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Surveys
We use surveys to find out what people think of the NHS healthcare services that they use.
The results help assess NHS performance. We also use them for regulatory activities such as registration, monitoring ongoing compliance and reviews.
You can find out about our most recently published surveys below.
Maternity services survey 2017
Published: January 2018
This survey collected the experiences of more than 18,000 women who had a live birth in early 2017. Compared with the last survey in 2015:




Children and young people's survey 2016
Published: November 2017
This survey looks at the experiences of children, young people and their parents and carers attending hospital for treatment as an inpatient or day case.




Community mental health survey 2017
Published: November 2017
This survey gathered information from over 12,139 people who received community mental health services in September-November 2016.




Emergency department survey 2016
Published: October 2017
This survey collected information on the experiences of more than 45,000 patients who had received care from an emergency department in September 2016.




Adult inpatient survey 2016
Published: May 2017
This survey looked at the experiences of 77,850 people who received care at an NHS hospital in July 2016.




Trends in the Adult Inpatient Survey 2005-2014
Published: November 2015
This analysis looks at the experiences of people receiving adult inpatient services over a ten year period.




Ambulance survey of Hear and Treat callers 2013/14
Published: 2014
This survey looked at the experiences of over 2,900 people who called an ambulance service in December 2013 and January 2014.


Outpatient survey 2011
This survey collected patients' experiences of their most recent visit to an outpatient department.


- Last updated:
- 30 January 2018