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Table 2 Respondents’ general views of and satisfaction with Hong Kong’s health care system

From: Introducing voluntary private health insurance in a mixed medical economy: are Hong Kong citizens willing to subscribe?

 

Frequency

Percentage

Opinion on the way in which the health care system of Hong Kong runs

 On the whole, the health care system of Hong Kong is run well.

260

15.3%

 There are some good things in the way the health care system of Hong Kong is run, and only minor changes would make it work better.

575

33.9%

 There are some good things in the way the health care system of Hong Kong is run, but only fundamental changes would make it work better.

670

39.5%

 The health care system of Hong Kong is run so badly that we need to rebuild it completely.

191

11.3%

 Total

1696

100%

Satisfaction with the health care system of Hong Kong

 Very satisfied

68

3.9%

 Quite satisfied

733

42.0%

 Half-half

585

33.5%

 Quite dissatisfied

270

15.5%

 Very dissatisfied

91

5.2%

 Total

1747

100%

  1. Source: author survey