Pension designs and continued working after retirement
Single Wave Study
General Information
Title
Pension designs and continued working after retirement
Project Number
195
Abstract
The main aim of this research is to create an overview of people’s wishes with respect to the design of the pension system and to investigate what people think about working after retirement.
Longitudinal Type
Single Wave Study
Begin date
03-04-2017
End date
25-04-2017
Researcher
Lucy Kok
Publisher
Centerdata
Copyright
© 2022 Centerdata
Funding Organization
NWO
SEO
SEO
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-zcm-jus9
Datasets and documentation
View Documentation
Codebook in English
Codebook in Dutch
Data Files
English SPSS file
English STATA file
Variables
| Variable name | Variable Label | Variable Type |
|---|---|---|
| nomem_encr | Number of household member encrypted | preloaded |
| oa17a_m | Year and month of the fieldwork period | constructed |
| oa17a001 | Permutation variable 1 (top pension form in question 1) | constructed |
| oa17a002 | Permutation variable 2 (top pension form in question 2) | constructed |
| oa17a003 | Permutation variable 3 (top pension form in question 3) | constructed |
| oa17a004 | Permutation variable 4 (top pension form in question 4) | constructed |
| oa17a005 | Permutation variable 5 (bottom pension form in question 1) | constructed |
| oa17a006 | Permutation variable 6 (bottom pension form in question 2) | constructed |
| oa17a007 | Permutation variable 7 (bottom pension form in question 3) | constructed |
| oa17a008 | Permutation variable 8 (bottom pension form in question 4) | constructed |
| oa17a009 | Permutation variable 9 (not used) | constructed |
| oa17a010 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: You stop working 4 years before the AOW age | constructed |
| oa17a011 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: You stop working 4 years before the AOW age | constructed |
| oa17a012 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: You stop working 2 years before the AOW age | constructed |
| oa17a013 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: You stop working 2 years before the AOW age | constructed |
| oa17a014 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: you work part-time 4 years before the AOW age, from AOW age fully retired | constructed |
| oa17a015 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: you work part-time 4 years before the AOW age, from AOW age fully retired | constructed |
| oa17a016 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: you work part-time 2 years before the AOW age, from AOW age fully retired | constructed |
| oa17a017 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: you work part-time 2 years before the AOW age, from AOW age fully retired | constructed |
| oa17a018 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: You stop working 2 years after the AOW age | constructed |
| oa17a019 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: You stop working 2 years after the AOW age | constructed |
| oa17a020 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: You stop working 4 years after the AOW age | constructed |
| oa17a021 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW at: You stop working 4 years after the AOW age | constructed |
| oa17a022 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW: You continue to work part-time for 2 years from the AOW age, from AOW age fully retired | constructed |
| oa17a023 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW: You continue to work part-time for 2 years from the AOW age, from AOW age fully retired | constructed |
| oa17a024 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW: You continue to work part-time for 4 years from the AOW age, from AOW age fully retired | constructed |
| oa17a025 | (upper offered form of pension) - scenario with or without flex AOW: You continue to work part-time for 4 years from the AOW age, from AOW age fully retired | constructed |
| oa17a026 | preloaded: Personal net month income | preloaded |
| oa17a027 | preloaded: AOW age | preloaded |
| oa17a028 | preloaded: Lives together with a partner | preloaded |
| oa17a029 | preloaded: age | preloaded |
| oa17a030 | How would you describe your health, generally speaking? | directly measured |
| oa17a031 | In the Netherlands, women on average reach the age of 83, and men on average reach the age of 80. What age do you expect to reach? | directly measured |
| oa17a032 | Do you suffer from any long-term illness, disorder or handicap, or do you suffer from the consequences of an accident? | directly measured |
| oa17a033 | To what extent have physical health issues or emotional issues hindered you in your work, in the past month? | directly measured |
| oa17a034 | How many hours of paid work do you perform per week? (If you have more than one job, then add the hours together.) | directly measured |
| oa17a035 | Do you work in paid employment or are you self-employed? | directly measured |
| oa17a036 | At what age did you finish full-time education? We mean the secondary school or the education program you entered after secondary school. | directly measured |
| oa17a037 | Did you start working immediately afterwards? | directly measured |
| oa17a038 | How many years have you worked since finishing full-time education? Round this off to whole years. | directly measured |
| oa17a039 | Is your work varied? | directly measured |
