========================================================================================== PDS07 Note to Users: This codebook is designed to match the distribution dataset. Codebook metadata are derived from the data collection instrument. If you have questions concerning codebook layout or content please bring them to the attention of the HRS staff at hrsquestions@umich.edu. Printing recommendation: Set margins (left/right/top/bottom) to .5 inch; print in portrait orientation using a mono-space 10-point font. ========================================================================================== Section A: PDS SECTION A (Section A) ========================================================================================== HHID HOUSEHOLD ID Section: A Level: Section A Type: Character Width: 6 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 3536 000001-502761. Household Id ========================================================================================== PN PERSON NUMBER Section: A Level: Section A Type: Character Width: 3 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 2031 010. Person Number 81 011. Person Number 4 012. Person Number 1141 020. Person Number 24 021. Person Number 1 022. Person Number 107 030. Person Number 3 031. Person Number 1 032. Person Number 137 040. Person Number 6 041. Person Number ========================================================================================== P2A1A USED RX DRUGS IN LAST YEAR Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Have you used prescription drugs in the past year? ................................................................................. 2989 1. Yes 247 5. No 300 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A1B HAS INSURANCE FOR RX DRUG Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Do you have any insurance that would cover some of the cost of prescription drugs if you did use them? ................................................................................. 560 1. Yes 118 5. No 315 M. Missing 2543 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A2 WHO SHOPS FOR RX DRUGS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Who does most of the shopping for the prescription drugs that you take? A2. (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 2271 1. I do most of the shopping myself. 462 2. My spouse does most of the shopping. 246 3. My child or other family member does most of the shopping. 46 4. A nurse or other paid helper does most of the shopping. 144 5. Other (please specify___________) 182 M. Missing 185 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A2OTH WHO SHOPS FOR RX DRUGS (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 10. R doesn't take prescription drugs 11. Nursing Home ========================================================================================== P2A3 # RX DRUGS IN LAST MONTH Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 How many different prescription drugs did you use in the last month? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 3120 0 79 4.94 4.15 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 225 M. Missing 191 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A4 # RX DRUGS REGULARLY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Of those prescription drugs, how many are ones you take on a regular basis (for example, every day or every week)? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 3068 0 91 4.66 3.98 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 270 M. Missing 198 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A5A OUT-OF-POCKET COST PER MONTH Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 2 How much do you typically spend of your own money for a one-month supply of your regular drugs? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 2940 0 3775.81 68.88 161.67 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 401 M. Missing 195 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A5B MOST COST SPENT PER MONTH LAST YR Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 2 In the last year, what is the most you have spent for a one-month supply of your regular drugs? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 2862 0 9600 129.25 398.53 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 478 M. Missing 196 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A6 # PHARMACIES PER MONTH Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 In a typical month, how many different pharmacies do you get prescription drugs from (including mail order)? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 3095 0 20 1.20 0.70 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 246 M. Missing 195 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A7A PHARMACY: DRUGSTORE CHAIN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 1000 1. Checked 2536 5. Not checked ========================================================================================== P2A7B PHARMACY: SUPERMARKET Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 492 1. Checked 3044 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7C PHARMACY: DEPARTMENT STORE CHAIN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 510 1. Checked 3026 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7D PHARMACY: INDEPENDENT PHARMACY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 716 1. Checked 2820 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7E PHARMACY: VA Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 214 1. Checked 3322 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7F PHARMACY: MEDICAL CLINIC OR HOSPITAL Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 201 1. Checked 3335 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7G PHARMACY: MAIL ORDER Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 676 1. Checked 2860 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7H PHARMACY: INTERNET Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 30 1. Checked 3506 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7I PHARMACY: FREE SAMPLES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 223 1. Checked 3313 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7J PHARMACY: OTHER FLAG Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 129 1. Checked 3407 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A7OTHM1 PHARMACY (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 1. Supplier in another country 2. Other military programs 3. Nursing Home/Assisted Living Facility 4. R doesn't take prescription drugs 97. Other (please specify:__________) ========================================================================================== P2A7OTHM2 PHARMACY (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Where do you typically get your prescription medicines? (Mark A7. (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 97. Other (please specify:__________) ========================================================================================== P2A8 PURCHASE INTERNATIONALLY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 How often do you purchase prescription drugs from a supplier in another country such as Canada or Mexico? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 3075 1. Never 84 2. Rarely 45 3. Often 150 M. Missing 182 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2A9A OVER THE COUNTER: PAIN RELIEVERS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 In addition to your prescription medications, which of the following types of medicines do you regularly use that you buy without a doctor's prescription? (Mark (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 1676 1. Checked 1860 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A9B OVER THE COUNTER: ANTACIDS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 931 1. Checked 2605 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A9C OVER THE COUNTER: ALLERGY/COLD MEDICINE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 767 1. Checked 2769 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A9D OVER THE COUNTER: SLEEP AIDS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 311 1. Checked 3225 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A9E OVER THE COUNTER: HERBAL Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 445 1. Checked 3091 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2A9F OVER THE COUNTER: NONE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 1031 1. Checked 2505 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B1 HOW INSURANCE WORKS WHEN BUY RX DRUGS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Which of the following best describes how your insurance works when you buy prescription drugs? