Of course there is an alternative. Fund 1/10 as many people for 10x as long. I feel you'd get a much better idea of what people would do despite the smaller s

Of course there is an alternative. Fund 1/10 as many people for 10x as long. I feel you'd get a much better idea of what people would do despite the smaller sample size. The mentality of someone who is set for life vs one who has things taken care of for the next 5 years is completely different. Many of the latter are going to be thinking about what they can do to ensure employment after their "sabbatical".