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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableDVRetAge
LabelComputed variable - whether expects to retire before, at, or after 65
Responses
1 before 65 295
2 at 65 272
3 after 65 including not planning to retire 630
4 other - no main job/DK when will retire 872
8 Don`t know 0
9 Refusal 0
-3 skip version off route 0
-2 skip, version off route 1025
-1 Item not applicable 894
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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