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 2628 1. I pay some of the price and insurance pays the rest. 165 2. I get a small discount off of full price with a discount card and pay the rest myself. 181 3. I pay full price for all medications out of my own pocket, with no insurance. 265 4. I don't pay anything. 140 5. Other 84 M. Missing 73 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B2 SOURCE OF MOST IMPORTANT RX DRUG INSURANCE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 What is the source of your most important prescription drug insurance? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 895 1. A plan provided by my employer, a family member's employer, or a former employer or union 1060 2. A Medicare Part D plan 468 3. A Medicare HMO or Medicare Advantage Plan 193 4. Medicaid 182 5. Veterans Administration 43 6. State Pharmacy Assistance Program 208 7. Other 188 M. Missing 210 S. Skip 89 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Answer not applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B2OTHM1 SOURCE OF DRUG INSURANCE (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 10 1. A plan provided by my employer, a family member's employer, or a former employer or union 8 2. A Medicare Part D plan 1 5. Veterans Administration 23 7. Other 60 11. Other military programs 29 12. Medicare NFS; Medicare Part A or Part B 131 13. Name of plan 25 14. R doesn't have prescription drug coverage; Discount card mentioned; AARP membership mentioned 15. Medicaid M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 26 X. Not Applicable 3223 Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B2OTHM2 SOURCE OF DRUG INSURANCE (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 7. Other (please specify:_________) ========================================================================================== P2B4 PRESCRIPTION HAS ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Does your prescription drug coverage have an annual deductible, that is, an amount you have to pay yourself each year before the insurance will start to help pay? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 598 1. Yes 2248 5. No 166 M. Missing 206 S. Skip 318 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B5 HOW MUCH DEDUCTIBLE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 2 If yes, how much is your deductible? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 511 0 9300 443.81 811.85 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 300 M. Missing 2725 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B6 KIND OF MONTHLY PREMIUM Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 What kind of monthly premium is there for your prescription drug insurance? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 546 1. I pay it myself. 724 2. It's included in the premium for my HMO, Medicare Advantage, Medigap coverage, or other health insurance 620 3. It's deducted from my Social Security check. 119 4. It's deducted from my or my spouse's paycheck. 115 5. There is no monthly premium 958 6. Premiums deducted from R's or Spouse's retirement/pension/annuity. 252 M. Missing 202 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Answer not applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B6OTH KIND OF MONTHLY PREMIUM (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 11 1. I pay it myself. 43 2. It's included in the premium for my HMO, Medicare Advantage, Medigap coverage, or other health insurance 1 3. It's deducted from my Social Security check. 11 4. It's deducted from my or my spouse's paycheck. 5 5. Other (please specify:_________________________________) 15 6. There is no monthly premium 58 7. Premiums deducted from R's or Spouse's retirement/pension/annuity. M. Missing S. Skipped D. Don't know R. Refused 29 X. Not Applicable 3363 Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B7 HOW MUCH MONTLY PREMIUM Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 2 How much is your monthly premium? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 1625 0 9300 117.88 433.71 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 765 M. Missing 1146 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B8A PLAN RESTRICTIONS: WON'T PAY FOR SOME DRUGS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Some prescription drug insurance plans restrict the number, type or dollar amount of prescriptions they will pay for. Check any of the following types of restrictions that your plan has. (Mark (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 570 1. Checked 2966 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B8B PLAN RESTRICTIONS: PAY MORE FOR SOME DRUGS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 939 1. Checked 2597 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B8C PLAN RESTRICTIONS: DRUG LIMIT PER MONTH Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 147 1. Checked 3389 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B8D PLAN RESTRICTIONS: COST LIMIT PER MONTH Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 93 1. Checked 3443 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B8E PLAN RESTRICTIONS: COST LIMIT PER YEAR Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 528 1. Checked 3008 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B8F PLAN RESTRICTIONS: OTHER RESTRICTIONS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 101 1. Checked 3435 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B8G PLAN RESTRICTIONS: NO RESTRICTIONS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 786 1. Checked 2750 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B8H PLAN RESTRICTIONS: DO NOT KNOW Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 832 1. Checked 2704 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B9 REACH COVERAGE GAP Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Some prescription drug insurance plans have what's called a coverage gap, or a doughnut hole, where you have to pay all or nearly all of the costs of your drugs for part of the year after the insurance has paid up to a certain amount. Have you reached the coverage gap in your prescription drug plan this year? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 263 1. Yes 1404 5. No 979 8. My plan does not have a coverage gap 138 M. Missing 220 S. Skip 532 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B10A SAVE MONEY: STOP TAKING DRUG Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 If you have reached the coverage gap in your plan this year, have you done any of the following to save money after you reached it? (Mark (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 72 1. Checked 3464 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10B SAVE MONEY: DELAY DRUG REFILL Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 77 1. Checked 3459 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10C SAVE MONEY: TAKE SMALLER DOSES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 61 1. Checked 3475 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10D SAVE MONEY: SKIP DOSES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 47 1. Checked 3489 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10E SAVE MONEY: GET SAMPLES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 111 1. Checked 3425 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10F SAVE MONEY: NO NEW DRUG Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 46 1. Checked 3490 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10G SAVE MONEY: BUY OUTSIDE US Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 10 1. Checked 3526 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10H SAVE MONEY: CUT BACK OTHER PURCHASE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 102 1. Checked 3434 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10I SAVE MONEY: (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 122 1. Checked 3414 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B10OTHM1 SAVE MONEY AFTER REACH GAP (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 10. None; no gap in coverage; don't take prescription medicines; pay for meds ========================================================================================== P2B10OTHM2 SAVE MONEY AFTER REACH GAP (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 11. Switched to generic version ========================================================================================== P2B11 CUT SPENDING BEFORE REACH GAP Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Did you cut your spending on drugs early in the year to try to avoid reaching the gap? