Table 1.
Respondents' Perceptions of Chronic Disease Prevention in Regional Health Authorities, Alberta, Canada, 2002 (N = 90a)
| Survey Question and Response | Frequency, No. (%) |
| Is there a chronic disease prevention champion in your organization? (n = 63) | |
| Yes | 37 (58.7) |
| No | 14 (22.2) |
| Don't know | 12 (19.0) |
| Is heart health promotion part of the chronic disease prevention focus in your region? (n = 63) | |
| Yes | 57 (90.5) |
| No | 6 (9.5) |
| Is chronic disease prevention (promotion) integrated throughout the organization (for example, is it part of the organization's business plan, part of job descriptions across the organization)? (n = 55) | |
| Yes | 31 (56.4) |
| No | 24 (43.6) |
a
Not all of the 90 respondents to the 2002 Health Promotion Organizational Healthy Capacity Survey chose to complete these additional questions about chronic disease prevention.