Economically Active Population Survey
National results
Persons 50 to 69 years old who retired after leaving their last job, according to the main reason for doing so, by sex
Units: Absolute values in thousands and percentages

	Absolute values			Percentages			
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	
Total	898.5	621.1	277.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	
Loss or disappearance of the post	45.2	34.1	11.1	5.0	5.5	4.0	
Reaching the legal age of retirement	427.2	298.9	128.3	47.5	48.1	46.3	
Disease or Incapacity	143.3	97.7	45.6	15.9	15.7	16.4	
Responsibilities for the care of other persons	17.1	5.9	11.2	1.9	0.9	4.0	
Problems related to the post	22.2	18.1	4.0	2.5	2.9	1.4	
Incentives or favourable economic conditions for retirement	57.2	45.1	12.1	6.4	7.3	4.4	
Reasons for retiring other than those above	114.9	72.7	42.2	12.8	11.7	15.2	
Other reasons	57.0	39.6	17.4	6.3	6.4	6.3	
Does not know	14.3	9.0	5.4	1.6	1.4	1.9	
Notes:
1) Unemployed persons who stopped working after turning 49 years old.
Source: National Statistics Institute