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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2022

Variable Details

VariableRetExp
LabelWhen do you expect to retire from your main job?
Responses
1 In your 40s. 16
2 In your 50s. 151
3 In your 60s 1077
4 In your 70s 340
5 In your 80s, 55
6 At some other time 20
7 Not planning to retire 1
8 No main job 2
98 Don't know 6
99 Refused 0
-1 Not applicable 5031
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2022
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study The BSA survey is conducted annually.
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