The table illustrates that patients in different ages how much time (average) spent with a doctor in nine different countries.
Overall, In countries that have been compared, the average time spent with doctor increases with age, except in Japan and Kenya.
The average of time (in minute) that people spent with a doctor in France, USA, the UK and Italy increased significantly from the youngest people (0-10) to the oldest (+70). The time that the oldest people spent in consultation is approximately twice as large as the youngest people. For instance the France figure rose from 16 to 38, USA from 13 to 31, the UK from 9 to 21 and Italy from 17 to 29. Moreover the figure for Chile grew slightly from 32 to 39 with age. On the other hand, the figure for Kenya decreased from 15 to 10 minutes with age.
The figures for Brazil and India nearly doubled to age 60 (from 12 to 26 and 21 receptively) although after that, there was a decline from 26 to 23 for Brazil and 21 to 11 for India to age 70 plus. The figure for Japan remained relatively unchanged on average 14 minutes.
The table illustrates that patients in
different
ages
how much
time
(average)
spent
with a doctor in nine
different
countries.
Overall
, In countries that have
been compared
, the
average
time
spent
with doctor increases with
age
, except in Japan and Kenya.
The
average
of
time
(in minute) that
people
spent
with a doctor in France, USA, the UK and Italy increased
significantly
from the youngest
people
(0-10) to the oldest (+70). The
time
that the oldest
people
spent
in consultation is approximately twice as large as the youngest
people
.
For instance
the France
figure
rose from 16 to 38, USA from 13 to 31, the UK from 9 to 21 and Italy from 17 to 29.
Moreover
the
figure
for Chile grew
slightly
from 32 to 39 with
age
.
On the other hand
, the
figure
for Kenya decreased from 15 to 10 minutes with age.
The
figures
for Brazil and India
nearly
doubled to
age
60 (from 12 to 26 and 21
receptively
) although after that, there was a decline from 26 to 23 for Brazil and 21 to 11 for India to
age
70 plus. The
figure
for Japan remained
relatively
unchanged on
average
14 minutes.