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[Didn't like the work] How important were each of the following in your decision to retire at the age that you did?
Importance of disliking the work in retirement decision · Asked in 3 waves, 2016–2018 · 10,744 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of K9_c first asked in 2016: wording or answer options differ from shed:K9_c.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Not important | Somewhat important | Very important | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 72% | 20% | 8% | 4010 | ±2 | |
| White |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 74% |
| 18% |
| 7% |
| 3062 |
| ±2 |
| Black | 69% | 21% | 10% | 407 | ±6 |
| Hispanic | 68% | 23% | 9% | 342 | ±7 |
| Asian | 48% | 39% | 13% | 80 | ±13 |
| Other | 73% | 16% | 11% | 119 | ±14 |
SHED 2018 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.