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| Q. 6 How supportive is your employer when you need to take time off to help an older family member? (Based on those who are employed) |
| Q.7 Do you work at a place with a retirement plan to which your employer contributes? (Based on those who are employed) |
| Q.9 With respect to middle-aged and older workers, do you think that they are discriminated against in the workplace frequently, sometimes, not very often, or not at all? |
| Q.10 Do you plan to retire in Maine? |
| Q.11 Where in Maine do you plan to retire (i.e. town or county)? (Based on those who plan to retire in Maine) |
| Q.12 Other than Social Security, do you have a pension, retirement plan, and/or other saving to use in your retirement? |
| Q.53 If you needed help for an older family member, who would you contact? [unprompted; multiple responses were recorded] |
| Top Five Responses |
| Q.54 Do you use the Internet to obtain information about or locate services for older people? |
| Q.55 What's the one most important thing the State could do to help older people stay independent? |
| Q.56 If an elderly relative of yours was depressed, who would you call for help? |
| Q.57 Do you routinely help out an older family member? |
| Q.58 What do you help them with? (Based on those who routinely help out an older family member) [multiple responses recorded] |
| Q.59 Do you routinely take time off from work to help an older family member? (Based on those who routinely help out an older family member) |
| Q.60 Have you or a family member used home care services? |
| Q.61 How satisfied were you with the home care services? (Based on those who used home care services) |
| Q.62 Why were you dissatisfied with the service? (Based on those who were dissatisfied with home care services) |
| Q.63 How many prescription drugs do you take on a regular basis? |
| Q.64 How difficult do you find it to pay for prescription drugs? (Based on those who take prescription drugs) |
| Q.65 Are you aware that low-income people can get help paying their Medicare premiums, co-pays and deductibles? |
| Q.66 Are you aware that there is a state program that helps low-income people pay for their prescriptions? |
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Summary of Responses to BEAS Sponsored Questions
Data Source: Maine Development Foundation 2001 Survey of Maine Citizens.
Survey results do not reflect the views of the Maine Development Foundation.f
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