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 108 1. Yes 1752 5. No 193 M. Missing 1353 S. Skip 130 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B12 HOW SATISFIED WITH RX DRUG COVERAGE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Overall, how satisfied are you with your current prescription drug coverage? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 1874 1. Very Satisfied 1054 2. Somewhat Satisfied 191 3. Somewhat Dissatisfied 95 4. Very Dissatisfied 99 M. Missing 223 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B13 COVERAGE GOTTEN BETTER SAME OR WORSE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Over the last year, would you say your prescription drug coverage has: (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 373 1. Gotten better 2552 2. Stayed the same 287 3. Gotten worse 106 M. Missing 218 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B14A SWITCH TO DIFFERENT RX PLAN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 In the last year (twelve months), have you done any of the following? (Mark (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 221 1. Checked 3315 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B14B SWITCH DRUG TO SAVE MONEY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 1099 1. Checked 2437 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B14C TALK TO DR TO SWITCH DRUG TO SAVE MONEY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 482 1. Checked 3054 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2B15 THOUGHT ABOUT SWITCHING PROVIDER OR PLAN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 In the last year, have you thought about switching to a different provider or a different plan of the same provider? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 2294 1. No, I have not thought about switching. I am happy with my plan. 433 2. No, I have not thought about switching. I wanted to avoid the trouble of going through the whole plan comparison and choice process again. 266 3. Yes, I have briefly considered switching to a different plan or provider. 152 4. Yes, I have thoroughly considered switching to a different plan or provider and compared plan details. 167 M. Missing 224 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B16 RATE CURRENT RX DRUG PLAN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 How would you rate your current prescription drug plan (i.e. the plan in which you are enrolled for 2007) overall? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 817 1. Excellent 1102 2. Very good 874 3. Good 330 4. Fair 73 5. Poor 115 M. Missing 225 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B17A RATE PLAN: COST OF MONTHLY PREMIUM Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 How would you rate these features of your current prescription drug plan? (Mark (X) one answer for each line.) Cost of monthly premium ................................................................................. 615 1. Excellent 616 2. Very good 885 3. Good 492 4. Fair 106 5. Poor 590 M. Missing 232 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B17B RATE PLAN: DEDUCTIBLE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Deductible ................................................................................. 567 1. Excellent 430 2. Very good 655 3. Good 469 4. Fair 116 5. Poor 1048 M. Missing 251 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B17C RATE PLAN: CO-PAY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Amount you pay for each prescription (co-pay) ................................................................................. 544 1. Excellent 689 2. Very good 880 3. Good 582 4. Fair 135 5. Poor 470 M. Missing 236 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B17D RATE PLAN: KEEP COSTS THE SAME Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Keeping your costs the same from month to month ................................................................................. 618 1. Excellent 760 2. Very good 935 3. Good 389 4. Fair 87 5. Poor 513 M. Missing 234 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B17E RATE PLAN: FORMULARY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The drugs it covers and doesn't cover (formulary) ................................................................................. 424 1. Excellent 618 2. Very good 856 3. Good 484 4. Fair 164 5. Poor 750 M. Missing 240 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B17F RATE PLAN: PHARMACIES CHOICE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Choice of pharmacies or mail order options ................................................................................. 734 1. Excellent 837 2. Very good 820 3. Good 232 4. Fair 64 5. Poor 607 M. Missing 242 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B17G RATE PLAN: CUSTOMER SERVICE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Customer service ................................................................................. 794 1. Excellent 874 2. Very good 784 3. Good 243 4. Fair 55 5. Poor 548 M. Missing 238 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B18A HOW IMPORTANT: COST OF MONTLY PREMIUM Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 How important are the following features of a prescription drug insurance plan for you? (Mark (X) one answer for each line.) Cost of monthly premium ................................................................................. 528 1. Critical 1437 2. Very important 705 3. Important 57 4. Less important 82 5. Not at all important 495 M. Missing 232 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B18B HOW IMPORTANT: DEDUCTIBLE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Deductible ................................................................................. 442 1. Critical 1267 2. Very important 681 3. Important 86 4. Less important 121 5. Not at all important 700 M. Missing 239 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B18C HOW IMPORTANT: CO-PAY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Amount you pay for each prescription (co-pay) ................................................................................. 497 1. Critical 1563 2. Very important 717 3. Important 59 4. Less important 57 5. Not at all important 411 M. Missing 232 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B18D HOW IMPORTANT: KEEP COSTS THE SAME Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Keeping your costs the same from month to month ................................................................................. 488 1. Critical 1509 2. Very important 743 3. Important 110 4. Less important 61 5. Not at all important 397 M. Missing 228 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B18E HOW IMPORTANT: FORMULARY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The drugs it covers and doesn't cover (formulary) ................................................................................. 500 1. Critical 1404 2. Very important 676 3. Important 81 4. Less important 84 5. Not at all important 558 M. Missing 233 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B18F HOW IMPORTANT: PHARMACIES CHOICE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Choice of pharmacies or mail order options ................................................................................. 375 1. Critical 1482 2. Very important 695 3. Important 158 4. Less important 108 5. Not at all important 483 M. Missing 235 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2B18G HOW IMPORTANT: CUSTOMER SERVICE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Customer service ................................................................................. 