A profile of immigrant populations in the 21st century : data fra OECD countries

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Foreword Table of Contents Introduction 1. A new internationally comparable Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC) Data definitions, coverage and limitations of DIOC 2. Overview of DIOC: aggregated results and preliminary regional analysis Table 0.1. Foreign-born population by country of residence Latin American immigrants in OECD countries Table 0.2. Characteristics of immigrants living in OECD countries by region of origin Chart 0.1. Share of women among recently arrived migrants in Spain and the United States, for selected Latin American origin countries, circa 2000 Asian immigrants in OECD countries Chart 0.2. Number of migrants by educational attainment and region of origin, circa 2000 Table 0.3. Share of science professionals (ISCO group 21) among tertiary-educated workers (in %), circa 2000 African immigrants in OECD countries Chart 0.3. Share of young migrants (aged 15-24) and share of recently arrived migrants from the main African origin countries, circa 2000 Intra-OECD migration Chart 0.4. Percentage of immigrants originating from the OECD area by educational attainment and duration of stay, selected OECD countries, circa 2000 Table 0.4. Net bilateral migration for people with a tertiary diploma in selected OECD countries total and recent immigrants, circa 2000, in thousands 3. Follow-up Notes References Introduction 1. Une nouvelle Base de données sur les immigrés dans les pays de l’OCDE (Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries - DIOC) Définition des données, couverture et les limites de la DIOC 2. Vue d’ensemble de la DIOC : résultats agrégés et analyse régionale préliminaire Tableau 0.1. Population née à l’étranger, par pays de résidence Les immigrés d’Amérique latine dans les pays de l’OCDE Tableau 0.2. Caractéristiques des immigrés résidant dans les pays de l’OCDE par région d’origine Graphique 0.1. Part des femmes parmi les immigrés récents en Espagne et aux États-Unis, pour certains pays d’origine latino-américains, circa 2000 Les immigrés asiatiques dans les pays de l’OCDE Graphique 0.2. Nombre de migrants par niveau d’éducation et pays d’origine, circa 2000 Tableau 0.3. Part des professionnels scientifiques (groupe ISCO 21) parmi les travailleurs hautement qualifiés (en %), circa 2000 Les immigrés africains dans les pays de l’OCDE Graphique 0.3. Part des jeunes migrants (âgés de 15 à 24 ans) et des migrants récents originaires des principaux pays d’Afrique, circa 2000 Les migrations intra-OCDE Graphique 0.4. Pourcentage des immigrés originaires de la zone OCDE par niveau d’éducation et durée de séjour, certains pays de l’OCDE, circa 2000 Tableau 0.4. Immigrés hautement qualifiés dans certains pays de l’OCDE par pays d’origine, total et immigrés récents, aux alentours de 2000 (milliers) 3. Suivi Notes Références Chapter 1. The Foreign and Foreign-born Populations 1.1. Definition 1.2. Overview Countries and regions of origin of the foreign-born population Chart 1.1. Foreign-born population in the OECD countries (European and non-European), by region of origin Chart 1.2. Geographical origin of the foreign-born population in OECD countries Table 1.1. Population by country of residence, place of birth and citizenship Table 1.2. Gender distribution of the foreign and foreign-born populations, by country of residence Map 1.1. Emigrants to OECD countries by country of origin, total population and emigration rate, circa 2000 Chapter 2. Age Structure of the Immigrant Population 2.1. Definition 2.2. Overview Age structure of selected immigrant populations in OECD countries Chart 2.1. Population pyramids of four immigrant populations in the OECD area, men and women aged 15+ Chart 2.2. Relative shares of age classes in selected destination countries Chart 2.3. Dependency ratios of the native-born and total populations of the OECD countries Table 2.1. Age distribution of the native and foreign-born population, by country of residence and gender Table 2.2. Age distribution of the foreign-born population from the five main countries of origin, by country of residence and gender Table 2.3. Age distribution of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in the OECD area, by gender Table 2.4. Age distribution of the foreign-born population in the OECD area, by region of origin and gender Map 2.1. Proportion of emigrants to OECD countries aged 15 to 24 by country of origin Chapter 3. Education of the Immigrant Population 3.1. Definition 3.2. Overview The gender dimension of the brain drain Chart 3.1. Emigration rates by gender and educational level, for selected origin countries of the European Union Chart 3.2. Emigration rates by gender and educational level, for selected non-EU origin countries Chart 3.3. Share of migrants in the OECD area, all education levels and highly skilled Table 3.1. Educational attainment of the native-born and foreign-born population, by country of residence and gender Table 3.2. Educational attainment of the foreign-born population from the five main countries of origin, by country of residence and gender Table 3.3. Educational attainment of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in the OECD area, by gender Table 3.4. Educational attainment of the foreign-born population in the OECD area, by region of origin and gender Map 3.1. Proportion of emigrants to OECD countries with a tertiary level of education by country of origin Chapter 4. Duration of Stay 4.1. Definition 4.2. Overview Recent migration of the highly-skilled Chart 4.1. Percentage of immigrants and native-born persons aged 15+ with a tertiary qualification, around 2000 Chart 4.2. Immigrants with a tertiary qualification in OECD countries, by continent of origin and duration of residence, around 2000 Chart 4.3. Share of women among migrants who arrived before and after 1990 Chart 4.4. Share of the highly-educated among migrants who arrived before and after 1990 Table 4.1. Duration of stay of the foreign-born population, by country of residence and gender Table 4.2. Duration of stay of the foreign-born population, by country of residence and education level Table 4.3. Duration of stay of the foreign-born population from the five main countries of origin, by country of residence