Number of eligibility criteria, aggregate

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Quick info
Data type Numeric
Scale Multinomial
Value labels 1 = "One criteria", 2 = "Two criteria", 3 = "Three criteria", -88 = "Not applicable", -66 = "Missing value"
  • 1 = "One criteria"
  • 2 = "Two criteria"
  • 3 = "Three criteria"
  • -88 = "Not applicable"
  • -66 = "Missing value"
Technical name old_pension_agecont_sum
Category Old age and survivors
Label Number of eligibility criteria, aggregate
Related indicators

This indicator counts how many of the following criteria are required to retire.

Retirement age: Does the pension law define a regular retirement age?

Contribution months: Does the pension law define a required number of contribution months (respectively waiting days)?

Retirement requirement: Do people have to cease all kind of remunerated employment to retire?

Coding rules

Retirement age: If old_pension_agereg_f and old_pension_agereg_m > 0

Contribution months: If old_pension_contrireg_f and old_pension_contrireg_m > 0

Retirement requirement: If old_pension_emplceas = 1

Bibliographic info

Citation: Grünewald, Aline. 2020. "The historical origins of old-age pension schemes: Mapping global patterns."Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy: 1-19. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-international-and-comparative-social-policy/article/abs/historical-origins-of-oldage-pension-schemes/2B14501D496F04C354DE0A32F1C94BE2

Related publications:
  • Grünewald, Aline. 2021. "From Benefits and Beneficiaries: The Historical Origins of Old-Age Pensions From a Political Regime Perspective." Comparative Political Studies 54 (8): 1424-1458.

Misc

Project manager(s): Aline Grünewald

Data release:
  • Version 0.001: Initial release

Revisions: No revisions yet

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