August 6, 2025Open Access

Does working status affect the mental health outcomes of older population: A comparative study using the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India

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Working beyond retirement age reduces the risk of depression among older individuals.
Older workers have a 4.0% lower likelihood of poor cognitive functioning compared to non-workers.
Analyses from the Longitudinal Ageing Study indicate consistent positive mental health outcomes for older workers.
Creating age-inclusive work environments can enhance mental health for older individuals in India.

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Comparative study shows working status affects mental health outcomes in older individuals, suggesting supportive work environments are beneficial.

Chowdhury et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Comparative study shows working status affects mental health outcomes in older individuals, suggesting supportive work environments are beneficial.