441 1. Critical 1595 2. Very important 676 3. Important 63 4. Less important 63 5. Not at all important 464 M. Missing 234 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C1A HOW OFTEN: DO NOT FILL RX BECAUSE OF COST Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The next set of questions is about problems you may have had because of the cost of prescription medications. (Mark (X) ONE answer for each line.) In the past year, how often did you not fill a new prescription because of the cost? ................................................................................. 2890 0. Blank 332 1. Never 82 2. 1-2 times 44 3. 3-4 times 5. More than 4 times 115 M. Missing 73 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C1B HOW OFTEN: STOP TAKING RX BECAUSE OF COST Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 In the past year, how often did you stop taking a prescription medication because of the cost? ................................................................................. 2953 0. Blank 240 1. Never 60 2. 1-2 times 30 3. 3-4 times 5. More than 4 times 180 M. Missing 73 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C1C HOW OFTEN: SKIP RX DOSE BECAUSE OF COST Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 In the past year, how often did you skip doses of a prescription medication in order to save money? ................................................................................. 2908 0. Blank 203 1. Never 91 2. 1-2 times 67 3. 3-4 times 5. More than 4 times 191 M. Missing 76 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C2 ANY SIDE EFFECTS FROM MEDICATIONS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 In the past year, have you had any side effects, unwanted reactions, or other health problems from medications you were taking? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 508 1. Yes 2681 5. No 153 M. Missing 74 S. Skip 120 D. Not sure R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C3A SIDE EFFECT RESPONSE: CUT DOWN/STOP ON OWN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Thinking about the MOST SEVERE of the reactions you experienced in the past year, what did you do in response? (Mark (X) ONE answer for each line.) Did you cut down or stop taking the drug on your own? ................................................................................. 333 1. Yes 471 5. No 169 M. Missing 2563 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C3B SIDE EFFECT RESPONSE: TALK TO DOCTOR Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Did you talk to a doctor about this reaction? ................................................................................. 522 1. Yes 263 5. No 150 M. Missing 2601 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C3C SIDE EFFECT RESPONSE: VISIT DOCTOR OR ER Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Did you visit a doctor's office or emergency room mostly because of this reaction? ................................................................................. 184 1. Yes 579 5. No 173 M. Missing 2600 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C3D SIDE EFFECT RESPONSE: CUT DOWN/STOP DRS INSTRUCTIONS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Did your doctor ask you to cut down or stop taking the medication because of this reaction? ................................................................................. 375 1. Yes 397 5. No 165 M. Missing 2599 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C3E SIDE EFFECT RESPONSE: TAKE ANOTHER RX TO TREAT Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Did you take another medication or treatment to treat this reaction? ................................................................................. 226 1. Yes 542 5. No 159 M. Missing 2609 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2C3F SIDE EFFECT RESPONSE: ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Were you admitted to a hospital overnight mostly because of this reaction? ................................................................................. 52 1. Yes 722 5. No 164 M. Missing 2598 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1A MED PART D ENROLLMENT: SUFFICIENT INFORMATION Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Do you agree or disagree with the following descriptions of Medicare Part D and the enrollment process? (Mark (X) one answer for each line.) I had sufficient information to determine whether I would benefit. ................................................................................. 347 1. Strongly agree 1571 2. Agree 422 3. Disagree 145 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 301 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 750 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1B MED PART D ENROLLMENT: HARD TO KNOW IF RX IS COVERED Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 It was difficult to determine whether specific medications are covered by the plans that are offered. ................................................................................. 289 1. Strongly agree 1102 2. Agree 681 3. Disagree 127 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 370 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 967 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1C MED PART D ENROLLMENT: TOO MANY PLAN CHOICES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 There were too many alternative plans to choose from. ................................................................................. 521 1. Strongly agree 1107 2. Agree 535 3. Disagree 75 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 371 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 927 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1D MED PART D ENROLLMENT: USEFUL TO HAVE MANY INSURERS CHOICES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 It was useful to have more choices of alternative insurers. ................................................................................. 178 1. Strongly agree 1104 2. Agree 712 3. Disagree 126 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 417 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 999 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1E MED PART D ENROLLMENT: PROCESS WAS COMPLICATED Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The enrollment process was very complicated. ................................................................................. 384 1. Strongly agree 851 2. Agree 814 3. Disagree 142 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 366 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 979 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1F MED PART D ENROLLMENT: HARD GET QUESTIONS ANSWERED Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I had difficulty getting my questions answered. ................................................................................. 204 1. Strongly agree 624 2. Agree 1047 3. Disagree 151 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 407 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 1103 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1G MED PART D ENROLLMENT: NOT ALL RX ARE ACTUALLY COVERED Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Not all of the medications that Medicare Part D plans promise to cover are actually covered. ................................................................................. 155 1. Strongly agree 681 2. Agree 735 3. Disagree 110 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 467 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 1388 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1H MED PART D ENROLLMENT: HARD TO GET MY RX COVERED Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I have had difficulty getting the prescription drugs that I need covered. ................................................................................. 116 1. Strongly agree 318 2. Agree 1079 3. Disagree 304 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 397 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 1322 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D1I MED PART D ENROLLMENT: HARD TO UNDERSTAND HOW PLAN WORKS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I had difficulty understanding how Medicare Part D works and what savings it would provide. ................................................................................. 