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Migrants and Labour Market Outcomes

MIGRANT OCCUPATIONS

 Data table for Figure 8.1

Proportion of employed groups in professional occupations
  1981 1996 2001 2006
Australia 13.5 17.6 19.5 22.1
Pacific Islands 3.9 5.8 7.4 9.6
United Kingdom and Ireland 13.3 17.5 20.7 24.2
Europe and North America 14.3 17.5 19.7 22.8
Asia 14.8 12.4 13.0 16.4
Other 19.6 23.2 25.0 26.4
New Zealand 10.4 14.0 16.3 18.8

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