Table 2-1. Overall Statistics for the 2009 Database Participating Hospitals

Overall Statistic	Previous Submissions (H=395) (included in prior database reports)		New Submissions (H=227) (new data for the 2009 report)		Total 2009 Database
	First-Time Submissions (submitted once)	Resubmissions (submitted more than once)	First-Time Submissions (submitted once)	Resubmissions (submitted more than once)
Number of hospitals	314	81	104	123	622
Number of individual survey respondents	94,825	9,717	32,096	59,824	196,462

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Table 2-2. Summary Statistics for 2009 Database Participating Hospitals

Overall Statistic	Number
Average number of completed surveys per hospital (range: 11 to 3,908)	316
Average number of surveys administered per hospital (range: 15 to 11,269)	833
Average hospital response rate (range: 4% to 100%)	52%

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Table 2-3. Survey Administration Statistics

Survey Administration Mode	2009 Database Hospitals		2009 Database Respondents
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Paper only	276	44%	53,293	27%
Web only	206	33%	78,184	40%
Both paper and Web	140	23%	64,985	33%
Total	622	100%	196,462	100%

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Table 2-4. Average Hospital Response Rate by Mode

Survey Administration Mode	Average Hospital Response Rate
Paper only	58%
Web only	45%
Both Web and paper	52%

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Table 2-5. Types of Staff or Work Areas/Units Surveyed

Types of Staff or Work Areas/Units Surveyed	2009 Database Hospitals		2009 Database Respondents
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All staff, or a sample of all staff, from all work areas/units	463	74%	152,594	78%
Selected staff only	79	13%	16,741	9%
Selected work areas/units only	26	4%	4,851	2%
Selected staff and selected work areas/units	54	9%	22,276	11%
Total	622	100%	196,462	100%

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