Table 7
Sensitivity test for age at migration — Absolute immigrant earnings growth

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Sensitivity test for age at migration — Absolute immigrant earnings growth


Table summary
This table displays the results of sensitivity test for age at migration — absolute immigrant earnings growth. The information is grouped by years since migration (appearing as row headers), lad-imdb, census, longitudinal, cross-sectional and column 1, calculated using column 1, column 2, column 3 and coefficient from regression model units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Years since migration LAD-IMDB Census
Longitudinal Cross-sectional
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
  coefficient from regression model
1985-to-1989 cohort  
6 to10 years 0.103 0.056 0.036
11 to 15 years 0.251 0.255 0.236
16 to 20 years 0.248 0.330 0.311
1990-to-1994 cohort  
6 to 10 years 0.323 0.360 0.359
11 to 15 years 0.399 0.491 0.481
1995-to-1999 cohort  
6 to 10 years 0.206 0.258 0.233
Note(s): The reference category is immigrants aged 20 to 54 at migration. All coefficients are statistically significant at the 1% level. The table reports the coefficients on the "years since migration" dummy variables in column 1. LAD: Longitudinal Administrative Database; IMDB: Longitudinal Immigration Database.      
       
Note(s):
The reference category is immigrants aged 20 to 54 at migration. All coefficients are statistically significant at the 1% level. The table reports the coefficients on the "years since migration" dummy variables in column 1. LAD: Longitudinal Administrative Database; IMDB: Longitudinal Immigration Database.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Administrative Database, Longitudinal Immigration Database and Census of Population.
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