Approval GE (n=122) UK (n=122) B (n=152) Total (n=396)
‘People should have access to information on a genetic condition about a person in their family without that person’s permission’ 32.5% 39.2% 32.0% 34.4%
‘It is the responsibility of family members to share information on genetic conditions that might affect other family members’ 68.0% 77.9% 65.8% 70.2%
‘The attending doctor should contact family members of his or her patient who might be affected by the patient’s genetic condition’ 53.3% 48.4% 60.5% 54.5%
Table 5: Participant appraisal of data confidentiality within the family.