[Worked full time until I retired, then stopped working altogether] Thinking about your transition to retirement, please tell us if you did any of the following:
Worked full time until retiring, then stopped working · Asked in 2 waves, 2013–2014 · 2,453 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
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.
| Group | No | Yes | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 48% | 52% | 1482 | ±3 | |
| 18–29 † | Too few respondents | – | – | 3 | ±80 |
| 30–44 † | Too few respondents | – | – | 5 | ±54 |
| 45–64 |
| 40% |
| 60% |
| 272 |
| ±7 |
| 65+ | 50% | 50% | 1202 | ±4 |
SHED 2014 · 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.