Sex Country of birth 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 Spain Total 100.00 Both sexes Spain Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 2.98 Both sexes Spain Wait listed, without a referral 20.24 Both sexes Spain Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 27.87 Both sexes Spain Too far away, without means of transport 1.15 Both sexes Spain Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 5.64 Both sexes Spain Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 23.31 Both sexes Spain Did not know any good specialist 1.79 Both sexes Spain Other reasons 17.03 Both sexes Abroad Total 100.00 Both sexes Abroad Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 11.82 Both sexes Abroad Wait listed, without a referral 23.63 Both sexes Abroad Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 34.20 Both sexes Abroad Too far away, without means of transport 0.28 Both sexes Abroad Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 2.94 Both sexes Abroad Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 14.48 Both sexes Abroad Did not know any good specialist 1.11 Both sexes Abroad Other reasons 11.55 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 Spain Total 100.00 Male Spain Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 1.83 Male Spain Wait listed, without a referral 18.16 Male Spain Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 29.46 Male Spain Too far away, without means of transport 0.63 Male Spain Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 5.27 Male Spain Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 25.47 Male Spain Did not know any good specialist 2.57 Male Spain Other reasons 16.61 Male Abroad Total 100.00 Male Abroad Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 12.22 Male Abroad Wait listed, without a referral 17.71 Male Abroad Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 39.41 Male Abroad Too far away, without means of transport 0.50 Male Abroad Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 4.39 Male Abroad Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 14.93 Male Abroad Did not know any good specialist 1.55 Male Abroad Other reasons 9.29 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 Spain Total 100.00 Female Spain Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 3.75 Female Spain Wait listed, without a referral 21.64 Female Spain Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 26.79 Female Spain Too far away, without means of transport 1.51 Female Spain Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 5.89 Female Spain Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 21.84 Female Spain Did not know any good specialist 1.26 Female Spain Other reasons 17.32 Female Abroad Total 100.00 Female Abroad Could not afford it (expensive, not covered by insurance) 11.54 Female Abroad Wait listed, without a referral 27.63 Female Abroad Did not have time (due to work, caring for children or other persons) 30.68 Female Abroad Too far away, without means of transport 0.13 Female Abroad Fear of doctors, hospitals, treatment, etc. 1.96 Female Abroad Decided to wait and see if there was improvement 14.17 Female Abroad Did not know any good specialist 0.81 Female Abroad Other reasons 13.07