Negative effect of retirement shortfalls on health by country 2013

The statistic shows the share of people in selected countries that believed shortfalls in their retirment savings would detrimentally affect their health in retirement as of 2013. It was found that 43 percent of the respondents from Canada, who believed they could not make up their retirment shortfalls, stated that the shortfall in their saving could affect their health detrimentally.

Share of people that believe shortfalls in their retirement savings will detrimentally affect their health as of 2013, by country

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Canada	43%
U.S.	37%
Australia	37%
UK	35%
India	35%
Egypt	32%
Taiwan	32%
France	31%
Average	31%
China	31%
Malaysia	24%
Singapore	23%
Brazil	21%
UAE	19%
Hong Kong	18%
Mexico	17%

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Release date

2013

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

July 2012 to April 2013

Number of respondents

16,000 respondents

Age group

25 years and older

Supplementary notes

The research surveyed 16,000 people in 15 countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the United States. The findings are based on a representative online sample, covering people of working age (25 and over) and those in retirement.
Among those who do not think they can make up their retirement shortfalls.
Not all respondents were of retiring ages.
The source contains no information as to how the survey was carried out.

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