2012 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 52 | 87 | 107 | 148 | 112 | 54 | 33 | 57 |
| # Respondents | Most Recent | 5,175 | 13,066 | 30,508 | 60,134 | 77,867 | 39,462 | 39,711 | 83,613 |
| Previous | 5,241 | 12,128 | 27,527 | 52,312 | 72,069 | 33,578 | 33,799 | 70,210 | |
| A. Excellent | Most Recent | 32% | 33% | 32% | 31% | 29% | 29% | 29% | 26% |
| Previous | 32% | 32% | 29% | 30% | 28% | 27% | 27% | 25% | |
| Change | 0% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | |
| B. Very Good | Most Recent | 49% | 47% | 46% | 44% | 45% | 45% | 43% | 44% |
| Previous | 48% | 48% | 46% | 44% | 45% | 45% | 44% | 45% | |
| Change | 1% | -1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | -1% | -1% | |
| C. Acceptable | Most Recent | 16% | 17% | 18% | 20% | 21% | 21% | 23% | 23% |
| Previous | 18% | 17% | 20% | 21% | 22% | 23% | 24% | 24% | |
| Change | -2% | 0% | -2% | -1% | -1% | -2% | -1% | -1% | |
| D. Poor | Most Recent | 3% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% |
| Previous | 2% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% | |
| Change | 1% | 1% | -1% | 0% | -1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| E. Failing | Most Recent | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Previous | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | |
| Change | 0% | 0% | -1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
Note: Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding.
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