This statistic shows individuals' awareness concerning the use of health data by commercial organisations in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Approximately one third of respondents (31 percent) were unaware that commercial organisations use health data.
How much, if anything, would you say you know about how commercial organisations use health data?*
* The original wording of the question posed during the survey was was phrased by the source as follows: "Health data collected from patients in hospitals and GP practices can also be used for research into diseases and treatments, and for planning healthcare services. When used in this way, health data has personal information removed, such as patient's name and address. How much, if anything, would you say you know about how the following organisations use health data for these purposes? - Commercial organisations, such as drug companies and medical equipment manufacturers"
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Ipsos. (March 1, 2016). How much, if anything, would you say you know about how commercial organisations use health data?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/524651/awareness-of-commercial-organisations-use-of-health-data-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. "How much, if anything, would you say you know about how commercial organisations use health data?*." Chart. March 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/524651/awareness-of-commercial-organisations-use-of-health-data-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. (2016). How much, if anything, would you say you know about how commercial organisations use health data?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/524651/awareness-of-commercial-organisations-use-of-health-data-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos. "How Much, If Anything, Would You Say You Know about How Commercial Organisations Use Health Data?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/524651/awareness-of-commercial-organisations-use-of-health-data-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Ipsos, How much, if anything, would you say you know about how commercial organisations use health data?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/524651/awareness-of-commercial-organisations-use-of-health-data-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
How much, if anything, would you say you know about how commercial organisations use health data?* [Graph], Ipsos, March 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/524651/awareness-of-commercial-organisations-use-of-health-data-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/