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2011 User Comparative Database Report
Table 6-5. Average Distribution of Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grades—2011 Database Comparative Results
| Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grade |
Average Percent |
s.d. |
Percentage of Responses |
| Min |
10th %ile |
25th %ile |
50th %ile |
75th %ile |
90th %ile |
Max |
| A Excellent |
29% |
9.67% |
0% |
18% |
23% |
28% |
35% |
41% |
69% |
| B Very Good |
46% |
7.18% |
6% |
38% |
42% |
46% |
50% |
54% |
80% |
| C Acceptable |
20% |
7.10% |
0% |
11% |
15% |
20% |
25% |
29% |
56% |
| D Poor |
4% |
3.14% |
0% |
1% |
2% |
3% |
5% |
7% |
45% |
| E Failing |
1% |
1.04% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
2% |
18% |
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Internet Citation: Table 6-5. Average Distribution of Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grades—2011 Database Comparative Results. Content last reviewed October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/2011/hosp11tab6-5.html