Table A-3. Percent of Respondents Giving Their Work Area/Unit a Patient Safety Grade by Hospital Bed Size

2008 Comparative Database Report

Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grade	Bed Size
	6-24 beds	25-49 beds	50-99 beds	100-199 beds	200-299 beds	300-399 beds	400 or more beds
	58 Hospitals	131 Hospitals	98 Hospitals	86 Hospitals	57 Hospitals	42 Hospitals	47 Hospitals
	3,601 Respond- ents	12,421 Respond- ents	14,243 Respond- ents	22,092 Respond- ents	27,730 Respond- ents	27,568 Respond- ents	52,521 Respond- ents
A Excellent	26%	27%	24%	23%	22%	23%	20%
B Very Good	50%	51%	49%	48%	45%	46%	44%
C Acceptable	20%	20%	22%	24%	26%	245%	28%
D Poor	3%	2%	4%	5%	6%	5%	7%
E Failing	0%	0%	1%	1%	1%	1%	2%

Note: Average percent totals in the table may not sum to exactly 100 percent due to rounding of decimals.

Return to Appendix A

Page last reviewed March 2008

Internet Citation: Table A-3. Percent of Respondents Giving Their Work Area/Unit a Patient Safety Grade by Hospital Bed Size: 2008 Comparative Database Report. March 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/2008/tablea-3.html