414 1. Strongly agree 992 2. Agree 729 3. Disagree 137 4. Strongly disagree 5. Does not apply 321 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused 943 X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2A MED PART D PROGRAM: IMPROVES CHOICES IF INS COHANDLES MY BUSINESS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Do you agree or disagree with the following statements about the Medicare Part D program? (Mark (X) one answer for each line.) Having insurance companies compete for my business improves my options. ................................................................................. 306 1. Strongly agree 1179 2. Agree 438 3. Disagree 116 4. Strongly disagree 322 M. Missing S. Skip 1175 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2B MED PART D PROGRAM: COMPLICATES MY CHOICES IF GO THRO PRIVATE CO Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Having coverage provided through private companies rather than through a single government-managed program complicates my choices. ................................................................................. 238 1. Strongly agree 784 2. Agree 819 3. Disagree 205 4. Strongly disagree 349 M. Missing S. Skip 1141 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2C MED PART D PROGRAM: MEDICARE INFORMATION IS USEFUL Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Information on this program provided by Medicare has been useful. ................................................................................. 198 1. Strongly agree 1525 2. Agree 395 3. Disagree 90 4. Strongly disagree 331 M. Missing S. Skip 997 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2D MED PART D PROGRAM: INSURANCE CO INFORMATION IS USEFUL Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Information on this program provided by insurance companies has been useful. ................................................................................. 159 1. Strongly agree 1392 2. Agree 463 3. Disagree 98 4. Strongly disagree 347 M. Missing S. Skip 1077 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2E MED PART D PROGRAM: EASY TO GET MY QUESTIONS ANSWERED Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 It was easy to get my questions answered. ................................................................................. 144 1. Strongly agree 1218 2. Agree 636 3. Disagree 125 4. Strongly disagree 379 M. Missing S. Skip 1034 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2F MED PART D PROGRAM: PROCESS WAS CLEAR AND STRAIGHTFORWARD Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The enrollment process was clear and straightforward. ................................................................................. 156 1. Strongly agree 1151 2. Agree 671 3. Disagree 156 4. Strongly disagree 370 M. Missing S. Skip 1032 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2G MED PART D PROGRAM: WELL DESIGNED Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The Medicare Part D program is well designed. ................................................................................. 116 1. Strongly agree 814 2. Agree 641 3. Disagree 249 4. Strongly disagree 352 M. Missing S. Skip 1364 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2H MED PART D PROGRAM: MAJOR BENEFIT TO SENIORS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The Medicare Part D program is a major benefit to seniors. ................................................................................. 317 1. Strongly agree 1303 2. Agree 335 3. Disagree 133 4. Strongly disagree 325 M. Missing S. Skip 1123 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2I MED PART D PROGRAM: BETTER TO PROVIDE RX INS AS PART OF MEDICARE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 It would have been better to provide drug insurance automatically as part of Medicare, rather than an optional program with multiple providers. ................................................................................. 636 1. Strongly agree 1028 2. Agree 393 3. Disagree 86 4. Strongly disagree 325 M. Missing S. Skip 1068 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2J MED PART D PROGRAM: WORKS WELL AFTER PAST ENROLLMENT PART Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Once one gets past the enrollment process, the Part D program works well. ................................................................................. 160 1. Strongly agree 1269 2. Agree 239 3. Disagree 63 4. Strongly disagree 341 M. Missing S. Skip 1464 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2K MED PART D PROGRAM: SOME DRUG EXCLUSION IS A MAJOR DRAWBACK Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The exclusion of some drugs from the lists of what's covered by Medicare Part D plans is a major drawback. ................................................................................. 353 1. Strongly agree 1095 2. Agree 285 3. Disagree 37 4. Strongly disagree 365 M. Missing S. Skip 1401 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2L MED PART D PROGRAM: $250 DEDUCTIBLE IS A DRAWBACK Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The $250 deductible in the Medicare standard plan is a significant drawback. ................................................................................. 448 1. Strongly agree 1008 2. Agree 375 3. Disagree 59 4. Strongly disagree 355 M. Missing S. Skip 1291 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2M MED PART D PROGRAM: GAP IN COVERAGE IS A DRAWBACK Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 The gap in coverage in the Medicare standard plan between pharmacy bills of $2,250 and $5,100 is a significant drawback. ................................................................................. 872 1. Strongly agree 869 2. Agree 131 3. Disagree 26 4. Strongly disagree 309 M. Missing S. Skip 1329 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2N MED PART D PROGRAM: SIGNIFICANT CATASTROPHIC RX COSTS PROTECTION Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Medicare Part D plans offer significant protection against catastrophic prescription drug costs. ................................................................................. 156 1. Strongly agree 789 2. Agree 404 3. Disagree 103 4. Strongly disagree 339 M. Missing S. Skip 1745 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D2O MED PART D PROGRAM: HARD TO KNOW IF FUTURE DRUG IS COVERED Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Changing formularies of drugs included under Medicare Part D plans makes it difficult to know if drugs one might need in the future will be covered. ................................................................................. 412 1. Strongly agree 1180 2. Agree 96 3. Disagree 21 4. Strongly disagree 339 M. Missing S. Skip 1488 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D3 ENROLL IN MED PART D/HMO/ADVANTAGE PLAN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Are you currently enrolled in a Medicare Part D plan or a Medicare HMO or Advantage plan that helps pay for prescription drugs? ................................................................................. 1745 1. Yes 1371 5. No 129 M. Missing S. Skip 291 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D4 KNOW ABOUT EXTRA RX COST COVERAGE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Medicare beneficiaries with limited income and resources may qualify to get extra help paying for their prescription drug coverage. Did you know about this program? ................................................................................. 1333 1. Yes 1505 5. No 146 M. Missing S. Skip 552 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D5 APPLIED FOR EXTRA HELP Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Have you ever applied for extra help? ................................................................................. 