Cancer strategy: consultation analysis

Responses to our consultation on a new cancer strategy which sought views on areas to prioritise in relation to cancer prevention, management and care. Responses were analysed in order to provide a transparent evidence base to the government.


Appendix A: Tables

Question 2

Do you agree with a 10-year high-level strategy which will be underpinned by three shorter-term action plans?

Table 4. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 2
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 198 86%
No 33 14%
Total responses 231  

Question 3

Do you agree with the proposed vision?

Table 5. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 3
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 198 85%
No 34 15%
Total responses 232  

Question 4

Do you agree with the proposed goals?

Table 6. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 4
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 213 91%
No 22 9%
Total responses 235  

Question 5

Do you agree with the proposed principles?

Table 7. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 5
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 218 94%
No 15 6%
Total responses 233

Question 6

Do you agree with the proposed themes?

Table 8. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 6
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 223 95%
No 11 5%
Total responses 234  

Question 7

Do you agree with the proposed areas of focus for person-centred care?

Table 9. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 7
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 213 94%
No 13 6%
Total responses 226

Question 9

Do you agree with the proposed areas of focus for timely access to care?

Table 10. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 9
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 220 96%
No 9 4%
Total responses 229

Question 10

Do you agree with the proposed areas of focus for high quality care?

Table 11. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 10
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 217 97%
No 7 3%
Total responses 224

Question 11

Do you agree with the proposed areas of focus for safe and effective treatments?

Table 12. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 11
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 214 96%
No 8 4%
Total responses 222

Question 12

Do you agree with the proposed areas of focus for quality of life and wellbeing?

Table 13. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 12
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 227 99%
No 3 1%
Total responses 230

Question 13

Do you agree with the proposed areas of focus for data, technology and measurement?

Table 14. Breakdown of Yes/No answers to Question 13
Responses Count Percentage
Yes 209 95%
No 11 5%
Total responses 220

Contact

Email: cancerpolicyteam@gov.scot

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