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| Variable | Question text | Label |
|---|---|---|
| pr001a | I compared different plans for 2024 | I compared different plans for 2024 |
| pr001b | I knew how to switch to a different plan for 2024 | I knew how to switch to a different plan for 2024 |
| pr001c | My 2023 plan will be discontinued in 2024 | My 2023 plan will be discontinued in 2024 |
| pr001d | My 2023 plan will be changed in 2024 | My 2023 plan will be changed in 2024 |
| pr001e | I was pretty satisfied with the plan I had throughout 2023 | I was pretty satisfied with the plan I had throughout 2023 |
| pr001f | All plans seemed pretty much the same to me | All plans seemed pretty much the same to me |
| pr002a | I talked to friends or family about their stand-alone Medicare Part D plans | I talked to friends or family about their stand-alone Medicare Part D plans |
| pr002b | My pharmacy suggested one or more plans to me | My pharmacy suggested one or more plans to me |
| pr002c | I reviewed plans with an advisor or insurance broker | I reviewed plans with an advisor or insurance broker |
| pr002d | The AARP suggested one or more plans to me | The AARP suggested one or more plans to me |
| pr002e | An employer suggested one or more plans to me | An employer suggested one or more plans to me |
| pr002f | I received mailings about one or more plans from insurance companies | I received mailings about one or more plans from insurance companies |
| pr002g | I reviewed plans in the Medicare booklet | I reviewed plans in the Medicare booklet |
| pr002h | I reviewed plans on the Medicare plan comparison website | I reviewed plans on the Medicare plan comparison website |
| pr002i | My family situation changed in 2023 | My family situation changed in 2023 |
| pr002j | I started using different medications in 2023 | I started using different medications in 2023 |
| pr002k | I started living in another state in 2023 | I started living in another state in 2023 |
| pr002l | I hit the ^FLDonut or coverage gap in 2023 | I hit the donut hole or coverage gap in 2023 |
| pr003 | Think back to the entire time you have had a stand-alone Medicare Plan D prescription drug plan, including 2023 and the years before. How often would you say you have compared plans? | how often would say have been comparing plans up to 2023 |
| pr004 | Think back to how you chose the stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan you have had throughout 2023. How good would you say was the choice you made at that time? Please select one answer. | how good would say was choice stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan |
| pr005 | Think back to when you chose the stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan you have had throughout 2023. How long did it take to make the choice you made at that time? | how long make choice stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan |
| pr006a | I liked the company that offered the plan | I liked the company that offered the plan |
| pr006b | Someone I knew already had the plan | Someone I knew already had the plan |
| pr006c | The plan was recommended to me | The plan was recommended to me |
| pr006d | The plan could be used in another state | The plan could be used in another state |
| pr006e | The total costs were low | The total costs were low |
| pr006f | The deductible was low | The deductible was low |
| pr006g | The co-pays were low | The co-pays were low |
| pr006h | The premium was low | The premium was low |
| pr006i | The plan included my pharmacy | The plan included my pharmacy |
| pr006j | The plan had good coverage for the drugs I was taking | The plan had good coverage for the drugs I was taking |
| pr006k | The ^FLDonut coverage was good | The donut hole coverage was good |
| pr006l | I don't exactly remember my reasons for choosing the plan I had throughout 2023 | don't exactly remember y reasons for choosing plan throughout 2023 |
| pr006m | Other, please specify: ~pr006m_other | other reason choosing stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plan |
| pr007 | Approximately how many plans did you look at, when choosing the stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan you have had throughout 2023? Please give your best guess and select one answer. | how many plans looked at when choosing stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan |
| pr008a | I actually looked at all of them, so I didn't narrow it down | I actually looked at all of them, so I didn't narrow it down |
| pr008b | I focused on plans that were offered by companies I liked | I focused on plans that were offered by companies I liked |
| pr008c | I focused on plans that someone I knew already had | I focused on plans that someone I knew already had |
| pr008d | I focused on plans that were recommended to me | I focused on plans that were recommended to me |
| pr008e | I focused on plans that could be used in another state | I focused on plans that could be used in another state |
| pr008f | I focused on plans for which the total costs were low | I focused on plans for which the total costs were low |
| pr008g | I focused on plans for which the deductible was low | I focused on plans for which the deductible was low |
| pr008h | I focused on plans for which the co-pays were low | I focused on plans for which the co-pays were low |
| pr008i | I focused on plans for which the premium was low | I focused on plans for which the premium was low |
| pr008j | I focused on plans that included my pharmacy | I focused on plans that included my pharmacy |
| pr008k | I focused on plans that had good coverage for the drugs I was taking | I focused on plans that had good coverage for the drugs I was taking |
| pr008l | I focused on plans for which the ^FLDonut coverage was good | I focused on plans for which the donut hole coverage was good |
| pr008m | I don't exactly remember how I narrowed it down | I don't exactly remember how I narrowed it down |
| pr008n | Other, please specify: ~pr008n_other | other reason narrow down plans |