Changes in working life expectancy with disability in the Netherlands, 1992-2016

Objectives Like other western countries, the Netherlands has abolished early retirement schemes and is currently increasing the statutory retirement age. It is likely that also older workers with disabilities will be required to work longer. We examine the change in working life expectancy (WLE) with disability of older workers by comparing data from three periods: 1992-1996, 2002-2006 and 2012-2016. Methods Data are from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam (LASA). Respondents aged 55-65 with a paid job at baseline were included (N=1074). Disability was measured using the Global Activity Li... Mehr ...