Transnational Ageing Survey II 2020-2021

To provide a better understanding of international mobility linked to the retirement of people who live or lived in Switzerland, the NCCR – on the move conducts the Transnational-Ageing Surveys. The first Transnational-Ageing Survey was conducted in the first half of 2020 providing valuable data for improving the quality of life of people close to retirement who live at least part of the year in Switzerland. Both Swiss and foreign nationals of least 55 years old were invited to participate in the survey.
The second Transnational_Ageing Survey interviewed only Swiss nationals of at least 55 years old who live abroad.
Participants are mainly asked questions about their life in the country, their past international mobility, their present travels to other countries and their current or future retirement plans. Other topics include family configuration in Switzerland and abroad, health and well-being and overall living conditions.