In 2023, 66 percent of respondents were most satisfied with NHS care since it was free at the point of use, while a further 52 percent of respondents were most satisfied with the quality of NHS care. This statistic presents the reasons why individuals are satisfied with the NHS in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023.
Share of reasons for public satisfaction with NHS services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023
Characteristic
Share of respondents
NHS care is free at the point of use
66%
Good range of services and treatments available on the NHS
53%
The quality of NHS care
52%
Attitudes and behaviour of NHS staff
43%
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The King's Fund , & NatCen. (March 27, 2024). Share of reasons for public satisfaction with NHS services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/696571/satisfaction-with-nhs-overall-united-kingdom-uk/
The King's Fund , und NatCen. "Share of reasons for public satisfaction with NHS services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023." Chart. March 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/696571/satisfaction-with-nhs-overall-united-kingdom-uk/
The King's Fund , NatCen. (2024). Share of reasons for public satisfaction with NHS services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/696571/satisfaction-with-nhs-overall-united-kingdom-uk/
The King's Fund , and NatCen. "Share of Reasons for Public Satisfaction with Nhs Services in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/696571/satisfaction-with-nhs-overall-united-kingdom-uk/
The King's Fund & NatCen, Share of reasons for public satisfaction with NHS services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/696571/satisfaction-with-nhs-overall-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of reasons for public satisfaction with NHS services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023 [Graph], The King's Fund , & NatCen, March 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/696571/satisfaction-with-nhs-overall-united-kingdom-uk/