Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2007 Comparative Database Report. Table A-1

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Patient Safety Culture Composites	Bed Size
	6-24 beds	25-49 beds	50-99 beds	100-199 beds	200-299 beds	300-399 beds	400 or more beds
	41 Hospitals	97 Hospitals	79 Hospitals	61 Hospitals	45 Hospitals	29 Hospitals	30 Hospitals
	2,657 Respond- ents	8,764 Respond- ents	10,825 Respond- ents	14,786 Respond- ents	21,298 Respond- ents	17,476 Respond- ents	32,815 Respond- ents
1. Teamwork Within Units	81%	81%	79%	75%	73%	76%	75%
2. Supervisor/Manager Expectations & Actions Promoting Patient Safety	74%	77%	74%	74%	72%	72%	70%
3. Management Support for Patient Safety	73%	74%	70%	66%	65%	68%	62%
4. Org. Learning— Continuous Improvement	68%	72%	70%	66%	66%	68%	66%
5. Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety	67%	67%	65%	60%	58%	59%	57%
6. Feedback & Communication About Error	63%	64%	62%	60%	60%	61%	60%
7. Communication Openness	64%	62%	62%	60%	59%	60%	61%
8. Frequency of Events Reported	62%	61%	59%	58%	56%	59%	54%
9. Teamwork Across Units	63%	62%	59%	52%	49%	52%	47%
10. Staffing	62%	60%	56%	50%	49%	50%	49%
11. Handoffs & Transitions	56%	49%	47%	40%	37%	39%	36%
12. Nonpunitive Response to Error	46%	46%	44%	42%	39%	39%	37%
Average Across Composites	65%	65%	62%	59%	57%	59%	56%