This statistic displays the difficulties individuals face when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2013, by gender. In this year, three percent of men and two percent of women aged over 16 years old said they could not find a dentist that they liked.
Share of difficulties individuals experience when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2013, by gender
Characteristic
Men
Women
Difficulty in getting time off work
7%
4%
Difficulty in getting an appointment that suits me
10%
9%
Dental treatment too expensive
10%
8%
Long way to go to the dentist
4%
6%
I have not found a dentist I like
3%
2%
I cannot get dental treatment under the NHS
3%
3%
I have difficulty in getting access e.g. steps, wheelchair access
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Scottish Government. (December 2, 2014). Share of difficulties individuals experience when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2013, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/372701/difficulties-when-visiting-the-dentist-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. "Share of difficulties individuals experience when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2013, by gender." Chart. December 2, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372701/difficulties-when-visiting-the-dentist-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. (2014). Share of difficulties individuals experience when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2013, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372701/difficulties-when-visiting-the-dentist-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. "Share of Difficulties Individuals Experience When Visiting The Dentist in Scotland in 2013, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372701/difficulties-when-visiting-the-dentist-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government, Share of difficulties individuals experience when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2013, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372701/difficulties-when-visiting-the-dentist-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Share of difficulties individuals experience when visiting the dentist in Scotland in 2013, by gender [Graph], Scottish Government, December 2, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/372701/difficulties-when-visiting-the-dentist-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
