Table 4.
The public’s CPR practice (N = 4,450).
| Items | Unwilling and strongly unwilling n (%) | Uncertain n (%) | Willing and strongly willing n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| When a family member, friend, or acquaintance suddenly stops breathing and their heart stops, are you willing to perform chest compressions for them? | 24 (0.5) | 96 (2.2) | 4,330 (97.3) |
| When a family member, friend, or acquaintance suddenly stops breathing and their heart stops, are you willing to perform ventilation for them? | 39 (0.9) | 148 (3.3) | 4,263 (95.8) |
| Would you be willing to perform chest compressions on a stranger who experiences sudden respiratory and cardiac arrest? | 90 (2.0) | 261 (5.9) | 4,099 (92.1) |
| Would you be willing to perform ventilation on a stranger who experiences sudden respiratory and cardiac arrest? | 185 (4.2) | 438 (9.8) | 3,827 (86.0) |
| Average rate n (%) | 84 (1.9) | 236 (5.3) | 4,130 (92.8) |