Sex	Country of birth	Data type	According to the skills required in their current job compared to those of their last job before coming to Spain	Total
Both sexes	Total	Absolute values	Total	2.258,4
Both sexes	Total	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	608,1
Both sexes	Total	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	521
Both sexes	Total	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	942,7
Both sexes	Total	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	186,7
Both sexes	Total	Percentage	Total	100
Both sexes	Total	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	26,93
Both sexes	Total	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	23,07
Both sexes	Total	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	41,74
Both sexes	Total	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	8,27
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Total	552
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	147,9
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	128
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	221,1
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	55
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Total	100
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	26,79
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	23,19
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	40,05
Both sexes	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	9,96
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Total	166,5
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	43,5
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	36,3
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	72,3
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	14,5
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Total	100
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	26,09
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	21,83
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	43,4
Both sexes	Rest of Europe	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	8,68
Both sexes	Latin America	Absolute values	Total	1.163,6
Both sexes	Latin America	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	313,8
Both sexes	Latin America	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	300,8
Both sexes	Latin America	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	481,9
Both sexes	Latin America	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	67,1
Both sexes	Latin America	Percentage	Total	100
Both sexes	Latin America	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	26,97
Both sexes	Latin America	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	25,85
Both sexes	Latin America	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	41,42
Both sexes	Latin America	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	5,77
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Total	376,3
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	103
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	55,8
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	167,4
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	50,2
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Percentage	Total	100
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	27,36
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	14,83
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	44,47
Both sexes	Rest of the world	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	13,33
Males	Total	Absolute values	Total	1.219,7
Males	Total	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	336,9
Males	Total	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	222,7
Males	Total	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	548,8
Males	Total	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	111,3
Males	Total	Percentage	Total	100
Males	Total	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	27,62
Males	Total	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	18,26
Males	Total	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	44,99
Males	Total	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	9,13
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Total	315,8
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	77,2
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	66
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	131,5
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	41,1
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Total	100
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	24,46
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	20,9
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	41,63
Males	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	13,01
Males	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Total	73
Males	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	19,5
Males	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	10,9
Males	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	38,6
Males	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	4
Males	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Total	100
Males	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	26,67
Males	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	15
Males	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	52,88
Males	Rest of Europe	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	5,45
Males	Latin America	Absolute values	Total	555,7
Males	Latin America	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	164,5
Males	Latin America	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	106,6
Males	Latin America	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	260,4
Males	Latin America	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	24,2
Males	Latin America	Percentage	Total	100
Males	Latin America	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	29,6
Males	Latin America	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	19,19
Males	Latin America	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	46,85
Males	Latin America	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	4,36
Males	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Total	275,2
Males	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	75,7
Males	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	39,2
Males	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	118,4
Males	Rest of the world	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	42
Males	Rest of the world	Percentage	Total	100
Males	Rest of the world	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	27,5
Males	Rest of the world	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	14,23
Males	Rest of the world	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	43
Males	Rest of the world	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	15,28
Females	Total	Absolute values	Total	1.038,7
Females	Total	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	271,2
Females	Total	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	298,2
Females	Total	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	393,9
Females	Total	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	75,4
Females	Total	Percentage	Total	100
Females	Total	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	26,11
Females	Total	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	28,71
Females	Total	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	37,92
Females	Total	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	7,26
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Total	236,2
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	70,6
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	62
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	89,6
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	13,9
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Total	100
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	29,9
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	26,26
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	37,95
Females	European Union (EU-27)	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	5,89
Females	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Total	93,5
Females	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	24
Females	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	25,4
Females	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	33,7
Females	Rest of Europe	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	10,5
Females	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Total	100
Females	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	25,64
Females	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	27,16
Females	Rest of Europe	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	36
Females	Rest of Europe	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	11,21
Females	Latin America	Absolute values	Total	607,9
Females	Latin America	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	149,3
Females	Latin America	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	194,1
Females	Latin America	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	221,6
Females	Latin America	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	42,9
Females	Latin America	Percentage	Total	100
Females	Latin America	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	24,56
Females	Latin America	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	31,94
Females	Latin America	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	36,45
Females	Latin America	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	7,05
Females	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Total	101,1
Females	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Current job requires a higher level of skills	27,3
Females	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Current job requires a lower skill level	16,7
Females	Rest of the world	Absolute values	Both jobs require the same level of skills	49
Females	Rest of the world	Absolute values	No answer/Don't know	8,1
Females	Rest of the world	Percentage	Total	100
Females	Rest of the world	Percentage	Current job requires a higher level of skills	27,01
Females	Rest of the world	Percentage	Current job requires a lower skill level	16,48
Females	Rest of the world	Percentage	Both jobs require the same level of skills	48,48
Females	Rest of the world	Percentage	No answer/Don't know	8,02