Table 1.

Survey results

Variable	n of N	Percent∗
1. What job title describes your position?
Principal	38 of 73	53.4%
Teacher	5 of 73	8.2%
Member of the administration	30 of 73	38.4%
2. Your school is:
Private	12 of 73	16.4%
Public	61 of 73	83.6%
3. Your school is:
Suburban	30 of 73	41.1%
Rural	5 of 73	6.8%
Urban	38 of 73	52.1%
4. What is the socioeconomic status of the students in your school?
Low socioeconomic status	14 of 73	19.2%
Middle socioeconomic status	30 of 73	41.1%
High socioeconomic status	29 of 73	39.7%
5. How many students does your school have?
251-500	16 of 73	50.7%
501-750	37 of 73	21.9%
< 250	16 of 73	21.9%
> 751	4 of 73	5.5%
6. How many personnel members does your school have?
11-25	8 of 73	11.0%
26-50	27 of 73	37.0%
51-75	25 of 73	34.2%
> 75	13 of 73	17.8%
7. Does your school possess an AED?
No	3 of 73	4.1%
Yes	70 of 73	95.9%
8. Where is (are) the AED(s) located?
Other	5 of 70	7.1%
Hallway	32 of 70	45.7%
Gymnasium	32 of 70	45.7%
School nurse’s office	1 of 70	1.4%
9. Is the location(s) of the AED(s) known by the direct respondent staff
No	7 of 70	10.0%
Yes	63 of 70	90.0%
10. Did your faculty receive training regarding the use of an AED?
No	34 of 70	48.6%
Yes---Videos	10 of 70	14.3%
Yes---Lectures	14 of 70	20.0%
Yes---Web/computer	1 of 70	1.4%
Yes---Written manuals	0 of 70	0%
Yes---Red Cross training	14 of 70	20.0%
11. Do you personally believe that the AED training is efficient and sufficient?
No	14 of 69	20.3%
Yes	55 of 69	79.7%
12. Is the functional status of the AED(s) checked frequently?
No	30 of 69	43.5%
Yes	39 of 69	56.5%
13. Has there ever been a cardiac arrest in your establishment?
No	66 of 70	94.3%
Yes---With use of the school’s AED	1 of 70	1.4%
Yes---Without the use of the school’s AED	3 of 70	4.3%

AED, automated external defibrillator.

^∗Percentage after excluding missing values.