Appendix Table 3-2
Coefficients from ordinary least squares regression models predicting employment earnings of principal applicants (economic immigrants), by years since landing and language group, 2002–2004 landing cohort — Part 2
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1 to 2 years after landing | 5 to 6 years after landing | |||||
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Mother tongue English/ French | Other mother tongue, speak English/ French | Other mother tongue, do not speak official language | Mother tongue English/ French | Other mother tongue, speak English/ French | Other mother tongue, do not speak official language | |
coefficient | ||||||
No spouse | -0.21Note *** | -0.02 | -0.07Note * | -0.19Note *** | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Spouse's education (reference: 10 to 12 years of schooling) | ||||||
9 or fewer years of schooling | -0.03 | 0.02 | -0.03 | -0.07 | -0.04 | 0.04 |
13 or more years of schooling | -0.09 | 0.06Note * | 0.03 | -0.04 | 0.09Note ** | -0.06 |
Trade or diploma, 12 or fewer years of schooling | -0.10Note * | 0.00 | 0.03 | -0.07 | 0.04 | 0.08Note * |
Trade or diploma, 13 or more years of schooling | -0.01 | 0.00 | -0.03 | -0.01 | 0.08Note *** | 0.07Note * |
Some university | -0.05 | 0.05Note ** | -0.01 | -0.09 | 0.12Note *** | 0.15Note *** |
Bachelor, 14 or fewer years of schooling | -0.09 | 0.13Note *** | 0.31Note *** | 0.02 | 0.12Note *** | 0.30Note *** |
Bachelor, 15 or more years of schooling | -0.13Note *** | 0.13Note *** | 0.01 | -0.06Note * | 0.19Note *** | 0.14Note *** |
Master's, 16 or fewer years of schooling | -0.23 | 0.01 | 0.11 | -0.18 | 0.03 | 0.07 |
Master's, 17 or more years of schooling | -0.08 | 0.14Note *** | 0.02 | -0.06 | 0.18Note *** | 0.18Note *** |
Doctorate | -0.17 | 0.03 | -0.11 | -0.22Note * | 0.11Note ** | -0.03 |
Spouse's years of Canadian work experience (reference: none) | ||||||
More than 0 to less than 1 | 0.19Note ** | 0.37Note *** | 0.59Note ** | 0.17Note ** | 0.19Note *** | 0.28 |
1 to less than 2 | 0.19Note *** | 0.30Note *** | 0.24 | 0.21Note *** | 0.26Note *** | 0.39 |
2 to less than 3 | 0.17Note ** | 0.38Note *** | -0.51 | 0.13 | 0.18Note *** | -0.25 |
3 or more | -0.06 | 0.28Note *** | 0.01 | -0.21Note ** | 0.25Note *** | -1.09 |
Spouse's years of study in Canada (reference: none) | ||||||
More than 0 to less than 1 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.40 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.82Note *** |
1 to less than 2 | -0.35Note * | -0.16Note ** | -0.11 | -0.12 | -0.17Note ** | 0.15 |
2 to less than 3 | 0.19 | -0.29Note *** | -0.38 | -0.13 | -0.05 | -0.49Note * |
3 or more | -0.63Note *** | -0.35Note *** | -0.20 | -0.26 | -0.29Note *** | -0.12 |
number | ||||||
Sample size | 13,219 | 98,021 | 30,549 | 13,299 | 103,158 | 35,023 |
value | ||||||
R-squared | 0.240 | 0.081 | 0.018 | 0.132 | 0.051 | 0.031 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Immigration Database. |
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