In the period March 2020 to May 2021, it was found that around 31 percent of First Nations people in Canada living off reserve had a consultation or treatment from a family doctor or nurse practitioner cancelled, rescheduled, or delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This statistic shows the percentage of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis, and non-Indigenous people in Canada who had health care services cancelled, rescheduled, or delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Share of First Nations, Métis, and non-Indigenous people in Canada who had health services disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic from March 2020 to May 2021
Characteristic
First Nations people living off reserve
Métis
Inuit
Non-Indigenous
Consultation or treatment from a family doctor or nurse practitioner
31.2%
33.8%
37.8%
29.1%
Consultation with a specialist or medical doctor (e.g., surgeon, allergist, orthopedist, or cardiologist)
26.8%
27.3%
38.9%
26.6%
Treatment for or monitoring of a chronic condition (e.g., high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes)
8.9%
8.9%
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7.6%
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StatCan. (August 30, 2022). Share of First Nations, Métis, and non-Indigenous people in Canada who had health services disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic from March 2020 to May 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459622/indigenous-people-canada-health-services-disrupted-covid/
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StatCan. (2022). Share of First Nations, Métis, and non-Indigenous people in Canada who had health services disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic from March 2020 to May 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459622/indigenous-people-canada-health-services-disrupted-covid/
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Share of First Nations, Métis, and non-Indigenous people in Canada who had health services disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic from March 2020 to May 2021 [Graph], StatCan, August 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459622/indigenous-people-canada-health-services-disrupted-covid/
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