Sex Age group 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 16-34 Absolute values Total 402,9 Both sexes 16-34 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 95,4 Both sexes 16-34 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 80,8 Both sexes 16-34 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 194,8 Both sexes 16-34 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 31,9 Both sexes 16-34 Percentage Total 100 Both sexes 16-34 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 23,68 Both sexes 16-34 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 20,05 Both sexes 16-34 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 48,35 Both sexes 16-34 Percentage No answer/Don't know 7,93 Both sexes 35-54 Absolute values Total 1.476,5 Both sexes 35-54 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 442,5 Both sexes 35-54 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 327,6 Both sexes 35-54 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 577,3 Both sexes 35-54 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 129 Both sexes 35-54 Percentage Total 100 Both sexes 35-54 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 29,97 Both sexes 35-54 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 22,19 Both sexes 35-54 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 39,1 Both sexes 35-54 Percentage No answer/Don't know 8,74 Both sexes 55-74 Absolute values Total 379 Both sexes 55-74 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 70,2 Both sexes 55-74 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 112,5 Both sexes 55-74 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 170,6 Both sexes 55-74 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 25,7 Both sexes 55-74 Percentage Total 100 Both sexes 55-74 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 18,51 Both sexes 55-74 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 29,69 Both sexes 55-74 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 45 Both sexes 55-74 Percentage No answer/Don't know 6,79 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 16-34 Absolute values Total 208 Males 16-34 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 43,4 Males 16-34 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 27,4 Males 16-34 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 119,4 Males 16-34 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 17,9 Males 16-34 Percentage Total 100 Males 16-34 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 20,86 Males 16-34 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 13,17 Males 16-34 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 57,38 Males 16-34 Percentage No answer/Don't know 8,59 Males 35-54 Absolute values Total 817,7 Males 35-54 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 259,1 Males 35-54 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 152,5 Males 35-54 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 325 Males 35-54 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 81,2 Males 35-54 Percentage Total 100 Males 35-54 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 31,68 Males 35-54 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 18,65 Males 35-54 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 39,74 Males 35-54 Percentage No answer/Don't know 9,93 Males 55-74 Absolute values Total 194 Males 55-74 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 34,4 Males 55-74 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 42,8 Males 55-74 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 104,5 Males 55-74 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 12,3 Males 55-74 Percentage Total 100 Males 55-74 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 17,75 Males 55-74 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 22,08 Males 55-74 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 53,85 Males 55-74 Percentage No answer/Don't know 6,32 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 16-34 Absolute values Total 194,9 Females 16-34 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 52 Females 16-34 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 53,4 Females 16-34 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 75,5 Females 16-34 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 14,1 Females 16-34 Percentage Total 100 Females 16-34 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 26,68 Females 16-34 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 27,38 Females 16-34 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 38,71 Females 16-34 Percentage No answer/Don't know 7,23 Females 35-54 Absolute values Total 658,8 Females 35-54 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 183,5 Females 35-54 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 175,1 Females 35-54 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 252,3 Females 35-54 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 47,8 Females 35-54 Percentage Total 100 Females 35-54 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 27,85 Females 35-54 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 26,59 Females 35-54 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 38,3 Females 35-54 Percentage No answer/Don't know 7,26 Females 55-74 Absolute values Total 185 Females 55-74 Absolute values Current job requires a higher level of skills 35,7 Females 55-74 Absolute values Current job requires a lower skill level 69,7 Females 55-74 Absolute values Both jobs require the same level of skills 66,1 Females 55-74 Absolute values No answer/Don't know 13,5 Females 55-74 Percentage Total 100 Females 55-74 Percentage Current job requires a higher level of skills 19,31 Females 55-74 Percentage Current job requires a lower skill level 37,68 Females 55-74 Percentage Both jobs require the same level of skills 35,73 Females 55-74 Percentage No answer/Don't know 7,28