Pathways through which health influences early retirement: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health

Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants

Interview	Gender	Age (median=62)	Retirement age (median=61)	Occupation	Educational level	Health played a role in early retirement (yes / no)
1	Male	61	60	Solution manager IT	High	Yes
2	Male	60	60	Mechanic and chauffeur	Low	Yes
3	Male	60	60	Policeman	Low	Yes
4	Male	62	62	Teacher secondary school - history	High	Yes
5	Female	62	61	Administrative assistant	Low	No
6	Female	61	61	Physiotherapist	High	No
7	Male	61	61	Database administrator	High	No
8	Male	61	60	Service employee in public transport	Low	Yes
9	Male	60	60	Sales engineer	Intermediate	Yes
10	Male	62	62	Security officer	Intermediate	Yes
11	Male	62	61	Stockpile manager	Low	No
12	Male	62	62	Teacher secondary school - economics	High	Yes
13	Male	63	63	Civil servant	High	No
14	Male	62	61	Graphical designer	Intermediate	No
15	Male	63	64	Civil servant	Low	No
16	Female	61	61	Teacher primary school	High	Yes
17	Male	64	63	Teacher secondary school - mathematics	High	No
18	Male	61	60	Financial controller	High	No
19	Male	62	62	Consultant IT	Low	No
20	Male	62	61	Employee personnel department and administrative assistant	High	Yes
21	Male	61	61	Trouble shooter in machine construction	Low	No
22	Male	64	64	Financial controller	High	No
23	Female	63	62	Employee personnel department	Intermediate	Yes
24	Male	62	62	Teacher secondary school - mathematics	High	Yes
25	Male	60	60	Service technician	Low	No
26	Male	63	62	Job coach	High	Yes
27	Male	60	60	Civil servant	Low	Yes
28	Female	64	63	Administrative assistant	Low	No
29	Male	61	60	Mechanical chipper	Low	No
30	Female	60	60	Nurse	High	Yes

ISSN: 1471-2458