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Table A-3. Percent of Respondents Giving Their Work Area/Unit a Patient Safety Grade by Hospital Bed Size

Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grade Bed Size
6-24
beds
25-49
beds
50-99
beds
100-199
beds
200-299
beds
300-399
beds
400 or more
beds
58
Hospitals
131
Hospitals
98
Hospitals
86
Hospitals
57
Hospitals
42
Hospitals
47
Hospitals
3,601
Respond-
ents
12,421
Respond-
ents
14,243
Respond-
ents
22,092
Respond-
ents
27,730
Respond-
ents
27,568
Respond-
ents
52,521
Respond-
ents
A  Excellent 26% 27% 24% 23% 22% 23% 20%
B  Very Good 50% 51% 49% 48% 45% 46% 44%
C  Acceptable 20% 20% 22% 24% 26% 245% 28%
D  Poor 3% 2% 4% 5% 6% 5% 7%
E  Failing 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2%

Note: Average percent totals in the table may not sum to exactly 100 percent due to rounding of decimals.

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