2.The variables will be coded as follows:(The codes for the variables of the Labour Force Sample Survey in the column ‘Filter’ refer to Annex III to Commission Regulation (EC) No 377/2008 of 25 April 2008 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 on the organisation of a labour force sample survey in the Community as regards the codification to be used for data transmission from 2009 onwards, the use of a sub-sample for the collection of data on structural variables and the definition of the reference quartersnote)Name | Column | Code | Description | FilterPENSION | 197 | | Person receives a pension | Everybody aged 50-69 and (WSTATOR = 1, 2 or (WSTATOR = 3, 5 and (YEARPR-YEARBIR) > 49))1 | Yes2 | No9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not knowPENSTYPE | 198-205 | | Type of pension(s) | PENSION = 1PENSTYP1 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Old-age pension. Statutory schemePENSTYP2 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Old-age pension. Occupational schemePENSTYP3 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Old-age pension. Personal schemePENSTYP4 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Old-age pension. Scheme unknownPENSTYP5 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Unemployment pensionPENSTYP6 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Disability pensionPENSTYP7 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Survivor's pensionPENSTYP8 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Other pension(s) or type of pension unknown99999999 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)EARLYRET | 206 | | Early retirement | PENSTYP1 = 1 or PENSTYP2 = 1 or PENSTYP3 = 1 or PENSTYP4 = 11 | Yes2 | No9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not knowAGEPENS | 207-208 | | Age at which person first received an old-age pension | PENSTYP1 = 1 or PENSTYP2 = 1 or PENSTYP3 = 1 or PENSTYP4 = 1| 2 digits99 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not knowREASNOT | 209 | | Main reason for not staying longer at work | WSTATOR = 3, 5 and SEEKWORK = 3 and PENSION = 11 | Favourable financial arrangements to leave2 | Lost job and/or could not find a job3 | Had reached the maximum retirement age4 | Had reached eligibility for a pension5 | Other job-related reasons6 | Own health or disability7 | Family or care-related reasons8 | Other9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not knowWORKLONG | 210 | | Wish to stay longer at work | WSTATOR = 3, 5 and SEEKWORK = 3 and PENSION = 11 | Yes2 | No9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not knowREDUCHRS | 211 | | Person reduced working hours in a move towards full retirement | (WSTATOR = 1, 2 and aged 55-69) or (WSTATOR = 3, 5 and SEEKWORK = 3 and PENSION = 1)1 | Yes, before receiving the first old-age pension2 | Yes, since or after receiving the first old-age pension3 | No9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not knowSTAYWORK | 212 | | Main reason for staying at work | WSTATOR = 1, 2 and PENSION = 11 | To establish or increase future retirement pension entitlements2 | To provide sufficient personal/household income3 | Combination of 1 and 24 | Non-financial reasons, e.g. work satisfaction9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not knowPLANSTOP | 213 | | Plans to stop work | WSTATOR = 1, 2 and PENSION = 11 | In up to 1 year2 | In more than 1 year up to 3 years3 | In more than 3 years up to 5 years4 | In more than 5 years up to 10 years5 | More than 10 years9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not knowBUILDPEN | 214-217 | | Pension rights built up so far | PENSION = 2, blank or (PENSTYP1 to PENSTYP4 = 0)BUILDPEN1 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Old-age pension. Statutory schemeBUILDPEN2 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Old-age pension. Occupational schemeBUILDPEN3 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Old-age pension. Personal schemeBUILDPEN4 | 1: Yes; 0: No | Old-age pension. Scheme unknown9999 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)CONTWORK | 218 | | Expects to continue working/looking for a job after receiving old-age pension | (WSTATOR = 1, 2 or (WSTATOR = 3, 5 and SEEKWORK = 1, 2, 4)) and BUILDPEN ≠ 0000, 9999 and PENSION = 2, blank1 | Yes, for financial reasons2 | Yes, for other reasons3 | No, stop immediately when receiving old-age pension4 | No, stop before receiving old-age pension9 | Not applicable (not included in the filter)Blank | No answer or does not know219-224 | | Weighting factor for the 2012 ad hoc module (optional) | Everybody aged 50-69 and (WSTATOR = 1, 2 or (WSTATOR = 3, 5 and (YEARPR-YEARBIR) > 49))0000-9999 | Columns 219-222 contain whole numbers00-99 | Columns 223-224 contain decimal places