Chart 15.2
Distribution according to speed of closure of trajectories, for self-employed and salaried employees, cohort aged 45 to 69 in 1996, by sex, Canada, 1998 to 2001

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(Persons who started their transitions to retirement during 1996 to 1997)

Distribution according to speed of closure of trajectories, for self-employed and salaried employees, cohort aged 45 to 69 in 1996, by sex, Canada, 1998 to 2001

1. Employed in this sector in both 1996 and 1997.
2. Not self-employed in either 1996 or 1997.
The trajectory was closed before the end of Quarter 3.
Quarter 1 is January to March, 1998
Quarter 15 is July to September, 2001.
3. Unclosed = unclosed trajectories. A person (identified as being in transition during 1996 to 1997) is said to have closed her trajectory when (a) she has left the labour market and has been in receipt of some form of retirement-related income for at least six-consecutive months, and (b) following those six months she did not return to the labour market up to the end of 2001.
Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, longitudinal file.
Chart source: Statistics Canada, 2008, New Frontiers of Research on Retirement, catalogue number 75-511-XWE.