2011 User Comparative Database Report

Table C-7. Trending: Average Percentage of Respondents Giving Their Work Area/Unit a Patient Safety Grade by Bed Size

Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grade		Database Year	Bed Size
Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grade		Database Year	6-24 beds	25-49 beds	50-99 beds	100-199 beds	200-299 beds	300-399 beds	400-499 beds	500+ beds
# Hospitals		Both Years	45	84	92	105	79	40	27	40
# Respondents		Most Recent	3,779	11,806	24,554	40,773	58,537	28,327	25,638	57,292
# Respondents		Previous	4,201	10,783	23,017	36,285	49,714	24,526	22,602	54,025
A	Excellent	Most Recent	32%	31%	30%	30%	29%	28%	28%	25%
		Previous	30%	28%	27%	27%	27%	26%	25%	24%
		Change	2%	3%	3%	3%	2%	2%	3%	1%
B	Very Good	Most Recent	49%	47%	46%	45%	44%	45%	43%	45%
		Previous	47%	48%	47%	45%	44%	45%	43%	44%
		Change	2%	-1%	-1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%
C	Acceptable	Most Recent	17%	18%	19%	21%	21%	22%	23%	24%
		Previous	19%	19%	21%	23%	23%	23%	25%	26%
		Change	-2%	-1%	-2%	-2%	-2%	-1%	-2%	-2%
D	Poor	Most Recent	2%	3%	4%	4%	5%	4%	5%	5%
		Previous	4%	4%	4%	5%	5%	5%	6%	5%
		Change	-2%	-1%	0%	-1%	0%	-1%	-1%	0%
E	Failing	Most Recent	0%	0%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%
		Previous	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%
		Change	-1%	-1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

Note: Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding.

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Page originally created April 2011

Internet Citation: Table C-7. Trending: Average Percentage of Respondents Giving Their Work Area/Unit a Patient Safety Grade by Bed Size. Content last reviewed October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/2011/hosp11tabc7.html