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Share of patients who thought the length of time on the waiting list before being admitted to NHS England was too long in 2024

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Release date

September 2025

Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

April to November 2024

Number of respondents

15583 15583 15,583

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

Patients who stayed overnight or longer at NHS hospital in November 2023

Method of interview

Postal questionnaire

Supplementary notes

This statistic is using original data from the Department of Health and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the

Original question: "How do you feel about the length of time you were on the waiting list before your admission to hospital?"

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Patient opinion on time spent on hospital waiting list in NHS England 2024

Published by A. Minhas, Oct 9, 2025

In 2024, a survey of patients in England asked about their opinions regarding the waiting time they experienced before being admitted to the hospital. According to the results, ** percent of patients did not mind waiting as long as they did, although ** percent would like to have been admitted a lot sooner. This statistic shows the patient's opinion towards time spent on the hospital waiting list in England in 2024.

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