. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 29.

Published in final edited form as: J Hum Resour. 2010 Summer;45(3):718–748. doi: 10.1353/jhr.2010.0011

Table 2. Retirement paths.

	Retirement Status Defined By:

	Hours and Self-Report	Hours Only
1. Work --> Full Retirement --> Full Retirement	52.2	40.4
2. Work --> Full Retirement --> Part-Time Work	12.9	13.0
3. Work --> Full Retirement --> Full-Time Work	6.3	10.8
4. Work --> Partial Retirement --> Partial Retirement	7.7	6.6
5. Work --> Partial Retirement --> Full Retirement	13.7	13.2
6. Work --> Partial Retirement --> Full-Time Work	7.2	16.0
Number of observations	1092	1502

Notes: Retirement path categories are mutually exclusive. Sample is all respondents observed at least six years after their first retirement. Work refers to either part-time or full-time work.