Options when unable to make a GP appointment in England 2016

Share of alternatives when unable to make a GP appointment in England in 2016

The data describes the options individuals consider if they are unable to get a GP appointment or the appointment offered isn't convenient in England in 2016. Almost two-fifths (37%) of respondents say they went to the appointment offered.

Went to the appointment offered 37
Got an appointment for a different day 22
Didn't see or speak to anyone 13
Decided to contact the surgery another time 13
Had a consultation over the phone 6
Used another NHS Service 5
Went to A&E 4
Saw a pharmacist 3