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. 2001 Fall;23(1):37–46.

Table 3. Helpfulness of the Materials in Understanding Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Medicare Health Insurance Options1.

Education Helpfulness

Poor/Fair Good Very Good/Excellent

Percent
Less than 12 Years 16.9 56.6 26.5
High School Graduate 19.0 44.2 36.8
Some College/Technical School 14.3 42.8 43.0
College Graduate 7.5 46.9 45.7
1

Includes only experienced beneficiaries 65 years of age or over.

NOTE: Differences between educational groups are significant at the 0.05 level.

SOURCE: Survey of new and experienced Medicare beneficiaries in the Kansas City metropolitan statistical area conducted by Research Triangle Institute between September 1998 and January 1999.