Table B-12.

Average Percent Distribution of Number of Events Reported in the Past 12 Months by Interaction With Patients

2009 Comparative Database Report

Number of Events Reported by Respondents	Interaction With Patients
	WITH direct interaction	WITHOUT direct interaction
	614 Hospitals	596 Hospitals
	143,052 Respondents	43,658 Respondents
No events	48%	68%
1 to 2 events	31%	16%
3 to 5 events	14%	8%
6 to 10 events	5%	4%
11 to 20 events	2%	2%
21 event reports or more	1%	2%

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

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Page last reviewed April 2009

Internet Citation: Table B-12.: Average Percent Distribution of Number of Events Reported in the Past 12 Months by Interaction With Patients. April 2009. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/2009/tabb-12.html