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Provision of and access to health care: AQA A‑Level Sociology questions

Every AQA A-Level Sociology exam question on Provision of and access to health care, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q16

    June 2025 · AS Paper 2

    10 marksInequalities in health chancesProvision of and access to health care
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    June 2025 AS Paper 2, question 16: Outline and explain two reasons why there may be social class differences in the take up of advice to prevent illness or disease. [10 marks]

  2. Q07

    June 2024 · Paper 2

    10 marksProvision of and access to health care
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    June 2024 Paper 2, question 07: Outline and explain two ways in which use of health care provision may vary between ethnic groups. [10 marks]

  3. Q16

    June 2024 · AS Paper 2

    10 marksProvision of and access to health careMedicine, the health professions and the health industry
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    June 2024 AS Paper 2, question 16: Outline and explain two ways in which attitudes of health professionals may affect how some individuals from ethnic minorities access health care. [10 marks]

  4. Q08

    June 2023 · Paper 2

    10 marksProvision of and access to health care
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    June 2023 Paper 2, question 08: Applying material from Item E, analyse two ways in which regional differences may affect health care provision. [10 marks]

  5. Q14

    June 2023 · AS Paper 2

    2 marksProvision of and access to health care
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    June 2023 AS Paper 2, question 14: Using one example, briefly explain how individuals with a disability may have difficulty getting the healthcare they need. [2 marks]

  6. Q16

    June 2023 · AS Paper 2

    10 marksInequalities in health chancesProvision of and access to health care
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    June 2023 AS Paper 2, question 16: Outline and explain two ways in which gender patterns of health may be affected by gender differences in accessing health care from medical professionals. [10 m

  7. Q13

    June 2022 · AS Paper 2

    2 marksProvision of and access to health care
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    June 2022 AS Paper 2, question 13: Define the term ‘inverse care law’. [2 marks]

  8. Q14

    June 2022 · AS Paper 2

    2 marksProvision of and access to health care
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    June 2022 AS Paper 2, question 14: Using one example, briefly explain why children may not be able to access health care. [2 marks]

  9. Q07

    November 2020 · Paper 2

    10 marksProvision of and access to health care
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    November 2020 Paper 2, question 07: Outline and explain two reasons for social class differences in consumer choices of health care. [10 marks]
All 9 questions on Provision of and access to health care, as a list
  1. June 2025, AS Paper 2, Q16 (10 marks): Outline and explain two reasons why there may be social class differences in the take up of advice to prevent illness or disease. [10 marks]
  2. June 2024, Paper 2, Q07 (10 marks): Outline and explain two ways in which use of health care provision may vary between ethnic groups. [10 marks]
  3. June 2024, AS Paper 2, Q16 (10 marks): Outline and explain two ways in which attitudes of health professionals may affect how some individuals from ethnic minorities access health care. [10 marks]
  4. June 2023, Paper 2, Q08 (10 marks): Applying material from Item E, analyse two ways in which regional differences may affect health care provision. [10 marks]
  5. June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q14 (2 marks): Using one example, briefly explain how individuals with a disability may have difficulty getting the healthcare they need. [2 marks]
  6. June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q16 (10 marks): Outline and explain two ways in which gender patterns of health may be affected by gender differences in accessing health care from medical professionals. [10 m
  7. June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q13 (2 marks): Define the term ‘inverse care law’. [2 marks]
  8. June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q14 (2 marks): Using one example, briefly explain why children may not be able to access health care. [2 marks]
  9. November 2020, Paper 2, Q07 (10 marks): Outline and explain two reasons for social class differences in consumer choices of health care. [10 marks]

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