Name Column Code Description Filter PENSION 197
Person receives a pension
Everybody aged 50-69 and (WSTATOR = 1, 2 or (WSTATOR = 3, 5 and (YEARPR-YEARBIR) > 49)) 1 Yes 2 No 9 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know PENSTYPE 198-205
Type of pension(s)
PENSION = 1 PENSTYP1 1: Yes; 0: No Old-age pension. Statutory scheme PENSTYP2 1: Yes; 0: No Old-age pension. Occupational scheme PENSTYP3 1: Yes; 0: No Old-age pension. Personal scheme PENSTYP4 1: Yes; 0: No Old-age pension. Scheme unknown PENSTYP5 1: Yes; 0: No Unemployment pension PENSTYP6 1: Yes; 0: No Disability pension PENSTYP7 1: Yes; 0: No Survivor's pension PENSTYP8 1: Yes; 0: No Other pension(s) or type of pension unknown 99999999 Not applicable (not included in the filter) EARLYRET 206
Early retirement
PENSTYP1 = 1 or PENSTYP2 = 1 or PENSTYP3 = 1 or PENSTYP4 = 1 1 Yes 2 No 9 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know AGEPENS 207-208
Age at which person first received an old-age pension
PENSTYP1 = 1 or PENSTYP2 = 1 or PENSTYP3 = 1 or PENSTYP4 = 1 2 digits 99 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know REASNOT 209
Main reason for not staying longer at work
WSTATOR = 3, 5 and SEEKWORK = 3 and PENSION = 1 1 Favourable financial arrangements to leave 2 Lost job and/or could not find a job 3 Had reached the maximum retirement age 4 Had reached eligibility for a pension 5 Other job-related reasons 6 Own health or disability 7 Family or care-related reasons 8 Other 9 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know WORKLONG 210
Wish to stay longer at work
WSTATOR = 3, 5 and SEEKWORK = 3 and PENSION = 1 1 Yes 2 No 9 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know REDUCHRS 211
Person reduced working hours in a move towards full retirement
(WSTATOR = 1, 2 and aged 55-69) or (WSTATOR = 3, 5 and SEEKWORK = 3 and PENSION = 1) 1 Yes, before receiving the first old-age pension 2 Yes, since or after receiving the first old-age pension 3 No 9 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know STAYWORK 212
Main reason for staying at work
WSTATOR = 1, 2 and PENSION = 1 1 To establish or increase future retirement pension entitlements 2 To provide sufficient personal/household income 3 Combination of 1 and 2 4 Non-financial reasons, e.g. work satisfaction 9 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know PLANSTOP 213
Plans to stop work
WSTATOR = 1, 2 and PENSION = 1 1 In up to 1 year 2 In more than 1 year up to 3 years 3 In more than 3 years up to 5 years 4 In more than 5 years up to 10 years 5 More than 10 years 9 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know BUILDPEN 214-217
Pension rights built up so far
PENSION = 2, blank or (PENSTYP1 to PENSTYP4 = 0) BUILDPEN1 1: Yes; 0: No Old-age pension. Statutory scheme BUILDPEN2 1: Yes; 0: No Old-age pension. Occupational scheme BUILDPEN3 1: Yes; 0: No Old-age pension. Personal scheme BUILDPEN4 1: Yes; 0: No Old-age pension. Scheme unknown 9999 Not applicable (not included in the filter) CONTWORK 218
Expects to continue working/looking for a job after receiving old-age pension
(WSTATOR = 1, 2 or (WSTATOR = 3, 5 and SEEKWORK = 1, 2, 4)) and BUILDPEN ≠ 0000, 9999 and PENSION = 2, blank 1 Yes, for financial reasons 2 Yes, for other reasons 3 No, stop immediately when receiving old-age pension 4 No, stop before receiving old-age pension 9 Not applicable (not included in the filter) Blank No answer or does not know 219-224
Weighting factor for the 2012 ad hoc module (optional)
Everybody aged 50-69 and (WSTATOR = 1, 2 or (WSTATOR = 3, 5 and (YEARPR-YEARBIR) > 49)) 0000-9999 Columns 219-222 contain whole numbers 00-99 Columns 223-224 contain decimal places