Table 4. Consultation Language.
n | % | |
English | 710 | 70.4 |
English plus another language without an interpreter | 7 | 0.7 |
Consultation not in English | 290 | 28.7 |
Consulted in patient's language without an interpreter* | 222 | 22.0 |
Relative or friend interpreted* | 57 | 5.7 |
Professional interpreter used | 6 | 0.6 |
Bilingual worker or community worker used | 6 | 0.6 |
Language Not Stated | 1 | 0.1 |
*1 consultation was reported to have taken place in patient's language without an interpreter and that a friend or relative also interpreted, leading it to be counted twice.