386 1. Yes 2942 5. No 123 M. Missing S. Skip 85 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D6A HELPFUL: LOW INCOMES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 How helpful do you think the new Medicare prescription drug benefit has been for the following people? (Mark (X) one answer for each line.) People with low incomes ................................................................................. 1063 1. Very helpful 846 2. Somewhat helpful 238 3. Not very helpful 66 4. Not at all helpful 184 M. Missing S. Skip 1139 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D6B HELPFUL: HIGH DRUG COSTS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 People with very high prescription drug costs ................................................................................. 960 1. Very helpful 821 2. Somewhat helpful 281 3. Not very helpful 96 4. Not at all helpful 215 M. Missing S. Skip 1163 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D6C HELPFUL: LOW DRUG COSTS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 People with low prescription drug costs ................................................................................. 534 1. Very helpful 851 2. Somewhat helpful 492 3. Not very helpful 217 4. Not at all helpful 229 M. Missing S. Skip 1213 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D6D HELPFUL: NO RX INSURANCE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 People with no other insurance for drugs ................................................................................. 1059 1. Very helpful 742 2. Somewhat helpful 171 3. Not very helpful 124 4. Not at all helpful 223 M. Missing S. Skip 1217 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D6E HELPFUL: GOOD RX INSURANCE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 People with good other insurance coverage for drugs ................................................................................. 256 1. Very helpful 562 2. Somewhat helpful 505 3. Not very helpful 482 4. Not at all helpful 242 M. Missing S. Skip 1489 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D6F HELPFUL: TYPICAL MEDICARE BENEFICIARY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 A typical person with Medicare ................................................................................. 631 1. Very helpful 1030 2. Somewhat helpful 262 3. Not very helpful 96 4. Not at all helpful 227 M. Missing S. Skip 1290 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7A (DIS)AGREE: WRONG CHOICE IF MANY OPTIONS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 When it comes to making changes in your Medicare coverage, how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? (Mark (X) one answer for each line.) I am more likely to make a wrong choice if I have lots of different options to choose from. ................................................................................. 796 1. Agree strongly 1109 2. Agree somewhat 489 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 219 4. Disagree somewhat 162 5. Disagree strongly 211 M. Missing S. Skip 550 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7B (DIS)AGREE: HAVE SOMEONE DECIDE FOR ME Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 When it comes to making decisions about my health insurance coverage, I prefer to have someone knowledgeable decide for me. ................................................................................. 929 1. Agree strongly 869 2. Agree somewhat 400 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 354 4. Disagree somewhat 448 5. Disagree strongly 186 M. Missing S. Skip 350 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7C (DIS)AGREE: PREFER A LOT OF INFORMATION Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I prefer to have lots of information about each option. ................................................................................. 1464 1. Agree strongly 1035 2. Agree somewhat 285 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 122 4. Disagree somewhat 46 5. Disagree strongly 214 M. Missing S. Skip 370 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7D (DIS)AGREE: PREFER CHOOSE WITHOUT HELP Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I prefer to choose a plan without help from anyone. ................................................................................. 276 1. Agree strongly 488 2. Agree somewhat 596 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 690 4. Disagree somewhat 797 5. Disagree strongly 239 M. Missing S. Skip 450 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7E (DIS)AGREE: AVOID CHOOSING MEDICARE PLAN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Choosing a Medicare plan is a task I would rather avoid. ................................................................................. 862 1. Agree strongly 1152 2. Agree somewhat 475 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 260 4. Disagree somewhat 155 5. Disagree strongly 209 M. Missing S. Skip 423 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7F (DIS)AGREE: OVERWHELMED FROM TOO MUCH INFO Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I often feel overwhelmed because there is too much information about each plan to take in. ................................................................................. 933 1. Agree strongly 1209 2. Agree somewhat 381 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 231 4. Disagree somewhat 129 5. Disagree strongly 216 M. Missing S. Skip 437 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7G (DIS)AGREE: DIFFICULTY UNDERSTANDING OPTIONS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I have difficulty understanding the information about Medicare coverage options. ................................................................................. 827 1. Agree strongly 1279 2. Agree somewhat 386 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 290 4. Disagree somewhat 126 5. Disagree strongly 226 M. Missing S. Skip 402 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7H (DIS)AGREE: WORRY ABOUT WRONG CHOICE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Whenever I make a choice about Medicare, I worry it will be the wrong one. ................................................................................. 802 1. Agree strongly 1033 2. Agree somewhat 499 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 307 4. Disagree somewhat 171 5. Disagree strongly 237 M. Missing S. Skip 487 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7I (DIS)AGREE: CONFUSED ABOUT MEDICARE CHANGES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I am confused about the changes in Medicare. ................................................................................. 780 1. Agree strongly 1084 2. Agree somewhat 514 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 247 4. Disagree somewhat 161 5. Disagree strongly 232 M. Missing S. Skip 518 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D7J (DIS)AGREE: UPSET ABOUT MEDICARE CHANGES Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 I am upset about the changes to Medicare. ................................................................................. 535 1. Agree strongly 670 2. Agree somewhat 877 3. Neither Agree nor Disagree 252 4. Disagree somewhat 157 5. Disagree strongly 250 M. Missing S. Skip 795 D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D8A TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: SPOUSE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Who do you trust or count on to help you make choices about health insurance? (Mark (X) all that apply.) ................................................................................. 