Table 3.

Match Rates by Tenure (Incomplete + Complete LHMS Job Data)

Match status	Tenure based on HRS core
	Less than 1 year	1–5 years	5 years or more
Work reported in both (%)	57.56	65.19	87.08
Work reported in HRS Core only (%)	42.44	34.81	12.92
Observations (person-year)	1,753	4,861	26,414
Observations (# of individuals)	249	673	4,633

Notes: HRS = Health and Retirement Study; LHMS = Life History Mail Survey.

This table includes person-year observations in which (1) the HRS Core data indicate that the respondent was working, and (2) the LHMS job grid contained information for at least one job, including at least job one start or end date. This sample includes respondents with both complete and incomplete LHMS job data.