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Differential unemployment levels/rates of migrants?

Code:
RED54
Key Area:
Employment
Strand(s):
Discrimination
16/01/2012 - 17:23
Short Answer

Yes, there are indications that differential unemployment rates exist.

Qualitative Info

According to International Migration Outlook 2011 on Portugal issued by OECD, the unemployment rate in 2009 for native-born men was 9,0% while for foreign-born men was 13,2% and for nativee-born women was 10,5% while for foreign-born women was 13,0%.

Data
Groups affected/interested Migrants
Type (R/D) Inter-ethnic
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Employment - labour market
External Url http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/45/9/48356457.pdf
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