Erratum to: Unexpected retirement from full time work after age 62: consequences for life satisfaction in older Americans

Erratum to: Eur J Ageing DOI 10.1007/s10433-012-0229-5

In the original article, Table 3 was incorrect. The corrected table appears in this erratum.

Table 3.

Regression models for life satisfaction in 2008 by later life work expectations (1998–2006): U.S. Health and Retirement Study

	Men	Women
	β (s.e.)	β (s.e.)
Class 1 (low expectations for working FT after age 62)
Intercept	3.89 (1.18)***	6.18 (.66)***
Working full time in 2008a	−.49 (.55)	.32 (.29)
Class 2 (neutral expectations for working FT after age 62)
Intercept	3.71 (1.16)***	6.35 (.65)***
Working full time in 2008a	−.39 (.29)	−.59 (.53)
Class 3 (high expectations for working FT after age 62)
Intercept	3.08 (1.17)**	5.73 (.72)***
Working full time in 2008a	1.40 (.51)**	−.15 (.37)
Controls
Age	.20 (.07)**	.10 (.06)
Whiteb	.30 (.20)	−.01 (.23)
Less than high school educationc	−.25 (.27)	−.81 (.28)**
High school educationc	−.41 (.18)*	−.31 (.20)
Number of health problems	−.24 (.06)***	−.25 (.05)***
Separated/divorcedd	−.43 (.30)	−.88 (.25)***
Widowedd	−.35 (.45)	−.65 (.24)**
Never marriedd	−.76 (.58)	−1.42 (.56)*
Household income (log transformed)	.15 (.10)	.01 (.05)

FT full time, s.e. standard error

*p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001 (two-tailed tests)

^aReference group is not working full time in 2008

^bReference group is black or other race/ethnicity

^cReference group is college degree or higher

^dReference group is married