Table 3. Descriptive statistics for...

Table 3.

Descriptive statistics for immigrants born in Asia, USA and Canada and Africa (II)

	Asia			USA and Canada			Africa
	Obs.	Workers	% Workers	Obs.	Workers	% Workers	Obs.	Workers	% Workers
Gender
Male	13,234	2,455	56.93	1,783	454	50.50	25,244	5,918	63.13
Female	9,510	1,857	43.07	1,680	445	49.50	14,303	3,457	36.87
Age of entry
16–22	11,463	2,058	47.73	1,240	301	33.48	20,394	4,806	51.26
23–30	11,281	2,254	52.27	2,223	598	66.52	19,153	4,569	48.74
Educational level
Compulsory education	17,578	3,079	71.41	1,647	388	43.16	34,581	8,101	86.41
Post-Compulsory education	3,191	723	16.77	836	220	24.47	4,102	1,034	11.03
University education	1,975	510	11.83	980	291	32.37	864	240	2.56
Total	22,744	4,312	6.54	3,463	899	1.36	39,547	9,375	14.22

	Asia			USA and Canada			Africa
	Obs.	Workers	% Workers	Obs.	Workers	% Workers	Obs.	Workers	% Workers
Gender
Male	13,234	2,455	56.93	1,783	454	50.50	25,244	5,918	63.13
Female	9,510	1,857	43.07	1,680	445	49.50	14,303	3,457	36.87
Age of entry
16–22	11,463	2,058	47.73	1,240	301	33.48	20,394	4,806	51.26
23–30	11,281	2,254	52.27	2,223	598	66.52	19,153	4,569	48.74
Educational level
Compulsory education	17,578	3,079	71.41	1,647	388	43.16	34,581	8,101	86.41
Post-Compulsory education	3,191	723	16.77	836	220	24.47	4,102	1,034	11.03
University education	1,975	510	11.83	980	291	32.37	864	240	2.56
Total	22,744	4,312	6.54	3,463	899	1.36	39,547	9,375	14.22

Notes:

This table displays information relative to the number of observations and workers included in our sample as well as the percentage of workers. Also note that postcompulsory education includes vocational training

Source: Own elaboration using the CSWH

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