Table 1.

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

	% (n)
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)

¹Due to missing values, the number of respondents is not equal to 999.

²This question was asked of those currently working and not having taken early retirement.