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Table 5 Transition matrix

From: The career prospects of overeducated Americans

   

t

 

t−1

OE

UE

Matched

Non-emp.

Overeducated

66.0%

4.2%

25.1%

4.7%

Undereducated

29.0%

44.9%

20.8%

5.4%

Matched

28.4%

3.9%

64.2%

3.6%

Non-employed

30.8%

4.7%

15.5%

49.0%

Total

46.3%

7.5%

37.6%

8.6%

  1. Note: Sample has entered the labor market and has a schooling attainment of 14 years or more