Table 12
Expected log wage changes (2008 to 2011) 

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Expected log wage changes (2008 to 2011) 


Table summary
This table displays the results of expected log wage changes (2008 to 2011) . The information is grouped by variables (appearing as row headers), hourly wages, weekly wages and share of the re-employed, calculated using expected change in log and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Variables Hourly wages Weekly wages Share
of the re-employed
  expected change in log percent
Lost union coverage -0.15 -0.15 7.00
Gained union coverage 0.05 0.04 7.70
Changed from a firm with 100 employees
or more to a firm with fewer than 100 employees
-0.11 -0.13 13.80
Changed from a firm with fewer
than 100 employees to a firm with 100 or more employees
0.03 0.08 11.50
Industry stayers and occupation
stayers
-0.03 -0.04 75.50
Industry stayers and occupation
changers
-0.02 -0.08 4.80
Industry changers and occupation
stayers
-0.03 -0.05 10.30
Industry and occupation changers -0.06 -0.12 9.40
Note(s): The expected log wage changes are computed conditional on the average values of other control variables.      
       
Note(s):
The expected log wage changes are computed conditional on the average values of other control variables.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
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