Table 1 
Mothers and birthing parents that had a regular health care provider, that visited the emergency room and that had an overnight hospital stay, by age group, region, racialized identity and immigration status, Canada (excluding the territories), 2024 

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Mothers and birthing parents that had a regular health care provider, that visited the emergency room and that had an overnight hospital stay, by age group, region, racialized identity and immigration status, Canada (excluding the territories), 2024
  Has a regular health care provider Visited the ER at least once after birth Had an overnight hospital stay
  %%%
Age      
15 to 24 years 81* 25* 7
25 to 34 years (reference category) 86 19 5
35 years and older 88* 18 4
Region      
Canada (excluding territories) 87 19 5
Atlantic Region 84* 24* 5
Quebec 71* 17 5
Ontario (reference category) 93 19 5
Manitoba 90 19 5
Saskatchewan 87* 18 4
Alberta 91 21 5
British Columbia 92 19 4
Racialized identity      
Racialized population 83* 19 6*
Non-racialized population1 (reference category) 89 19 4
Immigration status      
Recent immigrants 78* 20 7
Long-term immigrants and Canadian born2 (reference category) 90 19 5
*
significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)
Source(s):
Parental Experiences Survey, 2024 (5406).

Table note 1

Data on racialized groups are measured with the visible minority variable. The non-racialized group is measured with the category "Not a visible minority" of the variable, excluding Indigenous respondents.

Table note 2

Recent immigrants are defined as those who arrived in Canada within five years prior to the survey. The 'Recent immigrants' and 'Long-term immigrants and Canadian born' categories exclude non-permanent residents.
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