Females | Percentage | Errors |
Māori | non-Māori | Māori | non-Māori |
| Costs too much | 55 | 48.5 | 12.7 | 5.8 |
| Could not get an appointment soon enough/at a suitable time/it was after hours | 25.4 | 26 | 8 | 5.7 |
| Did not want to make a fuss/could not be bothered | 21.6 | 27.6 | 7.9 | 5.8 |
| Had no transport to get there | 19 | 4 | 9.8 | 2.5 |
| I could not spare the time | 10.1 | 17.1 | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| Could not get in touch with the doctor | 5.8 | 4.3 | 4 | 1.7 |