Table 1 Working status of the study sample (LASA cohort 2002–2003) at baseline

Have a paid job

n = 999

No

57.9% (578)

Yes

42.1% (421)

Have a (partly) work disability

n = 961¹

No

77% (740)

Yes

23% (221)

Have taken early retirement

n = 960¹

No

78.2% (751)

Yes, partly

3.1% (30)

Yes, completely

18.6% (179)

Consider taking early retirement

n = 372²

No

36.8% (137)

Yes

63.2% (235)