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. 2009 Aug;44(4):1157–1168. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2009.00981.x

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics for Analytic Sample

Analytic Sample (N=180)
Proportion/Mean (SD)
Dependent variables
Correctly chose which plan minimized total annual cost 56.1%
Confidence level on choosing plan to minimize cost (1–5, 5=very confident) 3.9 (1.2)
Very confident 42.2%
Answered at least three of four factual questions correctly 74.4%
Sociodemographics
Older adults (1=65+) 50.0%
Female 64.4%
Married 43.3%
Race
White 70.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander 13.3%
Other 16.1%
Education
Less than college 30.6%
College graduate 32.2%
More than college 37.2%
Health status
Physical health score 12.4 (4.5)
Mental health score 7.6 (2.8)