Table 1.

Study Sample Characteristic

Age	65–69	46
	70–74	34
	75 and over	20
Gender	Male	52
	Female	48
Education	Less than High School	10
	High School Graduate	32
	More than High School	58
Employment Status	Not Employed	80
	Employed	20
Marital Status	Married	75
	Not Currently Married	25
Race	White	86
	Other	14
Household Income	Less than $24,999	20
	$25,000–74,999	58
	More than 75,000	22
Number of Drugs Taken Regularly	1–2	28
	3–5	44
	6 or more	28
Number of Plans in Choice Set	2 plans	22
	5 plans	24
	10 plans	31
	16 plans	23
Level of Plan Variety	Low	46
	High	54
Number of Numeracy Questions Correct	0 correct	21
	1 correct	25
	2 correct	28
	3 correct	26
Choice Difficulty	1 (Not at all)	6
	2	7
	3	9
	4	11
	5	20
	6	27
	7 (Extremely)	19
Similarity to one's Ideal Plan	1 (Ideal plan would be very different)	9
	2	7
	3	16
	4	20
	5	26
	6	17
	7 (Plan is the ideal)	4
Enrollment Likelihood	1 (Certain NOT to enroll)	3
	2	5
	3	17
	4 (Equally likely to enroll and not to enroll)	30
	5	28
	6	14
	7 (Certain to enroll)	2
Prescription Drug Coverage (actual)	Medicare Part D only	32
	Medicare Part D & Other Drug Coverage	11
	Other Drug Coverage only	50
	No Prescription Drug Coverage	8

Note. Sample characteristics are shown in percentages. Due to rounding, numbers in some categories may not add up to 100. (N=229)