Fact Based List:

Where most people find information about their health decisions

  1. Doctors (43% )
  2. Health web site (48% )
  3. Through friends or family (30%)
  4. Magazines or newspapers (27%)
  5. TV or radio (24%)
  6. The hospital (22%)
  7. Government (21%)
  8. Social networking websites (17%)
  9. Community services (14%)
  10. Health clubs (e.g. gymnasiums, yoga studios) (8%)
  11. Schools (7%)
  12. Grocery stores/supermarkets (7%)

Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute Global Consumer Survey. April 2010.
Source URL: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/reform071510.htm.