The actual data paints a very different story about whether working into old age will kill you. Only 73% of men who are retired by age 65 are still alive 10 years later, and 83% of retired women are still alive.
“The differences in life expectancy are relatively staggering,” Blanchett notes. “A 90% survival probability to age 75, when age 65, implies a life expectancy of about age 90 (or 25 years) versus a life expectancy of only age 80 (or about 15 years) for men who are fully retired.”
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