Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the usual methodology of the BSA was adapted and the survey was conducted online rather than face to face. Only one question was asked about overall satisfaction with the NHS. Changes in the survey method mean that comparisons over time need to be considered with caution.
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Public satisfaction with the NHS in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2024
Individuals interviewed in 2010 were the most satisfied with how the NHS is run, with 70 percent saying they are 'very or quite satisfied', this share dropped to 21 percent in 2024, the lowest in the provided time interval. This statistic presents how satisfied or dissatisfied individuals are with the way in which the NHS is run in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2024.
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The King's Fund , & QualityWatch (Nuffield Trust). (April 2, 2025). All in all, how satisfied or dissatisfied would you say you are with the way in which the National Health Service runs nowadays? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/696342/public-satisfaction-with-the-nhs-united-kingdom-uk/
The King's Fund , und QualityWatch (Nuffield Trust). "All in all, how satisfied or dissatisfied would you say you are with the way in which the National Health Service runs nowadays?." Chart. April 2, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/696342/public-satisfaction-with-the-nhs-united-kingdom-uk/
The King's Fund , QualityWatch (Nuffield Trust). (2025). All in all, how satisfied or dissatisfied would you say you are with the way in which the National Health Service runs nowadays?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/696342/public-satisfaction-with-the-nhs-united-kingdom-uk/
The King's Fund , and QualityWatch (Nuffield Trust). "All in All, How Satisfied or Dissatisfied Would You Say You Are with The Way in Which The National Health Service Runs Nowadays?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Apr 2025, /statistics/696342/public-satisfaction-with-the-nhs-united-kingdom-uk/
The King's Fund & QualityWatch (Nuffield Trust), All in all, how satisfied or dissatisfied would you say you are with the way in which the National Health Service runs nowadays? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/696342/public-satisfaction-with-the-nhs-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
All in all, how satisfied or dissatisfied would you say you are with the way in which the National Health Service runs nowadays? [Graph], The King's Fund , & QualityWatch (Nuffield Trust), April 2, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/696342/public-satisfaction-with-the-nhs-united-kingdom-uk/
