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Which of the following is a reason why people may choose to retire?
Which of the following is a reason why people may choose to retire?
- When they want to start a new career
- When they want to continue working
- When they are eligible for pension benefits (correct)
- When they are young and healthy
What is retirement?
What is retirement?
- The continuation of work after reaching a certain age
- The process of finding a new job
- The withdrawal from one's position or occupation (correct)
- The reduction of work hours or workload
When did the idea of retirement become popular?
When did the idea of retirement become popular?
- Ancient times
- Late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries (correct)
- Medieval period
- Modern era
What was the first country to introduce retirement benefits?
What was the first country to introduce retirement benefits?
Why did most workers continue to work until their death in the past?
Why did most workers continue to work until their death in the past?