From: Immigrant over- and under-education: the role of home country labour market experience
Education mismatch in home country | Education mismatch in Australia – 17 months after arrival | ||||
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Unemployed | Over-educated | Correctly matched | Under-educated | Total | |
Not working | 37.45 | 14.74 | 31.87 | 15.94 | 100 |
Over-educated | 20.62 | 50.52 | 28.35 | 0.52 | 100 |
Correctly matched | 14.83 | 18.15 | 63.47 | 3.54 | 100 |
Under-educated | 22.30 | 3.60 | 26.76 | 47.34 | 100 |
Total | 19.51 | 16.87 | 48.30 | 15.32 | 100 |