Fuller Working Lives - making informed choices (still working)

1. Have you started to contemplate or weigh up plans for your later life?
If your answer is "no" please go to Question No 8) *This question is required.

• Yes
• No

2. If so, when did this happen?

• In the last 6 months
• In the last 2 years
• In the last 5 years
• Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

8. Do you know how much income you will need in retirement? *This question is required.

• Yes
• No

10. Do you know how much State pension you expect to receive? *This question is required.

• Yes
• No

12. Are you aware you can pay voluntary contributions to improve your State Pension? *This question is required.

• Yes
• No

13. If you expect to retire from your main job at or before 60/65 (note your actual state retirement date may be later than this), please select the main reson(s) for this: *This question is required.

• I'm going to work beyond 65
• Because I can receive an occupational or personal pension
• In order to retire at the same time as my partner
• Because I can afford to
• Because I want to
• Because of ill-health
• Because I don't expect my employer will allow me to work beyond this age
• Because I can receive state benefits (e.g. State Pension or Pension Credit)
• Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

14. Have you made a decision about when you will retire? *This question is required.

• Yes
• No

16. Where would you expct to find messages about retirement planning? *This question is required.

• Work
• Friends & family
• Government website
• Finacial adviser
• Newspaper / media
• Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

20. Does your employer offer flexible working for older workers? *This question is required.

• Yes
• No
• Not sure

21. Here is a list of things that your employer could do to help you keep working - please state which of these your employer offers: *This question is required.

• Taking on a less demanding role
• Being able to retrain for a new role
• being offered a course to update your skills
• Being able to work flexible hours
• Being able to work part-time
• Having longer holidays
• Being able to take a long break of a month or more
• None of these would help me to stay in work longer

22. Which of these are you curently doing? *This question is required.

• Taking on a less demanding role
• Retraining for a new role
• Taking a course to update my skills
• Working flexible hours
• Working part-time
• Having longer holidays
• Taking long breaks of a month or more
• None of the above

23. Which of these would you be interested in doing? *This question is required.

• Taking on a less demanding role
• Being able to retrain for a new role
• Attending a course to update my skills
• Working flexible hours
• Working part-time
• Having longer holidays
• Being able to take breaks of a month or more

24. Do you intend to work beyond 60/65? If so what is the main reason?

• Because I enjoy working
• Because I can't afford to stop earning money
• Because I'm not sure what else to do
• Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

25. How do you imagine you will feel once you've retired? - please indicate on the seven point scale below, where 1 is very discontented and 7 very happy/contented

• 1. Very discontented
• 2.
• 3.
• 4.
• 5.
• 6.
• 7. Very happy / contented