Table 2 Distribution of all immigrants by NRI and location of study—2006 (weighted)

From: The cost of immigrants’ occupational mismatch and the effectiveness of postarrival policies in Canada

	NRI
Location of study	1.0–0.2 (%)^a	0.2–0.0 (%) ^a	Total
Canada	42.8	57.2	824,970
USA	39.4	60.5	86,320
UK	38.0	62.0	76,660
Europe	24.8	75.2	158,580
South America	23.9	76.1	66,620
Africa	26.4	73.6	50,050
Middle East	24.8	75.2	34,780
China	18.4	81.6	61,420
Asia	23.5	76.5	288,160

Notes: Since the numbers are rounded, the totals can be slightly different than those in Table 1
^aOccupation–field of study cells

Back to article page