Table 1

Measures of overeducation

Female sampleMeanStd. dev.MinMax
Incidence of overeducation
Mean-based measure0.1540.36101
Mode-based measure0.4320.49501
75 percentile-based measure0.1620.36901
Years of overeducation (if > 0)
Mean-based measure0.6910.6710.0015.049
Mode-based measure2.2511.12617
75 percentile-based measure1.5340.68217
Male sampleMeanStd. Dev.MinMax
Incidence of overeducation
Mean-based measure0.1750.38001
Mode-based measure0.4600.49801
75 percentile-based measure0.2290.42001
Years of overeducation (if > 0)
Mean-based measure0.7670.7300.0014.576
Mode-based measure2.1911.12417
75 percentile-based measure1.5500.75317

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