Covered by private insurance
1 = YES
2 = NO

Private insurance obtained through
1 = Current employer or work
2 = Former employer
3 = Union
4 = TRICARE/CHAMPUS
5 = CHAMPVA
6 = The military/VA health care
7 = Private purchased
8 = Other --> SPECIFY
98 = MULTIPLE ENTRY -->SPECIFY
99 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

Covered by medicare
1 = YES
2 = NO
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

Frequency of visit
1 = ONE (JUST TODAY IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS)
2 = 2 TIMES
3 = 3 TIMES
4 = 4 TIMES
5 = 5 TO 9 TIMES
6 = 10 OR MORE TIMES
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

Problem in getting care
1 = NOT A PROBLEM
2 = A SMALL PROBLEM
3 = SOMEWHAT OF A PROBLEM
4 = A BIG PROBLEM
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

How well insurance company inform you the benefits and rules
1 = VERY WELL
2 = WELL
3 = POORLY
4 = VERY POORLY
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

Rate insurance on covering the medicines you need
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = FAIR
4 = POOR
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

Worried about being denied recommended arthritis medicines
1 = NOT AT ALL WORRIED
2 = NOT VERY WORRIED
3 = SOMEWHAT WORRIED
4 = VERY WORRIED
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

Are you male or female?
1 = MALE
2 = FEMALE
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

Highest education level completed
1 = LESS THAN HIGH SCHOOL
2 = HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED
3 = SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
4 = VOCATIONAL OR TECHNICAL TRAINING
5 = A 4-YEAR DEGREE PROGRAM
6 = GRADUATE SCHOOL
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK

Hispanic or Latino origin or descent
1 = YES, HISPANIC OR LATINO
2 = NO, NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO
9 = NO ANSWER, LEFT BLANK