According to data provided by Ipsos in 2021, about 43 percent of respondents from Australia considered the waiting times to get a doctor's appointment to be too long. That same year, around 29 percent did not consider the waiting times as too long.
Share of individuals perceiving the waiting times to get an appointment with doctors as too long in Australia as of September 2021
The original question was phrased by the source as follows:
"To what extent do you agree with the following statement? – Waiting times to get an appointment with doctors are too long in my country."
Source notes that where results do not equal 100, it may be due to rounding, multiple responses, or the exclusion of “don't know” or not stated responses.
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Ipsos. (October 25, 2021). Share of individuals perceiving the waiting times to get an appointment with doctors as too long in Australia as of September 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916858/australia-perception-waiting-time-appointment/
Ipsos. "Share of individuals perceiving the waiting times to get an appointment with doctors as too long in Australia as of September 2021." Chart. October 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916858/australia-perception-waiting-time-appointment/
Ipsos. (2021). Share of individuals perceiving the waiting times to get an appointment with doctors as too long in Australia as of September 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916858/australia-perception-waiting-time-appointment/
Ipsos. "Share of Individuals Perceiving The Waiting times to Get An Appointment with Doctors as Too Long in Australia as of September 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916858/australia-perception-waiting-time-appointment/
Ipsos, Share of individuals perceiving the waiting times to get an appointment with doctors as too long in Australia as of September 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916858/australia-perception-waiting-time-appointment/ (last visited October 12, 2024)
Share of individuals perceiving the waiting times to get an appointment with doctors as too long in Australia as of September 2021 [Graph], Ipsos, October 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916858/australia-perception-waiting-time-appointment/