and gender Table 4.4. Duration of stay of the foreign-born population from the five main countries of origin, by country of residence and education level Table 4.5. Duration of stay of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in the OECD area (excluding Japan, Mexico, Poland, the Slovak Republic and Turkey), by gender Table 4.6. Duration of stay of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in the OECD area (excluding Japan, Mexico, Poland, Slovak Republic and Turkey), by education level Table 4.7. Duration of stay of the foreign-born population in the OECD area (excluding Japan, Mexico, Poland, Slovak Republic and Turkey), by region of origin and gender Table 4.8. Duration of stay of the foreign-born population in the OECD area (excluding Japan, Mexico, Poland, Slovak Republic and Turkey), by region of origin and education level Map 4.1. Proportion of recent emigrants to OECD countries by country of origin Chapter 5. Labour Market Outcomes of Immigrants 5.1. Definition 5.2. Overview Labour market outcomes of African immigrants by country of residence Chart 5.1. Unemployment of migrants from six African countries in the main receiving countries, population aged 15+ Chart 5.2. Labour force participation rates of foreign-born vs. native-born women Chart 5.3. Relative unemployment rates of low-educated and highly-educated immigrants Table 5.1. Activity rate by country of residence, place of birth and gender Table 5.2. Employment rate by country of residence, place of birth and gender Table 5.3. Unemployment rate by country of residence, place of birth and gender Table 5.4. Activity rate by country of residence, place of birth and education level Table 5.5. Employment rate by country of residence, place of birth and education level Table 5.6. Unemployment rate by country of residence, place of birth and education level Table 5.7. Employment rate by country of residence, main countries of origin and gender Table 5.8. Employment rate by country of residence, main countries of origin and education level Table 5.9. Labour force status of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in the OECD area, by gender Table 5.10. Labour force status of the foreign-born population in the OECD area, by region of origin and gender Table 5.11. Labour force status of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in the OECD area, by education level Table 5.12. Labour force status of the foreign-born population in the OECD area, by region of origin and education level Map 5.1. Emigrants’ unemployment rate by country of origin Chapter 6. Occupations of Immigrant Workers 6.1. Definition 6.2. Overview Overqualification of immigrants in OECD countries Chart 6.1. Overqualification of native-born and immigrants in OECD countries, circa 2000 Chart 6.2. Relative shares of the foreign-born employed in elementary and managerial occupations, and absolute share of foreign-born among employed persons, by country of residence Table 6.1. Occupations of the native-born and foreign-born, by country of residence and gender Table 6.2. Occupations of the foreign-born population from the five main countries of origin, by country of residence Table 6.3. Occupations of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in the OECD area (excluding Japan, Turkey and the United States) Table 6.4. Occupations of the foreign-born population in the OECD area (excluding Japan, Turkey and the United States), by region of origin Map 6.1. Proportion of emigrants to OECD countries employed in skilled occupations by country of origin Chapter 7. Sectors of Activity of Immigrant Workers 7.1. Definition 7.2. Overview Foreign-born workers in the hotel and restaurant sector Chart 7.1. Employment in the hotel and restaurant sector, by country of residence Chart 7.2. Relative shares of the foreign-born employed in industry and in the finance, insurance and real estate (FIRE) sector, and absolute share of foreign-born among employed persons, by country of residence Table 7.1. Sectors of activity of the native-born and foreign-born, by country of residence and gender Table 7.2. Sectors of activity of the foreign-born population from the five main countries of origin, by country of residence Table 7.3. Sectors of activity of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in the OECD area (excluding Germany and Japan) Table 7.4. Sectors of activity of the foreign-born population in the OECD area (excluding Germany and Japan), by region of origin Map 7.1. Proportion of emigrants to OECD countries employed in personal and social services by country of origin Chapter 8. Fields of Study of the Immigrant Population 8.1. Definition 8.2. Overview The foreign-born trained in science Chart 8.1. Share of PhD-holders among the tertiary-educated trained in science and engineering, by place of birth Table 8.1. Fields of study of the native-born and foreign-born population, by country of residence Table 8.2. Fields of study of the foreign-born population from the five main countries of origin, by country of residence Table 8.3. Fields of study of the foreign-born population from the 50 main origin countries in selected OECD countries1 Table 8.4. Fields of study of the foreign-born population in selected OECD countries,1 by region of origin Map 8.1. Proportion of tertiary-educated emigrants to OECD countries with a scientific or an engineering degree by country of origin Chapter 9. Expatriates 9.1. Definition 9.2. Overview The brain drain of health professionals Chart 9.1. “Expatriation rate” of doctors towards the OECD area, 20 highest ratios for countries having at least 100 doctors in OECD countries, circa 2000 Table 9.1. Expatriates by country of origin Map 9.1. Highly-skilled emigrants to OECD countries among all highly-skilled born in the country, circa 2000 Annex A. Methodology Table A.1. Variables included in the database and detailed sources by country Table A.2. Share of the population with unknown place of birth Table A.3. List of countries and regions of birth represented in the database Table A.4. Standard classification of occupations (ISCO-88) Table A.5. Categories of the Japan Standard Classification of Occupations Table A.6. US Census Bureau Occupation codes Table A.7. International Standard Industrial Classification Rev. 3 Table A.8. Fields of study in ISCED 1997 References