This statistic displays the results of a survey asking doctors in the United Kingdom the main reasons that would make them more likely to make mistakes in the workplace, as of 2018. According to the results, almost ** percent of doctors believe that pressure or a lack of capacity in the workplace makes mistakes more likely to happen.
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British Medical Association . (September 30, 2018). What would you say are the main reasons you feel you are likely to make errors? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/956376/united-kingdom-doctor-s-reasons-for-making-errors/
British Medical Association . "What would you say are the main reasons you feel you are likely to make errors?." Chart. September 30, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/956376/united-kingdom-doctor-s-reasons-for-making-errors/
British Medical Association . (2018). What would you say are the main reasons you feel you are likely to make errors?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/956376/united-kingdom-doctor-s-reasons-for-making-errors/
British Medical Association . "What Would You Say Are The Main Reasons You Feel You Are Likely to Make Errors?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/956376/united-kingdom-doctor-s-reasons-for-making-errors/
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