International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Table 1 Characteristics of the seven participants

From: Changes in physical activity during the retirement transition: a series of novel n-of-1 natural experiments

Participant	Sex	Age	Marital status	Occupation^a	Retirement	IMD^b score
1	Female	65	Married	Librarian (FT)	Full retirement	10
2	Female	76	Widowed	Shop owner (PT)	Full retirement	7
3	Male	56	Married	Civil servant (FT)	Full retirement	6
4	Male	60	Married	HR manager (FT)	Full retirement	9
5	Female	64	Married	Secretary (PT)	Full retirement	3
6	Female	55	Married	Nurse (FT)	Full retirement	10
7	Female	63	Divorced	Nurse (FT)	Part time work^c	9

^aFT = full time (≥ 35 h per week); PT = part time (<35 h per week)
^bIMD = Index of multiple deprivation
^cWorking hours reduced from 37.5 per week to 16 h per week

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