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Table 2 Distribution of sex, age and educational standing of all respondents and of matching respondents

From: Active involvement of patients and relatives improves subjective adherence to hygienic measures, especially selfreported hand hygiene: Results of the AHOI pilot study.

 

All Respondents

Matching Respondents

%

Frequency

%

Frequency

Sex

 Female

46.6

82/176

51.1

67/131

 Male

53.4

94/176

48.9

64/131

Age

 18–20 years

   1.1

2/178

   1.5

2/133

 21–30 years

   6.7

12/178

   8.3

11/133

 31–45 years

15.2

27/178

18

24/133

 46–60 years

28.7

51/178

26.3

35/133

 61–70 years

27

48/178

26.3

35/133

 over 70 years

21.3

38/178

19.5

26/133

Educational standing

 No graduation

   2.1

3/141

   2.8

3/107

 School graduation

13.5

19/141

11.2

12/107

 Vocational training graduation

55.3

78/141

51.4

55/107

 University degree

29.1

41/141

34.6

37/107

Length of stay

Mean ± standard deviation

 

Mean ± standard deviation

 

 Mean length of stay

   6.4 ± 5.5

126/139

   6.3 ± 5.4

121/133

  1. Legend: All Respondents = all respondents who returned a questionnaire section regardless of whether they returned only the section for admission or discharge. Matching Respondents = only the respondents who returned both sections for admission and discharge