2012 User Comparative Database Report

Table 6-3. Composite-Level Comparative Results for the 2012 Database

Patient Safety Culture Composites	Average % Positive	s.d.	Composite % Positive Response
Patient Safety Culture Composites	Average % Positive	s.d.	Min	10th %ile	25th %ile	Median/ 50th %ile	75th %ile	90th %ile	Max
1. Teamwork Within Units	80%	5.82%	51%	73%	76%	80%	84%	87%	98%
2. Supervisor/Manager Expectations & Actions Promoting Patient Safety	75%	6.40%	49%	67%	71%	75%	79%	83%	95%
3. Organizational Learning—Continuous Improvement	72%	7.00%	46%	63%	68%	72%	77%	81%	94%
4. Management Support for Patient Safety	72%	9.17%	37%	61%	67%	72%	78%	84%	95%
5. Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety	66%	8.26%	30%	56%	60%	66%	71%	76%	89%
6. Feedback & Communication About Error	64%	7.83%	30%	55%	59%	64%	70%	74%	89%
7. Frequency of Events Reported	63%	7.51%	25%	54%	58%	63%	68%	73%	92%
8. Communication Openness	62%	6.46%	36%	54%	58%	62%	66%	69%	83%
9. Teamwork Across Units	58%	9.82%	31%	47%	52%	58%	64%	72%	93%
10. Staffing	56%	9.24%	27%	45%	50%	56%	62%	68%	85%
11. Handoffs & Transitions	45%	10.86%	14%	33%	38%	44%	52%	60%	88%
12. Nonpunitive Response to Error	44%	8.43%	20%	34%	38%	43%	48%	54%	75%

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Internet Citation: Table 6-3. Composite-Level Comparative Results for the 2012 Database. Content last reviewed December 2012. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/2012/hosp12tab6-3.html