This statistic shows the public acceptance in the United Kingdom (UK) for funding the National Health Service (NHS) by moving to an insurance model as of January 2017. From the respondents, 34 percent believed that it was in more or less acceptable to fund the NHS by moving to insurance model while 51 percent disagreed in some degree.
NHS funding: Public acceptance of moving to insurance model January 2017
Public acceptance of funding the NHS by moving to insurance model as of January 2017
Source
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Release date
February 2017
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Region
United Kingdom
Survey time period
January 26 to January 29, 2017
Number of respondents
1,033 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
Original question: To maintain the current level of care and services provided by the NHS, funding for the NHS would have to increase. I am now going to read out some suggestions people have made about how funding could increase. With that in mind, how acceptable or unacceptable do you feel each of the following measures would be ... Moving to a type of insurance model for NHS funding.
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Further related statistics
Ipsos. (February 6, 2017). Public acceptance of funding the NHS by moving to insurance model as of January 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 15, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/679006/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-moving-to-insurance-model-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. "Public acceptance of funding the NHS by moving to insurance model as of January 2017." Chart. February 6, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 15, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/679006/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-moving-to-insurance-model-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. (2017). Public acceptance of funding the NHS by moving to insurance model as of January 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 15, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/679006/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-moving-to-insurance-model-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. "Public Acceptance of Funding The Nhs by Moving to Insurance Model as of January 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/679006/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-moving-to-insurance-model-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos, Public acceptance of funding the NHS by moving to insurance model as of January 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/679006/public-acceptance-of-funding-nhs-by-moving-to-insurance-model-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 15, 2019)