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How do you feel about retirement?
1.
I feel confident that I know what I will do when I leave my full time job.
Completely confident
Somewhat confident
Not at all confident
Completely confused and worried
I have already left my job and successfully transitioned
I have already left my job and am feeling kind of lost
2.
There is still a lot I want to do after my full time career ends. Things like: (choose all that apply)
Contributing to my community
Learning a new language
Creating art (painting, drawing, music, writing)
Volunteering
Gardening
Traveling
Learning new cooking techniques
Spending more time with my grandchildren
Mentoring; teaching
Learning a new skill
Other (please specify)
3.
When I retire, it will be (or is) important for me:
to still feel relevant and useful.
to travel
to get involved in my community
to spend more time with my significant other
to enjoy doing nothing
to continually learn and challenge myself
Other (please specify)
4.
Learning about how others have managed the transition from work to whatever is next, is helpful to me.
Strongly agree
Somewhat agree
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
5.
I believe that I have the ability to choose what is next. That belief:
Excites me
Overwhelms me
I don't believe this
6.
If I had a supportive network, the transition to retirement would be easier for me.
I don't know where to find this type of support
I am afraid to ask for help or support
I feel supported by my friends, family, partner
7.
If you have a spouse or partner, have you discussed what you want to do in retirement?
Yes
No
8.
A recent report from MIT Age Lab found that men view retirement as being more about leisure. Women viewed retirement as finally being "time for me," and indicated more interest in a variety of endeavors. In your experience, do you agree or disagree with this conclusion?
Agree
Disagree
Other (please specify)
9.
We would love to know more about you. What is your name and where are you located?
10.
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