Would you agree that health information be given to the following individuals or institutions without the person’s permission?
Data transfer is not accepted GER (n=122) UK(n=122) B (n=152) Total (n=396)
Family members 50.8% 50.8% 43.4% 48.0%
Insurance companies 84.4% 72.21% 88.8% 82.3%
Employers 83.6% 77.0% 90.8% 84.3%
Healthcare providers 37.7% 28.7% 19.1% 27.8%
Public health authorities 34.4% 65.6% 87.5% 64.4%
Table 4: Participant acceptance of unauthorized disclosure.