Table 10 Asylum seeker, parental and country of origin years of education for \(S^{M} > S^{F}\)
From: The human capital selection of young males seeking asylum in Germany
N | Average individual schooling (\(S\)) | Average father’s schooling (\(S^{F}\)) | Average mother’s schooling (\(S^{M}\)) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
Afghanistan | 7 | 6.86 | 4.18 | 2.71 | 3.35 | 7.43 | 3.69 |
Syria | 7 | 12.57 | 2.76 | 6.57 | 5.86 | 10 | 4.73 |
Iraq | 6 | 12 | 2.53 | 5.67 | 6.35 | 12 | 4.20 |
Gambia | 2 | 8.5 | 6.36 | 1 | 1.41 | 9.5 | 9.19 |
Others | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Total | 22 | 10.2 | 4.17 | 4.59 | 5.17 | 9.68 | 4.66 |