have More refugees than expected to work, says IAB researchers Brücker in tagesschau.de -Interview. Pent-up demand he sees in the education system. And it gave the researchers some surprising results.
tagesschau.de: have you interviewed with a group of researchers for the second Time refugees to various aspects of the Integration. What are the most progress?
Herbert Brücker: The most important progress is observed in the labour market. There were employed in the first survey, in 2016, only nine percent and in 2017 to 21 percent. The data of the Federal employment Agency suggest that in the meantime, even 35 percent for 2015, the authorised persons are employed from the major asylum countries of origin. That is, the Integration in the labour market is progressing very well.
In language competence, we observe Similar. Around a third of the Refugees, speaks very well or well English. The were in the previous year, only 18 per cent.