Retirement Insights
Understanding the South African retirement market & their needs
A summary of results of our quantitative research
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What is Just Retirement Insights?
A tracking study to understand the South African retirement market and their retirement needs:
Online and Telephonic interviews with target market respondents in Cape Town, Durban and Gauteng:
- Fieldwork was managed by an independent data collection company, 1DCS (Data Collection Services)
- Fieldwork was conducted in February 2024
- 395 respondents
Target market respondents:
- Pre-retirees and retirees
- Between the ages of 50 and 85 years
- Target quotas specified for Area, Race, Gender, Age and Monthly Household Income
Frequency:
- The study was first conducted in 2015
- We re-launched the study in 2018, with a follow-up in 2019
- Just Retirement Insights Lite was conducted in 2020 to specifically assess the impact of COVID-19 on retirement planning
- A full tracking study was conducted in 2022 and most recently in 2024
Sample
Demographics and profile
n = 395
Minimum quotas were imposed inline with Just’s current and potential retiree population.
Sample
Natural fallout in terms of other demographics
n = 395
Minimum quotas were imposed inline with Just’s current and potential retiree population.