Sex Age Reason for the inaccessibility Total Both sexes Total Total 100.00 Both sexes Total Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 4.43 Both sexes Total Wait listed, without a referral 20.80 Both sexes Total Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 28.91 Both sexes Total Too far away, without means of transport 1.01 Both sexes Total Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 5.19 Both sexes Total Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 21.86 Both sexes Total Did not know any good specialist 1.68 Both sexes Total Other reasons 16.13 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Total 100.00 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 5.33 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Wait listed, without a referral 18.99 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 22.88 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Too far away, without means of transport 0.00 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 6.37 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 26.71 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Did not know any good specialist 1.38 Both sexes 16 to 24 years old Other reasons 18.34 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Total 100.00 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 4.16 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Wait listed, without a referral 19.84 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 39.31 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Too far away, without means of transport 0.42 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 3.99 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 18.88 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Did not know any good specialist 1.91 Both sexes 25 to 44 years old Other reasons 11.50 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Total 100.00 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 5.06 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Wait listed, without a referral 22.20 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 24.81 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Too far away, without means of transport 1.01 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 4.68 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 23.38 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Did not know any good specialist 1.36 Both sexes 45 to 64 years old Other reasons 17.51 Both sexes 65 years old and over Total 100.00 Both sexes 65 years old and over Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 3.13 Both sexes 65 years old and over Wait listed, without a referral 22.15 Both sexes 65 years old and over Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 5.39 Both sexes 65 years old and over Too far away, without means of transport 3.99 Both sexes 65 years old and over Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 10.09 Both sexes 65 years old and over Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 25.28 Both sexes 65 years old and over Did not know any good specialist 1.86 Both sexes 65 years old and over Other reasons 28.11 Male Total Total 100.00 Male Total Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 3.53 Male Total Wait listed, without a referral 18.09 Male Total Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 31.09 Male Total Too far away, without means of transport 0.61 Male Total Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 5.12 Male Total Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 23.74 Male Total Did not know any good specialist 2.41 Male Total Other reasons 15.41 Male 16 to 24 years old Total 100.00 Male 16 to 24 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 1.86 Male 16 to 24 years old Wait listed, without a referral 16.22 Male 16 to 24 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 21.92 Male 16 to 24 years old Too far away, without means of transport 0.00 Male 16 to 24 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 10.22 Male 16 to 24 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 34.91 Male 16 to 24 years old Did not know any good specialist 1.81 Male 16 to 24 years old Other reasons 13.05 Male 25 to 44 years old Total 100.00 Male 25 to 44 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 4.18 Male 25 to 44 years old Wait listed, without a referral 15.94 Male 25 to 44 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 40.12 Male 25 to 44 years old Too far away, without means of transport 0.82 Male 25 to 44 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 3.69 Male 25 to 44 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 20.29 Male 25 to 44 years old Did not know any good specialist 3.26 Male 25 to 44 years old Other reasons 11.70 Male 45 to 64 years old Total 100.00 Male 45 to 64 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 4.05 Male 45 to 64 years old Wait listed, without a referral 20.96 Male 45 to 64 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 27.10 Male 45 to 64 years old Too far away, without means of transport 0.30 Male 45 to 64 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 3.78 Male 45 to 64 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 25.23 Male 45 to 64 years old Did not know any good specialist 1.40 Male 45 to 64 years old Other reasons 17.17 Male 65 years old and over Total 100.00 Male 65 years old and over Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 0.00 Male 65 years old and over Wait listed, without a referral 21.95 Male 65 years old and over Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 4.86 Male 65 years old and over Too far away, without means of transport 1.13 Male 65 years old and over Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 12.28 Male 65 years old and over Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 25.97 Male 65 years old and over Did not know any good specialist 1.76 Male 65 years old and over Other reasons 32.04 Female Total Total 100.00 Female Total Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 5.04 Female Total Wait listed, without a referral 22.63 Female Total Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 27.43 Female Total Too far away, without means of transport 1.28 Female Total Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 5.24 Female Total Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 20.58 Female Total Did not know any good specialist 1.18 Female Total Other reasons 16.62 Female 16 to 24 years old Total 100.00 Female 16 to 24 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 7.63 Female 16 to 24 years old Wait listed, without a referral 20.83 Female 16 to 24 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 23.51 Female 16 to 24 years old Too far away, without means of transport 0.00 Female 16 to 24 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 3.81 Female 16 to 24 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 21.27 Female 16 to 24 years old Did not know any good specialist 1.09 Female 16 to 24 years old Other reasons 21.85 Female 25 to 44 years old Total 100.00 Female 25 to 44 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 4.14 Female 25 to 44 years old Wait listed, without a referral 22.87 Female 25 to 44 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 38.69 Female 25 to 44 years old Too far away, without means of transport 0.10 Female 25 to 44 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 4.22 Female 25 to 44 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 17.78 Female 25 to 44 years old Did not know any good specialist 0.86 Female 25 to 44 years old Other reasons 11.33 Female 45 to 64 years old Total 100.00 Female 45 to 64 years old Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 5.74 Female 45 to 64 years old Wait listed, without a referral 23.02 Female 45 to 64 years old Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 23.29 Female 45 to 64 years old Too far away, without means of transport 1.48 Female 45 to 64 years old Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 5.27 Female 45 to 64 years old Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 22.16 Female 45 to 64 years old Did not know any good specialist 1.32 Female 45 to 64 years old Other reasons 17.73 Female 65 years old and over Total 100.00 Female 65 years old and over Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 4.45 Female 65 years old and over Wait listed, without a referral 22.23 Female 65 years old and over Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 5.62 Female 65 years old and over Too far away, without means of transport 5.19 Female 65 years old and over Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 9.16 Female 65 years old and over Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 24.99 Female 65 years old and over Did not know any good specialist 1.90 Female 65 years old and over Other reasons 26.45