Table 2.
Qualitative phase: characteristics of interview participants (N = 30)
| Working beyond retirement (N = 15) | Fully retired (N = 15) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||
| Range | 65–69 | 65–69 |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 7 | 7 |
| Female | 8 | 8 |
| Educational level | ||
| Low | 3 | 5 |
| Intermediate | 5 | 6 |
| High | 7 | 4 |
| Employment status | ||
| Employed | 7 | N/A |
| Self-employed | 8 | N/A |
| Self-perceived health status | ||
| Poor | 2 | 6 |
| Good | 13 | 9 |
N/A not applicable