This statistic displays the result of a survey asking respondents in England what actions they took before making their last appointment at a GP practice, as of 2022. Approximately 14 percent of respondents stated that they looked for information online before making an appointment, while around 38 percent of respondents reported not seeking any outside information or advice before making a doctor's appointment.
Before you tried to make your last appointment, did you do any of the following?
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NHS. (November 3, 2022). Before you tried to make your last appointment, did you do any of the following? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/894077/actions-taken-before-making-gp-appointment-in-england/
NHS. "Before you tried to make your last appointment, did you do any of the following?." Chart. November 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/894077/actions-taken-before-making-gp-appointment-in-england/
NHS. (2022). Before you tried to make your last appointment, did you do any of the following?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/894077/actions-taken-before-making-gp-appointment-in-england/
NHS. "Before You Tried to Make Your Last Appointment, Did You Do Any of The Following?." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/894077/actions-taken-before-making-gp-appointment-in-england/
NHS, Before you tried to make your last appointment, did you do any of the following? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/894077/actions-taken-before-making-gp-appointment-in-england/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Before you tried to make your last appointment, did you do any of the following? [Graph], NHS, November 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/894077/actions-taken-before-making-gp-appointment-in-england/