| oa17a040 | Does your work require a lot of physical effort? | directly measured |
| oa17a041 | Does your work include using a tool, device or vehicle that caused vibrations or shaking? | directly measured |
| oa17a042 | Do you perform work in an uncomfortable position? | directly measured |
| oa17a043 | Are you free to decide how to perform your work? | directly measured |
| oa17a044 | Are you free to determine your work pace? | directly measured |
| oa17a045 | Is your work emotionally demanding? | directly measured |
| oa17a046 | Is your work physically demanding? | directly measured |
| oa17a047 | In a previous questionnaire you stated that your personal income is €[oa17a026] net per month. Does this still apply? | directly measured |
| oa17a048 | What is your personal net income per month, then? | directly measured |
| oa17a049 | Have you accrued any supplementary pension rights via your employer, or have you saved in any other way for your old age? You can choose more than one answer. Yes, supplementary pension via my employer | directly measured |
| oa17a050 | Have you accrued any supplementary pension rights via your employer, or have you saved in any other way for your old age? You can choose more than one answer. Yes, supplementary pension under personal management | directly measured |
| oa17a051 | Have you accrued any supplementary pension rights via your employer, or have you saved in any other way for your old age? You can choose more than one answer. Yes, I have saved/invested money | directly measured |
| oa17a052 | Have you accrued any supplementary pension rights via your employer, or have you saved in any other way for your old age? You can choose more than one answer. Yes, through my own home | directly measured |
| oa17a053 | Have you accrued any supplementary pension rights via your employer, or have you saved in any other way for your old age? You can choose more than one answer. No | directly measured |
| oa17a054 | Have you accrued any supplementary pension rights via your employer, or have you saved in any other way for your old age? You can choose more than one answer. I don’t know | directly measured |
| oa17a055 | How high do you think your personal net income and AOW will be, combined together, after your retirement at AOW age, in comparison to your current income? | directly measured |
| oa17a056 | At present, supplementary pension schemes already offer the option of retiring either before or after the AOW age. Were you aware of this option? | directly measured |
| oa17a057 | Do you have the option of retiring before the AOW age, when taking account of e.g. your supplementary pension, other assets (such as savings or self-owned home), or your partner’s income? | directly measured |
| oa17a058 | Does your employer offer the option of retiring partially – the so-called part-time retirement? | directly measured |
| oa17a059 | You have indicated that you could retire [more than 3 years / 3 years at most / 2 years at most / 1 year at most] before the AOW age. Do you intend to make use of this possibility? | directly measured |
| oa17a060 | Would you take AOW at an earlier or later date, if this becomes possible? | directly measured |
| oa17a061 | Would you take AOW at an earlier or later date, if this becomes possible? | directly measured |
| oa17a062 | Do you intend to stop working as soon as you start receiving AOW? | directly measured |
| oa17a063 | What choice would you make? - Choice 1 | directly measured |
| oa17a064 | What choice would you make? - Choice 2 | directly measured |
| oa17a065 | What choice would you make? - Choice 3 | directly measured |
| oa17a066 | What choice would you make? - Choice 4 | directly measured |
| oa17a067 | Was it difficult to answer the questions? | directly measured |
| oa17a068 | Were the questions sufficiently clear? | directly measured |
| oa17a069 | Did the questionnaire get you thinking about things? | directly measured |
| oa17a070 | Was it an interesting subject? | directly measured |
| oa17a071 | Did you enjoy answering the questions? | directly measured |
| oa17a072 | Personal net month income | preloaded |
| oa17a073 | AOW benefit | derived |
| oa17a074 | Supplementary pension | derived |
| oa17a075 | Reduction of supplementary pension two years bridging AOW | derived |
| oa17a076 | Reduction of supplementary pension four years bridging AOW | derived |
| oa17a077 | Replacement ratio when taken at AOW age | derived |
| oa17a078 | Costs to cover AOW gap 4 years | derived |
| oa17a079 | Costs to cover AOW gap 2 years | derived |
| oa17a080 | Part-time factor | derived |
| oa17a081 | Correction | derived |
| oa17a082 | Starting date questionnaire | constructed |
| oa17a083 | Starting time questionnaire | constructed |
| oa17a084 | End date questionnaire | constructed |
| oa17a085 | End time questionnaire | constructed |
| oa17a086 | Duration in seconds | derived |
Questions
Questionnaire: Pension designs and continued working after retirement
The questionnaire was administered in Dutch
Browse Pension designs and continued working after retirementResponse Information
Response Overview
Selected number of household members: 1,649 (100%)Non-response: 367 (22.3%)
Response: 1,282 (77.7%)
Complete: 1,271 (77.1%)
Incomplete: 11 (0.6%)
Collection Events
Period
03-04-2017 to 25-04-2017
Sample
random selection of working panel members aged 40 through 64 with a net income of at least 620 euros per month
Collection Mode
internet survey
Fieldwork Note
A reminder was sent twice to non-respondents