Q. At what age do you expect to retire from working?
|
Total |
|
Men |
Women |
|
Aged 18-34 |
Aged 35-54 |
Aged 55+ |
|
| Less than 50 years |
2% |
3% |
1% |
3% |
3% |
– |
||
| 50-54 years |
3% |
4% |
3% |
5% |
3% |
– |
||
| 55-59 years |
9% |
9% |
9% |
10% |
11% |
3% |
||
| 60-64 years |
18% |
15% |
21% |
20% |
19% |
13% |
||
| 65 years |
21% |
20% |
22% |
20% |
25% |
16% |
||
| 66-69 years |
12% |
12% |
13% |
16% |
12% |
9% |
||
| 70 years or over |
8% |
10% |
7% |
10% |
8% |
8% |
||
| Don’t know |
11% |
13% |
9% |
12% |
13% |
7% |
||
| I have already retired from working |
11% |
12% |
11% |
– |
3% |
39% |
||
| I don’t work |
4% |
3% |
5% |
3% |
4% |
5% |
32% of respondents said they expected to retire from working before the age of 65, 21% expect to retire at 65 and 20% after the age of 65.
31% of men and 34% of women expect to retire before the age of 65.
Of those aged under 35, 38% expect to retire before the age of 65 and 26% expect to work past 65.
Of those on higher incomes ($1,600+ pw), 40% expect to retire before the age of 65.