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Table 7 Immigrant basic-income recipients looking for a job: legal status and countries of origin, by duration of stay (as % of the observed population of immigrants)

From: Jobcenters’ strategies to promoting the inclusion of immigrant and native job seekers: a comparative analysis based on PASS survey data

Attributes

All immigrants

…Up to 4 years of stay

…At least 5 years of stay

Legal status

 German citizen

13.2

3.0

21.8

 Non-German EU citizen

19.4

18.6

22.4

 Third country national with permanent residence permit

18.8

13.4

22.0

 Third country national with temporary residence permit

48.6

65.0

33.7

 Duration of stay (mean in years)

9.8

3.2

14.9

Region of origin

 Northern, Western and Southern Europe

3.2

3.1

3.8

 Eastern Europe

20.1

16.7

26.0

 Former Soviet Union

18.7

7.7

30.8

 Other Asian country

45.0

62.5

24.8

 Turkey

3.1

2.5

3.7

 Africa

8.4

6.6

9.4

 Other countries/unknown

1.5

1.4

1.6

German language skills (own account)

 Very good

12.2

7.7

15.4

 Good

33.3

28.7

39.0

 Satisfactory

38.6

46.6

30.8

 Bad

13.4

13.5

12.3

 Very bad

2.5

3.5

2.5

N (person-wave)

3234

2202

1032

  1. Source: IAB, PASS, Welle 14 v1, 2015–2020. Own calculations. The figures represent the mean over the weighted values for each year of observation