Table 9 Percent of entry effect due to mismatch: general vs. specialized fields (non-traditional immigrants)
From: Does it matter if immigrants work in jobs related to their education?
General fields | Specialized fields | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mismatch | Mismatch | Percent | Mismatch | Mismatch | Percent | |
not held | held | change | not held | held | change | |
constant | constant | (1) vs. (2) | constant | constant | (1) vs. (2) | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (1) | (2) | (3) | |
Male immigrants | ||||||
Entry effect | −0.297*** | −0.257*** | −13.20%*** | −0.324*** | −0.289*** | −10.80%*** |
(0.071) | (0.075) | (0.050) | (0.036) | (0.037) | (0.020) | |
Female immigrants | ||||||
Entry effect | −0.371*** | −0.324*** | −12.70%*** | −0.369*** | −0.320*** | −13.30%*** |
(0.034) | (0.038) | (0.026) | (0.041) | (0.044) | (0.029) | |