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Table 2 Difference between preferred retirement age of Dutch OMFS of 55 years and older who participated in two or more editions of the retirement survey

From: Preferred and actual retirement age of oral and maxillofacial surgeons aged 55 and older in the Netherlands: a longitudinal study from 2003 to 2016

 

Number

Percentage

Difference (years)

Adjusted preferred retirement age downwards

14

12

− 2.0

Did not adjust preferred retirement age

24

21

0.0

Adjusted preferred retirement age upwards

78

67

3.5

Total

116

100

2.1

  1. If an OMFS indicated a preferred retirement age in more than two editions, the difference between them was calculated. The difference between preferred retirement ages in different editions is expressed in years. A positive score indicates the OMFS adjusted the preferred retirement age upwards, and a negative score indicates the OMFS adjusted the preferred retirement age downwards