Prsentation PowerPoint

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AXA RETIREMENT SCOPE 2006  Retirement Dawn of a
new age  An international vision
May 4th, 2006
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AXA Retirement Scope Objectives

• Analyse and understand the personal attitudes and
  behaviours of the general public towards
  retirement
• Understand where do people better live their
  retirement and why Identify the conditions for a
  happy retirement
• Compare working people aspirations towards
  retirement to actual real life of retirees do
  people realise the issues how do they prepare
  themselves
• ? Build a reference research on Retirement

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Methods
14 surveyed countries in 2005

• 8745 interviews of working people and retirees
• (600 interviews by country / 800 in the
  United-States)
• Interviewed via telephone
• An annual scope

Japan
Europe
North America
Asia - Pacific
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Italy
The Netherlands
Hong Kong
United States
France
Portugal
The United Kingdom
Japan
Germany
Spain
New Zealand
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Identifying an international typology (on 11
countries) Two key dimensions
Optimism
Inactive retirement
Active retirement
Pessimism
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Two international families
Optimism
Inactive retirement
Active retirement
Pessimism
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Two international familiesSeveral
self-explanatory sub-segments
Optimism
Dynamic
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Inactive retirement
Active retirement
Passive
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Pessimism
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The combination of factors for a happy retirement
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1 Get psychologically prepared
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Voluntary, Time for oneself, Enjoy myself, Family
Family, Travels, Rest
Doing nothing
Time for oneself, Enjoy myself, Enjoy life
Rest
Physical decline, Poverty, Loneliness
Physical decline, poverty
Time for oneself, Enjoy myself, Work
Rest, Enjoy life
Physical decline, Poverty, Loneliness
Physical decline
Physical decline
Openhearted Hyperactive 5
Deprived 11
Idle 25
Apathetic 12
Hédonist 16
Family Centered 9
Health Obsessed 5
Workaholic 17
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2 Be physically, socially and culturally
active. The most dynamic are the happiest !
In
Openhearted Hyperactive 5
Deprived 11
Idle 25
Apathetic 12
Hédonist 16
Family Centered 9
Health Obsessed 5
Workaholic 17
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3 Feel healthy and maintaining a good shape
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Sports, healthy food, stay active, avoid stress,
sleep early
No drinking, no smoking, healthy food, sleep
early, avoid stress
Sports, healthy food, stay active
Sports, work
Aftercare
Nothing
Sports
Openhearted Hyperactive 5
Deprived 11
Idle 25
Apathetic 12
Hedonist 16
Family Centered 9
Health Obsessed 5
Workaholic 17
Average number of activities
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4 Think we will have a sufficient retirement
income
In
Openhearted Hyperactive 5
Deprived 11
Idle 25
Apathetic 12
Hédonist 16
Family Centered 9
Health Obsessed 5
Workaholic 17
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... and be financially prepared
In
Openhearted Hyperactive 5
Deprived 11
Idle 25
Apathetic 12
Hédonist 16
Family Centered 9
Health Obsessed 5
Workaholic 17
Working people
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... With an important personal involvement
In
Openhearted Hyperactive 5
Deprived 11
Idle 25
Apathetic 12
Hédonist 16
Family Centered 9
Health Obsessed 5
Workaholic 17
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A very typed socio-economical and cultural
context happy Anglo-Saxons
Anglo-Saxon countries
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A very typed socio-economical and cultural
context mixed continental Europeans
Anglo-Saxon countries
Continental Europe
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A very typed socio-economical and cultural
context unhappy Asian retirees
Anglo-Saxon countries
Continental Europe
 Asia 
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In conclusion, psychological and financial
preparation is the secret of a good retirement

• Be active, open-minded and get psychologically
  prepared
• Get financially prepared, make some savings and
  anticipate
• Feel healthy and maintain a good shape

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To get more information ...
http//www.retirement-scope.axa.com/