And many, anticipating a career break at some point in the future, enter fields where their skills will not quickly become obsolete, such as law or human resources.
Retirees that will pursue work beyond their first career may also want to plan carefully when generating additional income to maintain flexibility in the future.
But both she and her sister, who trained in London in physical education, had to abandon any futurecareer to help run the family home after the death of their mother.