. But that’s not all; the health of Canadians is changing in many different ways.

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   Feb 21, 2019 · In 2017, 15.3% of Canadians aged 12 and older (roughly 4.7 million people) reported that they did not have a regular health care provider they see or talk to when they need care or advice for their health.

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   Sep 8, 2022 · It’s not a new issue — Statistics Canada reported in 2019 that around 4.6 million Canadians lacked a primary care provider — but with the wider health-care system buckling under the...