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Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2007 Comparative Database Report

Chart 5-3. Distribution of Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grades—Averages Across Hospitals (Text Description)

Grade Average Percent Receiving Grade
A (Excellent) 22%
B (Very Good) 48%
C (Acceptable) 24%
D (Poor) 5%
E (Failing) 1%

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