| RETIRE_EXP_P2_CHK2 [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
VAREXIST ([employer_name(1)])
If Answer = 1 Then Go To RETIRE_EXP_P2_1A
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_1A [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
Next I have a few questions about your plans for the future. Are you working now, temporarily laid off, unemployed and looking for work, disabled and unable to work, retired, a homemaker, or what?
| | 1 Working now |
| | 2 Temporarily laid off |
| | 3 Unemployed and looking for work |
| | 4 Disabled and unable to work ...(Go To RETIRE_EMP_P2_1B) |
| | 5 Retired |
| | 6 Homemaker |
| | 7 Other |
| RETIRE_EMP_P2_1B [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
Do you expect to work for pay or work at a family business for pay or profit in the future?
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_2 [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
People often have different ideas about what it means to become retired. How would you define retirement for yourself?
(INTERVIEWER: PLEASE SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)
| | 1 Reduction in hours of work per week |
| | 2 Stop working entirely |
| | 3 Begin receiving retirement payments from a pension |
| | 4 Begin receiving retirement payments from Social Security |
| | 5 Quit career job and work at more fun or satisfying job |
| | 6 Spouse stops working |
| | 7 Spouse reduces his/her hours of work per week |
| | 8 Begin receiving retirement payments from a defined contribution plan |
| | 9 Become eligible for health care provided for by Medicare |
| | 11 Expects to have to work out of necessity |
| | 12 Never plans to stop working |
| | 10 Other |
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_2A [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
{ret_exp_1a} == 5
If Answer = 0 Then Go To RETIRE_EXP_P2_3B
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_3A [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
Approximately at what age do you think you'll retire?
(INTERVIEWER: IF "NEVER" ENTER "995".)
(INTERVIEWER: THESE QUESTIONS ARE BEING ASKED IN TWO PLACES IN ORDER TO EVALUATE WHERE THE RESPONDENT CAN BEST THINK ABOUT THEM.)
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_3B [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
What is the probability that you will not be working for pay at age 67?
(INTERVIEWER: "PROBABILITY" MEANS "PERCENTAGE LIKELIHOOD" OR "PERCENTAGE CHANCE".)
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_3C [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
What is the probability that you will not be working for pay at age 65?
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_3D [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
What is the probability that you will not be working for pay at age 62?
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_4A [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
People begin learning about and preparing for retirement at different ages and in different ways.
Have you [sp_or] [spar3] ...(READ CATEGORIES)
| | - ...ever calculated how much retirement income you would need at retirement? |
| | - ...consulted a financial planner about how to plan your finances after retirement? |
| | - ...read any magazines or books on retirement planning |
| | - ...used a computer program to help you plan your retirement |
| | - ...ever attended any meetings on retirement or retirement planning? |
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_4B [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
[RETIRE_EXP_P2_4A~5] == 1
If Answer = 1 Then Go To RETIRE_EXP_P2_5
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_5 [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
Were any of the meetings organized by your ([sp_or] [spar3]'s) employer?
| RETIRE_EXP_P2_6 [] | Section: Retirement Expectations Part 2 |
Did you [sp_or] [spar3] attend those retirement meetings on a voluntary basis or was attendance required by the employer?
| | 1 attendance required by employer |
| | 2 attendance was voluntary |