In a survey conducted in Australia in October 2021, over one-fifth of respondents indicated that they felt they had been disrespected or discriminated against while receiving healthcare in Australia in the 12 months leading up to the survey. Over 80 percent of the respondents who identified as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander responded "yes" to the survey question.
Share of people who felt disrespected or discriminated against while receiving healthcare in Australia in 2021, by population subgroup
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NHMRC Partnership Centre for Health System Sustainability. (March 7, 2022). Share of people who felt disrespected or discriminated against while receiving healthcare in Australia in 2021, by population subgroup [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314483/australia-share-of-perceived-discrimination-by-health-system/
NHMRC Partnership Centre for Health System Sustainability. "Share of people who felt disrespected or discriminated against while receiving healthcare in Australia in 2021, by population subgroup." Chart. March 7, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314483/australia-share-of-perceived-discrimination-by-health-system/
NHMRC Partnership Centre for Health System Sustainability. (2022). Share of people who felt disrespected or discriminated against while receiving healthcare in Australia in 2021, by population subgroup. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314483/australia-share-of-perceived-discrimination-by-health-system/
NHMRC Partnership Centre for Health System Sustainability. "Share of People Who Felt Disrespected or Discriminated against While Receiving Healthcare in Australia in 2021, by Population Subgroup." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314483/australia-share-of-perceived-discrimination-by-health-system/
NHMRC Partnership Centre for Health System Sustainability, Share of people who felt disrespected or discriminated against while receiving healthcare in Australia in 2021, by population subgroup Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314483/australia-share-of-perceived-discrimination-by-health-system/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of people who felt disrespected or discriminated against while receiving healthcare in Australia in 2021, by population subgroup [Graph], NHMRC Partnership Centre for Health System Sustainability, March 7, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314483/australia-share-of-perceived-discrimination-by-health-system/