Table 34
Regression on propensity of hiring inter-provincial employees among Alberta firms, 2009

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Regression on propensity of hiring inter-provincial employees among Alberta firms, 2009
Table summary
Table 34 shows regression results on the propensity of hiring inter-provincial employees among Alberta firms in 2009. The row headers display the variables considered in the regression, namely industries and firm size. The column headers show the regression results (coefficients and standard errors).
  Regression results
  coefficient standard error
Industry (Manufacturing)  
Accommodation and Food Services 0.170** 0.005
Administrative and Support, Waste Management, and Remediation Services 0.030** 0.004
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing 0.007** 0.007
Construction 0.035** 0.005
Educational Services 0.032** 0.008
Finance and insurance; Real Estate and Leasing -0.031 0.004
Health Care and Social Assistance -0.022* 0.005
Information, Culture, and Recreation 0.031** 0.007
Management of Companies and Enterprises -0.024** 0.005
Mining 0.075** 0.014
Oil, Gas Extraction and support activities 0.031** 0.005
Other Services -0.023** 0.005
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -0.041** 0.027
Public Administration 0.063** 0.004
Retail trade 0.041** 0.005
Transportation and Warehousing 0.011** 0.005
Unknown industry -0.023** 0.005
Utilities -0.036** 0.021
Wholesale Trade -0.042 0.005
Firm size (fewer than 20 employees)  
20 to 99 employees 0.344** 0.003
100 to 499 employees 0.456** 0.005
500 or more employees 0.573** 0.007
Unknown -0.139 0.292
Constant 0.076** 0.004
significant at 5%; ** significant at 1%.
Note(s):
Firm size represents firm size at the national level. Omitted group in parentheses.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Inter-provincial Workforce Database.
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