3.2.9. Transition from work to retirement - Ad hoc module to the labour force survey in 2012

Statistical domain
Transition from work to retirement - Ad hoc module to the labour force survey in 2012

PERSONS AGED 50 - 69 BY RECEIVING A PENSION OR NOT, BY AGE AND SEX IN 2012
(Thousands)
Age (years) Total Male Female
Total 1 734.3 820.7 913.6
Receiving a pension 799.2 335.0 464.3
Not receiving a pension 891.7 461.5 430.2
Unknown 43.4 24.2 19.2
By age:
50 - 54 413.6 208.8 204.8
Receiving a pension 16.9 11.1 (5.8)
Not receiving a pension 384.5 190.5 193.9
Unknown 12.2 7.1 (5.0)
55 - 59 437.9 212.1 225.8
Receiving a pension 70.8 36.8 34.0
Not receiving a pension 355.0 169.2 185.8
Unknown 12.1 (6.1) (6.0)
60 - 64 474.8 221.6 253.2
Receiving a pension 316.1 116.8 199.3
Not receiving a pension 147.1 98.1 48.9
Unknown 11.6 (6.6) (5.0)
65 - 69 408.0 178.2 229.9
Receiving a pension 395.4 170.2 225.2
Not receiving a pension (5.1) (3.6) (1.5)
Unknown 7.5 (4.4) (3.1)
PERSONS AGED 50 - 69 RECEIVING A PENSION, BY KIND OF PENSION AND SEX IN 2012
(Thousands)
Type of pension Total Male Female
Total (receiving at least one type of pension) 799.2 335.0 464.3
of which receiving:
Old age pension 726.1 300.0 426.1
Disability pension 87.5 48.3 39.1
Survivor pension 22.1 (2.6) 19.4
PERSONS AGED 50 - 69 BY AGE AT WHICH STARTED RECEIVING OLD AGE PENSION AND SEX IN 2012
(Thousands)
Age (years) Total Male Female
Общо 726.1 300.0 426.1
Up to 54 114.3 60.0 54.3
55 - 59 342.3 91.2 251.0
60 - 64 257.2 139.5 117.8
65 - 69 12.2 9.3 (3.0)
PERSONS AGED 50 - 69 RECEIVING A PENSION, BY LABOUR STATUS AND SEX IN 2012
(Thousands)
Labour status Total Male Female
Total 799.2 335.0 464.3
Labour force 102.2 54.6 47.6
Employed 93.1 50.2 42.9
Unemployed 9.1 (4.4) (4.6)
Not in labour force 697.1 280.3 416.7
EMPLOYED PERSONS AGED 50 - 69 RECEIVING A PENSION, BY REASON TO STAY AT WORK IN 2012
(Thousands)
Reasons to stay at work Total Male Female
Total 93.1 50.2 42.9
Financial 80.6 43.5 37.2
Other 12.5 (6.7) (5.8)
PERSONS NOT IN LABOUR FORCE AGED 50 - 69 RECEIVING A PENSION, BY MAIN REASON FOR RETIREMENT IN 2012
(Thousands)
Reasons for retirement Total Male Female
Total 697.1 280.3 416.7
Reaching eligibility for a pension 557.9 216.5 341.3
Health problems 71.4 35.8 35.7
Lost of job and/or no possibility to find job 37.6 15.5 22.1
Family reasons 12.6 (3.3) 9.2
Other 17.6 9.2 8.4
PERSONS AGED 50 - 69 NOT RECEIVING A PENSION, BY LABOUR STATUS AND SEX IN 2012
(Thousands)
Labour status Total Male Female
Total 891.7 461.5 430.2
Labour force 819.4 424.4 395.0
Employed 758.1 387.5 370.5
Unemployed 61.3 36.8 24.5
Not in labour force 72.3 37.2 35.2
Notes:
1. Data refer to persons currently working or having worked after the age of 50.
2. Due to the small sample size data in brackets are not reliable.
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