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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableRetExpb
LabelAt what age do you expect to retire from your main job?
Responses
39 1
45 2
48 1
50 9
51 1
54 1
55 25
56 5
57 5
58 20
59 6
60 130
61 8
62 19
63 17
64 6
65 272
66 88
67 145
68 70
69 10
70 68
71 4
72 7
74 1
75 17
76 1
78 2
79 1
80 11
84 1
85 1
998 Don`t know 95
999 Refusal 1
-3 skip version off route 0
-2 skip version off route 1025
-1 Item not applicable 1912
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2017
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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