Table 2.
Comparison of Responses to 3 Questions on WWA and Environmental Audit, By Primary Community Partner Agency, Los Angeles Basin Center of Excellence in the Elimination of Health Disparities, 2007-2009
| Question/Primary Partner Agency | Baseline WWA Response | 8-Month WWA Responsea | Environmental Auditb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Are there functional drinking fountains, taps, or water coolers present within the worksite? | |||
| A | 3 yes, 0 no | 4 yes, 0 no | Yes |
| B | 3 yes, 0 no | 3 yes, 0 no | Yes |
| C | 3 yes, 0 no | 6 yes, 1 no | Yes |
| D | 10 yes, 0 no | 7 yes, 0 no | Yes |
| E | 3 yes, 0 no | 3 yes, 0 no | Yes |
| F | 4 yes, 0 no | 3 yes, 0 no | Yes |
| Does your worksite provide a bowl of fresh fruit in the reception or central area? | |||
| A | 1 yes, 1 no | 1 yes, 3 no | No |
| Bc | NC | 0 yes, 3 no | No |
| Cc | NC | 1 yes, 6 no | Yes |
| D | 1 yes, 0 no | 6 yes, 1 no | Yes |
| Ec | NC | 0 yes, 3 no | No |
| F | 0 yes, 1 no | 3 yes, 0 no | Yes |
| Are exercise breaks conducted during meetings or at predesignated times of the workday?d | |||
| A | 0 yes, 3 no | 0 yes, 4 no | No |
| B | 1 yes, 2 no | 3 yes, 0 no | No |
| C | 1 yes, 0 no | 2 yes, 4 no | No |
| D | 4 yes, 6 no | 5 yes, 2 no | No |
| E | 1 yes, 2 no | 2 yes, 1 no | No |
| F | 3 yes, 1 no | 2 yes, 0 no | No |
Abbreviations: WWA, worksite wellness assessment; NC, not calculated.
a
WWAs were completed 7 to 10 months after baseline, with an average of 8 months.
b
Audits were conducted at the same time as the follow-up WWA ± 2 months, except for organization C.
c
Responses were missing on the baseline questionnaire.
d
Exercise breaks not observed during the audit may have been held at another time.