Table 4
Regression models of log weekly wages at age 25 to 34
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| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| coefficient | standard error | coefficient | standard error | coefficient | standard error | |
| Men | ||||||
| Childhood immigrant | -0,030 *** | 0.008 | -0,024 ** | 0.009 | -0.008 | 0.017 |
| 1970s cohort | -0.014 | 0.012 | 0,028 ** | 0.012 | 0,028 ** | 0.014 |
| 1980s cohort | -0.018 | 0.013 | 0,040 *** | 0.015 | 0,047 ** | 0.021 |
| Intercept | 6,587 *** | 0.001 | 5,351 *** | 0.008 | 4,941 *** | 0.725 |
| Year 1996 | -0,125 *** | 0.002 | -0,153 *** | 0.002 | -0,156 *** | 0.016 |
| Year 2006 | -0,055 *** | 0.002 | -0,114 *** | 0.002 | -0,110 *** | 0.020 |
| No diploma/certificate | -0,200 *** | 0.003 | -0,200 *** | 0.007 | ||
| Non-university diploma/certificate | 0,183 *** | 0.003 | 0,183 *** | 0.012 | ||
| University degree | 0,378 *** | 0.003 | 0,378 *** | 0.023 | ||
| Graduate degree | 0,498 *** | 0.005 | 0,498 *** | 0.023 | ||
| Years of experience | 0,088 *** | 0.001 | 0,088 *** | 0.003 | ||
| Years of experience squared/100 | -0,250 *** | 0.006 | -0,250 *** | 0.018 | ||
| Full time | 0,708 *** | 0.005 | 0,708 *** | 0.072 | ||
| Non English/French mother tongue | -0,045 *** | 0.013 | -0,046 ** | 0.019 | ||
| French mother tongue | 0,058 *** | 0.004 | 0,058 *** | 0.004 | ||
| Age at immigration | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.002 | ||
| Member of visible minority group | -0,081 *** | 0.019 | -0,083 *** | 0.021 | ||
| Father's education | -0.229 | 0.149 | ||||
| Parental earnings | 0.039 | 0.068 | ||||
| Women | ||||||
| Childhood immigrant | 0,048 *** | 0.009 | -0.013 | 0.011 | -0.013 | 0.013 |
| 1970s cohort | 0,038 *** | 0.013 | 0,026 ** | 0.013 | 0,032 *** | 0.010 |
| 1980s cohort | 0,047 *** | 0.014 | 0,045 *** | 0.015 | 0,068 *** | 0.016 |
| Intercept | 6,145 *** | 0.002 | 5,248 *** | 0.008 | 4,018 *** | 0.546 |
| Year 1996 | -0,017 *** | 0.003 | -0,087 *** | 0.003 | -0,115 *** | 0.012 |
| Year 2006 | 0,084 *** | 0.003 | -0,084 *** | 0.003 | -0,120 *** | 0.017 |
| No diploma/certificate | -0,203 *** | 0.004 | -0,203 *** | 0.003 | ||
| Non-university diploma/certificate | 0,274 *** | 0.003 | 0,274 *** | 0.010 | ||
| University degree | 0,555 *** | 0.004 | 0,555 *** | 0.032 | ||
| Graduate degree | 0,679 *** | 0.005 | 0,679 *** | 0.023 | ||
| Years of experience | 0,070 *** | 0.001 | 0,070 *** | 0.003 | ||
| Years of experience squared/100 | -0,228 *** | 0.006 | -0,228 *** | 0.009 | ||
| Full time | 0,660 *** | 0.003 | 0,660 *** | 0.018 | ||
| Non English/French mother tongue | -0,031 ** | 0.014 | -0.030 | 0.021 | ||
| French mother tongue | 0,058 *** | 0.004 | 0,058 *** | 0.008 | ||
| Age at immigration | 0.000 | 0.002 | 0.000 | 0.002 | ||
| Member of visible minority group | -0,045 ** | 0.020 | -0,044 ** | 0.021 | ||
| Father's education | -0.091 | 0.088 | ||||
| Parental earnings | 0,114 ** | 0.051 | ||||
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control variables included | |||
| Geographic location | no | yes | yes |
| Immigrant source region | no | yes | yes |
Note(s):
* significant at p<.1, ** p<.05, *** p<.01. In the pooled men's
sample, there are 32,508 childhood immigrants and 704,278 Canadian-born
individuals. In the pooled women's sample, there are 28,817 childhood
immigrants and 623,079 Canadian-born individuals. The 1970s
and 1980s cohort intercepts are defined relative to the 1960s cohort
represented by the childhood immigrant variable. Parental outcomes refer to
outcomes of potential parents and are group-level measures. Data cells are
left blank when variables are not included in the model.
Source(s):
1971, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, and 2006 Canadian
censuses.
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