Table 6.6. Average Distribution of # of Events Reported in the Past 12 Months-2010 Database Comparative Results

2010 User Comparative Database Report

Number of Events Reported by Respondents	Average Percent	s.d.	Percentage of Responses
Number of Events Reported by Respondents	Average Percent	s.d.	Min	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median/ 50th Percentile	75th Percentile	90th Percentile	Max
No events	53%	10.22%	14%	40%	47%	54%	60%	66%	82%
1 to 2 events	27%	6.32%	6%	20%	23%	27%	31%	35%	63%
3 to 5 events	12%	4.94%	0%	7%	9%	12%	15%	18%	42%
6 to 10 events	4%	2.56%	0%	2%	3%	4%	6%	7%	17%
11 to 20 events	2%	1.60%	0%	0%	1%	1%	2%	3%	14%
21 event reports or more	1%	1.20%	0%	0%	0%	1%	1%	3%	8%

Note: Average percentage totals in the table may not sum to exactly 100% due to rounding.

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Internet Citation: Table 6.6. Average Distribution of # of Events Reported in the Past 12 Months-2010 Database Comparative Results: 2010 User Comparative Database Report. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/2010/tab6-6.html