| Literacy | Numeracy |
---|
 | Under- | Well- | Over- | Under- | Well- | Over- |
---|
 | skilled | matched | skilled | skilled | matched | skilled |
---|
Observeda
| 0.093 | 0.746 | 0.162 | 0.087 | 0.746 | 0.167 |
Re-assign Eb
| 0.084 | 0.900 | 0.016 | 0.095 | 0.897 | 0.008 |
Re-assign E+Uc
| 0.044 | 0.931 | 0.024 | 0.045 | 0.924 | 0.032 |
Re-assign E+U+Id
| 0.021 | 0.899 | 0.080 | 0.032 | 0.904 | 0.065 |
-
Source: OECD Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC)
-
aObserved distribution of skill-mismatch (same as in Tables 3 and 4)
-
bDistribution of skill mismatch obtained by reallocating employed workers to the existing jobs. See Section 7 for details
-
cDistribution of skill mismatch obtained by reallocating employed and unemployed workers to the existing jobs. See Section 7 for details
-
dDistribution of skill mismatch obtained by reallocating all individuals (employed, unemployed and inactive) to the existing jobs. See Section 7 for details