Aging Survey 2006
Sri Lanka, 2006
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Reference ID
LKA_2006_AS_v01_M
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Human Development Unit - South Asia Region
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Reason for retiring from full time work? (q3_1_142)
Data file: Older Adult1
Overview
Valid:
129
Invalid:
2284
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
11
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
136
End:
137
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 11
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reached mandatory retirement age of the job I was doing | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 2 | Incentives for early retirement | 1 |
0.8%
|
| 3 | Completion of contract | 2 |
1.6%
|
| 4 | I was forced retire for reasons other than age | 3 |
2.3%
|
| 5 | Work was too stressful | 5 |
3.9%
|
| 6 | Traveling to work was too stressful | 8 |
6.2%
|
| 7 | Health reasons or illness | 35 |
27.1%
|
| 8 | Not physically well | 51 |
39.5%
|
| 9 | Family obligations | 12 |
9.3%
|
| 10 | Can't remember/ don't want to answer | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | Other (specify) | 11 |
8.5%
|
| Sysmiss | 2284 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.