Table 2 Descriptive statistics at the individual level (sample II)
From: Migrating out of a crowded labor market: evidence from Egypt
Migrants | Non-migrants | Difference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Education | ||||
No education | 15.5% | 25.2% | *** | |
Primary or less | 8.5% | 16.6% | *** | |
Secondary | 50.7% | 34.1% | *** | |
Tertiary | 25.2% | 24.0% | ||
Network | 8.4% | 4.8% | *** | |
Wealth | −0.06 | −0.01 | ||
Labor status (before migration) | ||||
Working | 70.4% | 77.0% | *** | |
Unemployed | 22.8% | 4.9% | *** | |
Inactive | 6.7% | 18.1% | *** | |
Formal work (before migration) | 13.7% | 35.1% | *** | |
Age | 25.1 | 30.9 | *** | |
Household size | 6.1 | 5.7 | ** | |
Number of observations | 435 | 7,730 | ||