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Trend Shows More Being Forced to Retire Early

ATLANTA - While many Americans will have to work right up to the traditional retirement age of 62 or beyond, a growing trend shows some are being forced to retire sooner than they planned.

By Staff Writer | Updated on July 18, 2006

ATLANTA – While many Americans will have to work right up to the traditional retirement age of 62 or beyond, a growing trend shows some are being forced to retire sooner than they planned.

About 47% of current retirees who retired earlier than planned were forced to stop working because of health problems, according to a survey from McKinsey & Co., a consulting firm. Less-affluent retirees were far more likely to cite health problems as the reason for forced retirement than higher-income workers.

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