1295 1. Checked 2241 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8B TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: CHILDREN Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 966 1. Checked 2570 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8C TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: OTHER FAMILY Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 418 1. Checked 3118 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8D TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: FRIENDS Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 450 1. Checked 3086 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8E TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: DOCTOR Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 748 1. Checked 2788 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8F TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: NURSE/HEALTH CARE PROV Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 324 1. Checked 3212 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8G TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: FINANCIAL ADVISOR Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 123 1. Checked 3413 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8H TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: OTHER FLAG Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 206 1. Checked 3330 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8I TRUST TO HELP MAKE CHOICES: NO ONE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 673 1. Checked 2863 5. Not Checked ========================================================================================== P2D8OTHM1 TRUST TO MAKE CHOICES (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 2 1. Spouse 5 2. Children 10 3. Other family members 3 4. Friends 10 6. Nurse or other health care provider 77 8. Other 13 9. No one 19 10. Pharmacist 53 11. Insurance Companies 12. AARP 97. Other (please specify :______________________________) M. Missing S. Skipped D. Don't Know R. Refused 18 X. Not Applicable 3326 Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2D8OTHM2 TRUST TO MAKE CHOICES (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Character Width: 2 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 97. Other (please specify :______________________________) ========================================================================================== P2H1 R/OTHER ANSWERED QUESTIONNAIRE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Were the questions in this questionnaire answered by the person to whom this questionnaire was addressed, or did someone else answer for that person? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 2784 1. Yes, the questions were answered by the person to whom the questionnaire was addressed. 232 2. The questions were answered by that person's spouse or partner. 174 3. The questions were answered by that person's son or daughter. 55 4. The questions were answered by someone else: Please say if you are a relative, a friend, a care provider, or what:______________________. 5 10. Other relative; including grandchildren 1 11. Friend 2 12. Care provider 283 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Answer not applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2H2 # MINUTES TO COMPLETE Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Approximately, how long did it take you to complete this questionnaire? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 3119 0 900 50.44 44.79 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 417 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2H1OTH ANSWERED QUESTIONNAIRE (OTHER) Section: A Level: Section A Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Were the questions in this questionnaire answered by the person to whom this ................................................................................. 3 1. Yes, the questions were answered by the person to whom the questionnaire was addressed. 5 3. The questions were answered by that person's son or daughter. 28 10. Other relative; including grandchildren 4 11. Friend 7 12. Care Provider M. Missing S. Skipped D. Don't Know R. Refused 4 X. Not Applicable 3485 Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== Section E: PDS SECTION E (Section E) ========================================================================================== HHID HOUSEHOLD ID Section: E Level: Section E Type: Character Width: 6 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 14706 000001-502748. Household Id ========================================================================================== PN PERSON NUMBER Section: E Level: Section E Type: Character Width: 3 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 8340 010. Person Number 357 011. Person Number 17 012. Person Number 4834 020. Person Number 73 021. Person Number 7 022. Person Number 486 030. Person Number 5 031. Person Number 556 040. Person Number 31 041. Person Number ========================================================================================== P2E1NAME MEDICATION: NAME OF MEDICATION Section: E Level: Section E Type: Character Width: 29 Decimals: 0 Please write down some information from the label on the prescription bottle: Name of the medication: (Please PRINT clearly) ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2E1STRNGTH MEDICATION: STRENGTH Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Strength ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 13257 0 9175 135.55 478.57 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1449 M. Missing S. Skipped D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E1UNIT MEDICATION: STRENGTH UNIT Section: E Level: Section E Type: Character Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Units ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2E1FMT MEDICATION: FORMAT Section: E Level: Section E Type: Character Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Medication Format/Unit: ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2E1DOSE MEDICATION: DOSE Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Dosage Instructions (# of units) ................................................................................. 12422 0-96. Medication dose 2284 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E1FREQ MEDICATION: FREQUENCY Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Dosage Instructions (# of times) ................................................................................. 13465 0-84. Medication frequency 1241 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E1PERIOD MEDICATION: FREQUENCY UNIT Section: E Level: Section E Type: Character Width: 1 Decimals: 0 per ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2E2 MEDICATION: HOW LONG TAKING Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 About how long have you been taking this medication? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 452 1. Just started 935 2. 1-5 months 1319 3. 6-12 months 2796 4. 1-2 years 4084 5. 3-5 years 4442 6. more than 5 years 678 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E3 MEDICATION: OUT-OF-POCKET COST Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 How much did you pay the last time you filled this prescription? ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 12998 0 5800 23.25 91.96 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1708 M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E4A MEDICATION (DIS)AGREE): IMPORTANT Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Please indicate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements about the medication you listed above. (Mark (X) one answer for each line.) This medication is very important for my health. ................................................................................. 8351 1. Strongly Agree 4702 2. Agree 775 3. Neutral 82 4. Disagree 36 5. Strongly Disagree 479 M. Missing S. Skip 281 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E4B MEDICATION (DIS)AGREE): SIDE EFFECTS Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 It often gives me unpleasant side effects. ................................................................................. 230 1. Strongly Agree 573 2. Agree 2063 3. Neutral 4635 4. Disagree 3825 5. Strongly Disagree 2556 M. Missing S. Skip 824 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E4C MEDICATION (DIS)AGREE): TOO EXPENSIVE Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 It is too expensive. ................................................................................. 1124 1. Strongly Agree 1341 2. Agree 2529 3. Neutral 3366 4. Disagree 2571 5. Strongly Disagree 2583 M. Missing S. Skip 1192 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E4D MEDICATION (DIS)AGREE): BEST AVAILABLE Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 It is the best one available for what it does. ................................................................................. 