Job-Education Mismatch and Its Impact on the Earnings of Immigrants: Evidence from Recent Arrivals to Canada

Table 2

The incidence of job-education mismatches among recent immigrants to Canada.

	Males			Females
	Wave 1	Wave 2	Wave 3	Wave 1	Wave 2	Wave 3
Overeducated	76.27	72.51	70.35	71.76	68.89	64.61
Justeducated	8.02	9.18	9.65	11.69	11.79	12.97
Undereducated	15.71	18.31	20	16.55	19.32	22.42

Source: author’s calculation using data from LSIC. All statistics are population weighted using the LSIC sampling weights.