| Characteristic | No. (%) of responding hospitals n = 97 | Total no. (%) in Ontario* n = 131 |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital type | ||
| Acute teaching | 15 (15.0) | 16 (12.2) |
| Large community | 44 (45.4) | 57 (43.5) |
| Small community | 27 (27.8) | 44 (33.6) |
| Complex continuing care/inpatient rehabilitation | 11 (11.3) | 14 (10.7) |
| Region† | ||
| North | 22 (22.7) | 36 (27.5) |
| West | 11 (11.3) | 19 (14.5) |
| Central-West | 14 (14.4) | 18 (13.7) |
| Central | 31 (32.0) | 34 (26.0) |
| East | 19 (19.6) | 24 (18.3) |
| > 1 site | 38 (39.2) | - |
| No. of inpatient beds | ||
| > 200 | 46 (47.4) | - |
| 100-200 | 12 (12.4) | - |
| 51-99 | 19 (19.6) | - |
| ≤ 50 | 20 (20.6) | - |
*Hospital organizations excluding those providing primarily mental health or ambulatory services.
†Defined according to Public Health Ontario regional Infection Prevention and Control office boundaries.11