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Table 2 Response rates and accuracy of responses by organization.

From: Organization specific predictors of job satisfaction: findings from a Canadian multi-site quality of work life cross-sectional survey

Site

Number of Staff1

Number of Respondents

Response Rate

Accuracy (plus or minus 19 times out of 20)2

Site 1

321

125

38.9%

8.8%

Site 2

649

210

32.4%

6.8%

Site 3

205

103

50.2%

6.8%

Site 4

481

145

30.1%

8.1%

Site 5

889

492

55.3%

4.4%

Site 6

2,941

744

25.3%

3.6%

SJHS

5,486

1,819

33.2%

2.3%

  1. 1Excludes physicians 2Standard error at the 95% confidence interval on a dichotomous variable with a 50/50 distribution.