| Males and females | 50 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 56.0 | 53.6 | 55.7 |
| Entitled to special or employer pension | | 1.1 | .. | 0.8 |
| Early pension | | 2.4 | .. | 3.1 |
| Laid off | | 17.3 | .. | 16.3 |
| Poor health | | 11.5 | .. | 11.6 |
| Poor health of family member | | 1.8 | .. | 1.9 |
| Retired with spouse/partner | | 0.5 | .. | 0.5 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 5.4 | .. | 5.2 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 3.9 | .. | 4.7 |
| 55 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 56.2 | 53.7 | 55.6 |
| Entitled to special or employer pension | | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Early pension | | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| Laid off | | 17.3 | 17.5 | 16.5 |
| Poor health | | 11.4 | 11.9 | 11.4 |
| Poor health of family member | | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| Retired with spouse/partner | | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 65 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 58.5 | 54.7 | 54.6 |
| Entitled to special or employer pension | | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Early pension | | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| Laid off | | 15.5 | 16.8 | 17.1 |
| Poor health | | 11.4 | 11.7 | 11.6 |
| Poor health of family member | | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Retired with spouse/partner | | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 5.8 | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 75 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 64.6 | 62.1 | 59.9 |
| Early pension | | .. | 0.4 | .. |
| Laid off | | 11.6 | 12.2 | 13.3 |
| Poor health | | 9.8 | 10.6 | 11.1 |
| Poor health of family member | | .. | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Retired with spouse/partner | | .. | 0.8 | .. |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.1 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.4 | 5.0 | 5.6 |
| 80 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 65.7 | 62.5 | 61.8 |
| Laid off | | 10.8 | 11.2 | 11.3 |
| Poor health | | 9.2 | 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Poor health of family member | | .. | 1.5 | .. |
| Wish to spend time with family | | .. | 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.8 |
| 85 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 68.4 | 67.2 | 61.2 |
| Entitled to special or employer pension | | .. | .. | 7.0 |
| Laid off | | 9.3 | 10.4 | .. |
| Poor health | | .. | 7.2 | 9.8 |
| Poor health of family member | | .. | .. | 11.3 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | .. | 6.8 | .. |
| Wish to enjoy life | | .. | 5.8 | 7.4 |
| Males | 50 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 53.9 | 52.3 | 56.7 |
| Entitled to special or employer pension | | 1.9 | .. | .. |
| Early pension | | 3.8 | .. | 3.9 |
| Laid off | | 18.8 | .. | 15.8 |
| Poor health | | 11.7 | .. | 11.1 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 4.1 | .. | 4.2 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.0 | .. | 5.0 |
| 55 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 54.0 | 52.4 | 56.7 |
| Entitled to special or employer pension | | 1.5 | .. | .. |
| Early pension | | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| Laid off | | 19.0 | 18.5 | 16.1 |
| Poor health | | 11.7 | 11.7 | 10.4 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.0 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| 65 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 55.4 | 51.6 | 53.6 |
| Early pension | | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| Laid off | | 17.6 | 18.4 | 17.6 |
| Poor health | | 11.5 | 11.9 | 10.8 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 5.0 | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.6 | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| 75 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 63.6 | 58.1 | 56.1 |
| Early pension | | .. | 0.5 | .. |
| Laid off | | 15.3 | 16.1 | 16.7 |
| Poor health | | 8.5 | 10.3 | 9.6 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 5.0 | 6.2 | 8.2 |
| 80 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 67.1 | 62.0 | 58.3 |
| Laid off | | 12.5 | 14.4 | 15.8 |
| Poor health | | .. | 9.8 | 9.4 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | .. | 6.4 | .. |
| Wish to enjoy life | | .. | 5.5 | .. |
| 85 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 69.4 | 71.5 | 62.3 |
| Laid off | | .. | 10.6 | .. |
| Poor health | | .. | 9.5 | .. |
| Females | 50 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 57.0 | 54.3 | 55.1 |
| Early pension | | 1.8 | .. | 2.7 |
| Laid off | | 16.5 | .. | 16.6 |
| Poor health | | 11.4 | .. | 11.9 |
| Poor health of family member | | 2.0 | .. | 2.1 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 6.0 | .. | 5.7 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 3.9 | .. | 4.6 |
| 55 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 57.3 | 54.4 | 55.1 |
| Early pension | | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| Laid off | | 16.4 | 16.9 | 16.6 |
| Poor health | | 11.3 | 12.0 | 11.8 |
| Poor health of family member | | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Retired with spouse/partner | | .. | 0.4 | .. |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 65 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 59.9 | 56.2 | 55.0 |
| Early pension | | .. | 1.3 | 1.9 |
| Laid off | | 14.6 | 16.1 | 16.9 |
| Poor health | | 11.4 | 11.6 | 11.9 |
| Poor health of family member | | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Retired with spouse/partner | | .. | 0.4 | .. |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 6.1 | 6.5 | 6.1 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 75 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 65.0 | 63.6 | 61.3 |
| Laid off | | 10.1 | 10.7 | 12.0 |
| Poor health | | 10.3 | 10.7 | 11.6 |
| Poor health of family member | | .. | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.3 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 80 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 65.2 | 62.6 | 62.9 |
| Laid off | | 10.2 | 10.2 | 9.9 |
| Poor health | | 9.8 | 10.9 | 11.1 |
| Wish to spend time with family | | 7.4 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| Wish to enjoy life | | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| 85 and older | Entitled to national pension | | 68.2 | 66.3 | 60.8 |
| Poor health of family member | | .. | .. | 12.7 |