Table A2 Descriptive statistics, Mean,...

Table A2

Descriptive statistics, Mean, Total sample (All), Retired before age 65 (Early retired), Retired at 65 years, retired after age 65 (Late retired) and currently working after age 65 (Current senior worker)

	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
Variables	All	Early retired	Retired at 65 years	Late retired	Current senior worker
Demographics
Age of the respondent	68.8	69.6	68.5	69.7	68.0
Male	0.56	0.46	0.47	0.62	0.63
Foreign born	0.09	0.08	0.08	0.08	0.09
Cohort 1939–1941	0.17	0.24	0.17	0.19	0.10
Cohort 1942–1945	0.29	0.33	0.24	0.38	0.26
Cohort 1946–1949	0.54	0.43	0.59	0.43	0.64
Skills
Low skill	0.11	0.10	0.12	0.09	0.10
Medium skill	0.57	0.65	0.62	0.54	0.49
High skill	0.32	0.25	0.26	0.37	0.41
Employment status
Wage earner, bef*	0.71	0.74	0.84	0.69	0.60
Self-employed, bef*	0.20	0.08	0.08	0.22	0.34
Combiners, bef*	0.04	0.03	0.02	0.05	0.05
Out of the labour force, bef*	0.05	0.15	0.06	0.04	0.01
Wage earner, now	–	–	–	–	0.56
Self-employed, now	–	–	–	–	0.40
Combiners, now	–	–	–	–	0.04
Working conditions and environment
Weekly working time bef*	39.8	38.8	38.3	40.3	41.1
Weekly working time now	–	–	–	–	29.7
Public sector	0.32	0.33	0.39	0.33	0.27

	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
Variables	All	Early retired	Retired at 65 years	Late retired	Current senior worker
Demographics
Age of the respondent	68.8	69.6	68.5	69.7	68.0
Male	0.56	0.46	0.47	0.62	0.63
Foreign born	0.09	0.08	0.08	0.08	0.09
Cohort 1939–1941	0.17	0.24	0.17	0.19	0.10
Cohort 1942–1945	0.29	0.33	0.24	0.38	0.26
Cohort 1946–1949	0.54	0.43	0.59	0.43	0.64
Skills
Low skill	0.11	0.10	0.12	0.09	0.10
Medium skill	0.57	0.65	0.62	0.54	0.49
High skill	0.32	0.25	0.26	0.37	0.41
Employment status
Wage earner, bef*	0.71	0.74	0.84	0.69	0.60
Self-employed, bef*	0.20	0.08	0.08	0.22	0.34
Combiners, bef*	0.04	0.03	0.02	0.05	0.05
Out of the labour force, bef*	0.05	0.15	0.06	0.04	0.01
Wage earner, now	–	–	–	–	0.56
Self-employed, now	–	–	–	–	0.40
Combiners, now	–	–	–	–	0.04
Working conditions and environment
Weekly working time bef*	39.8	38.8	38.3	40.3	41.1
Weekly working time now	–	–	–	–	29.7
Public sector	0.32	0.33	0.39	0.33	0.27

Note(s): * “bef.” means before the actual age of exit from the labour force or at 64 years old for still active senior workers (Current senior workers)

Source(s): Own calculations, based on Register Data, LISA database from Statistics Sweden (2016) and our Survey questionnaire

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