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Proportion of Canadians by wait times who saw a medical specialist for an initial consultation in the 12 months prior to the survey, Canada excluding territories, 2024

Less than one month One month to less than three months Three months to less than six months Six months to less than a year One year to less than two years Two years or more 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 %
Source(s):
Survey on Health Care Access and Experiences — Primary and Specialist Care, January 3 to November 3, 2024 (5391).

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This is a bar clustered chart.

Proportion of Canadians by wait times who saw a medical specialist for an initial consultation in the 12 months prior to the survey, Canada excluding territories, 2024
  %
Less than one month 35
One month to less than three months 30
Three months to less than six months 18
Six months to less than a year 11
One year to less than two years 5
Two years or more 2
Source(s):
Survey on Health Care Access and Experiences — Primary and Specialist Care, January 3 to November 3, 2024 (5391).
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