Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll # 2005-NURSE: Nursing Shortage, United States, 2005 (ICPSR 38351)

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International Communications Research (ICR)

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https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR38351.v1

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This collection includes variable-level metadata of Poll # 2005-NURSE: Nursing Shortage, a survey from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR-International Communications Research. Topics covered in this survey include:

  • Rating of quality of health care provided by hospitals
  • Reasons for poor quality hospital care
  • Nursing shortage
  • Recent hospitalization in family
  • Number of nurses working during recent hospitalization
  • Quality of nursing care received during hospitalization
  • Choosing a hospital based on quality of nursing care
  • 'Magnet' hospitals
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092299]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 97 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.

International Communications Research (ICR). Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll # 2005-NURSE: Nursing Shortage, United States, 2005. Ithaca, NY: Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [distributor], 2022-03-08. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR38351.v1

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Harvard University. School of Public Health, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Ithaca, NY: Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
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2005
2005-09-21 -- 2005-09-25
  1. Please visit the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research website for more information on Poll # 2005-NURSE: Nursing Shortage.
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The sample includes 1,128 national adults.

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2022-03-08

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The study dataset contains weight factors that should be employed in any data analysis. Typically weights are used in an attempt to assure that the survey sample more accurately represents the population. The weight variable in this study is POPWGHT.

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This study is maintained and distributed by the Health and Medical Care Archive (HMCA). HMCA is the official data archive of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.