Table 10
Relative immigrant earnings growth across cohorts
(pooled sample)
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| Change in earnings gap over time | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| LAD-IMDB | Census | ||
| Longitudinal | Cross-sectional | ||
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | |
| coefficient from regression model | |||
| Years since migration | |||
| 6 to 10 years | 0.171 | 0.164 | 0.168 |
| 11 to 15 years | 0.234 | 0.233 | 0.232 |
| 16 to 20 years | 0.264 | 0.277 | 0.269 |
| Cohort dummies | |||
| 1985-to-1989 cohort | -0.323 | -0.326 | -0.332 |
| 1990-to-1994 cohort | -0.438 | -0.446 | -0.415 |
| 1995-to-1999 cohort | -0.329 | -0.321 | -0.285 |
| Note(s): Reference categories are immigrants with one to five years since migration. All coefficients are statistically significant at the 1% level. LAD: Longitudinal Administrative Database; IMDB: Longitudinal Immigration Database. | |||
Note(s):
Reference categories are immigrants with one to five years since migration.
All coefficients are statistically significant at the 1% level. 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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