To get a better understanding of the employment prospects of older workers, the Center for Retirement Research (CRR) conducted three surveys of 400 private-sector for-profit and non-profit employers. The first two surveys were conducted by telephone in 2006 by Matthew Greenwald & Associates. In 2019, the CRR replicated the employer attitudes towards older workers survey,…
To see how the recent financial downturn affected workers nearing retirement, the Center for Retirement Research commissioned an Internet survey of 1,317 working Americans between the ages of 45 and 59. This survey was conducted by Knowledge Networks during July and August 2009 using their nationally representative panel. A subsample of 358 individuals who had…