Willingness to share wearable health device data in England 2018

This statistic displays the results from a survey question asking consumers in England how willing they would be to share health information from a wearable device or a mobile app to a range of audiences as of 2018. Of respondents, 88 percent said they would be comfortable with their doctor viewing data from their health management device. Willingness for an employer to see the data on the other hand is low at 33 percent.

How willing would you be to share information from your wearable technology or mobile app with each of the following?*

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Release date

March 2018

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

October 2017 to January 2018

Number of respondents

1,043 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The original survey question was worded as follows: "How willing would you be to share information from your wearable technology or mobile app with each of the following?"
* Percentages shown are the sum of the top two responses on a seven-point scale in which 7 was 'very willing'

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