Mainstage Variables search
Find the variables you need for your research by searching by variable name, by data file or by index term. Explore How to use the Variable Search. Our Main Survey User Guide and list of key variables for the analysis of individual response data may also help you.
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| rtfndn | Retirement income: future pension scheme |
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| rtfndo | Retirement income: something else |
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| rtfndp | Retirement income: none of the above |
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| rtfoth1 | Savings or investments (other than a pension) |
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| rtfoth2 | Downsizing/moving to a less expensive home |
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| rtfoth3 | Borrowing against the value of your home |
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| rtfoth4 | Renting out a property (other than your main home) |
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| rtfoth5 | Sale of another property (other than your main home) |
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| rtfoth6 | Inheritance |
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| rtfoth7 | Financial support from your partner or family |
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| rtfoth8 | Something else |
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| rtfoth96 | None of the above |
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| rtfothelse_code | Non-pension sources of retirement income: something else |
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| rtlata | Retired late: Improve financial position |
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| rtlatb | Retired late: Enjoyed my job/working |
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| rtlatc | Retired late: No idea of alternatives |
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| rtlatd | Retired late: To keep fit and active |
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| rtlate | Retired late: Employer persuaded to stay |
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| rtlatf | Retired late: Could not afford to retire |
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| rtlatg | Retired late: Same time as partner |
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| rtlath | Retired late: Different time to partner |
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| rtlati | Retired late: Other |
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| rtlatj | Retired late: Doesn't consider it late |
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| rtmage | Fixed retirement age |
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| rtoget | Marital Status at time relationship ended |
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| rtplanft | Future retirement expectations for (actual or intended) full-time workers |
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| rtplanpt | Expects to retire (part-time) |
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| rtpro1 | Benefits retirement: Being own boss |
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| rtpro1_bh | Retirement good: Being your own boss |
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| rtpro2 | Benefits retirement: Taking things easy |
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| rtpro2_bh | Retirement good: Able to take it easy |
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| rtpro3 | Benefits retirement: Chance to travel |
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