3654 1. Strongly Agree 3732 2. Agree 1553 3. Neutral 244 4. Disagree 215 5. Strongly Disagree 2128 M. Missing S. Skip 3180 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E5 MEDICATION: MISSED DOSE IN LAST YEAR Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 In the last year, have you ever missed a scheduled dose of this medication or delayed or not filled a prescription for it? (Mark (X) ONE.) ................................................................................. 2821 1. Yes 10823 5. No 842 M. Missing S. Skip 220 D. Don't Know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E6A MEDICATION MISSED DOSE: COST Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 How important were the following reasons for missing a dose or not filling a prescription when that happened? (Mark (X) one answer for each line.) Cost ................................................................................. 1334 1. Not at all Important 409 2. Somewhat Important 735 3. Very Important 11195 M. Missing 1033 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E6B MEDICATION MISSED DOSE: SIDE EFFECTS Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Unpleasant side effects ................................................................................. 1420 1. Not at all Important 303 2. Somewhat Important 382 3. Very Important 11348 M. Missing 1253 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E6C MEDICATION MISSED DOSE: AWAY FROM HOME Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Away from home ................................................................................. 1077 1. Not at all Important 686 2. Somewhat Important 601 3. Very Important 11287 M. Missing 1055 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2E6D MEDICATION MISSED DOSE: FORGOT Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Forgot ................................................................................. 920 1. Not at all Important 825 2. Somewhat Important 1141 3. Very Important 11273 M. Missing 547 S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== POSITION MEDICATION: LIST NUMBER Section: E Level: Section E Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 14706 1-10. Medication position M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2DRUGNAME MEDICATION: DRUG NAME Section: E Level: Section E Type: Character Width: 255 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2BRANDNAME MEDICATION: BRAND NAME Section: E Level: Section E Type: Character Width: 255 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== Section F: PDS SECTION F (Section F) ========================================================================================== HHID HOUSEHOLD ID Section: F Level: Section F Type: Character Width: 6 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 953 000001-502606. Household Id ========================================================================================== PN PERSON NUMBER Section: F Level: Section F Type: Character Width: 3 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 528 010. Person Number 37 011. Person Number 290 020. Person Number 17 021. Person Number 24 030. Person Number 1 031. Person Number 53 040. Person Number 3 041. Person Number ========================================================================================== P2F1BRANDNAME OTHER MEDICATION: BRAND NAME Section: F Level: Section F Type: Character Width: 28 Decimals: 0 Please list any other prescription medications that you take (do not include any medications you told us about before in Section E). ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2F1DRUGNAME OTHER MEDICATION: DRUG NAME Section: F Level: Section F Type: Character Width: 28 Decimals: 0 Please list any other prescription medications that you take (do not include any medications you told us about before in Section E). ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2F1NAME OTHER MEDICATION: NAME Section: F Level: Section F Type: Character Width: 28 Decimals: 0 Please list any other prescription medications that you take (do not include any medications you told us about before in Section E). ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== POSITION_F PDS_SECTION Section: F Level: Section F Type: Character Width: 3 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== Section S: PDS SECTION S (Section S) ========================================================================================== HHID HOUSEHOLD ID Section: S Level: Section S Type: Character Width: 6 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 4990 000001-502748. Household Id ========================================================================================== PN PERSON NUMBER Section: S Level: Section S Type: Character Width: 3 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 2950 010. Person Number 100 011. Person Number 5 012. Person Number 1542 020. Person Number 37 021. Person Number 1 022. Person Number 136 030. Person Number 5 031. Person Number 1 032. Person Number 202 040. Person Number 11 041. Person Number ========================================================================================== P2QX COMPLETED WAVE 2 QUESTIONNAIRE Section: S Level: Section S Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 1454 0. No 3536 1. Yes M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2MED COMPLETED WAVE 2 MEDICATION LIST Section: S Level: Section S Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 1614 0. No 3357 1. Yes M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable 19 Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2QXWT COMPLETED WAVE 2 QUESTIONNAIRE WEIGHT Section: S Level: Section S Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 3517 0 30244 11889.97 6316.71 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable 1473 Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== P2MEDWT COMPLETED WAVE 2 MEDICATION LIST WEIGHT Section: S Level: Section S Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. ----------------------------------------------------------------- N Min Max Mean SD Miss 3357 0 27937 12336.19 6156.67 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- M. Missing S. Skip D. Don't know R. Refused X. Not Applicable 1633 Blank. Blank ========================================================================================== Section G: PDS SECTION G (Section G) ========================================================================================== HHID HOUSEHOLD ID Section: G Level: Section G Type: Character Width: 6 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 6702 000001-502748. Household Id ========================================================================================== PN PERSON NUMBER Section: G Level: Section G Type: Character Width: 3 Decimals: 0 ................................................................................. 3737 010. Person Number 158 011. Person Number 9 012. Person Number 2277 020. Person Number 53 021. Person Number 6 022. Person Number 190 030. Person Number 2 031. Person Number 258 040. Person Number 12 041. Person Number ========================================================================================== P2G1BRANDNAME OTHER MEDICATION: BRAND NAME Section: G Level: Section G Type: Character Width: 28 Decimals: 0 Please list any other prescription medications that you take (do not include any medications you told us about before in Section E). ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2G1DRUGNAME OTHER MEDICATION: DRUG NAME Section: G Level: Section G Type: Character Width: 28 Decimals: 0 Please list any other prescription medications that you take (do not include any medications you told us about before in Section E). ................................................................................. ========================================================================================== P2G1NAME OTHER MEDICATION: NAME Section: G Level: Section G Type: Character Width: 28 Decimals: 0 Please list any other prescription medications that you take (do not include any medications you told us about before in Section E). ................................................................................. ==========================================================================================