Table 13.3
Trajectories of transition towards retirement, by sex, ages 50 to 69 in 1996, Canada, 1996 to 2001

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Type of trajectory Women Men
%
Complete
Voluntary 53.38 50.14
Involuntary 10.35 5.73
Unknown 9.78 5.29
Total 73.51 61.16
Incomplete
Voluntary 6.78 19.67
Involuntary 9.22 16.02
Unknown 10.49 3.15
Total 26.49 38.84
Total 100 100
Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, longitudinal data.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, New Frontiers of Research on Retirement, catalogue number 75-511-XWE.