Appendix Table 4
Regression models on earnings of childhood immigrants 25 to 44 years of age, by sex
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| Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 1 | Model 2 | |
| log earnings | ||||
| Intercept | 10.493Note *** | 9.389Note *** | 10.318Note *** | 9.633Note *** |
| Business class | -0.016 | 0.003 | -0.043Note * | -0.057Note ** |
| Live-in caregiver class | -0.280Note *** | -0.057 | -0.246Note *** | -0.130Note * |
| Family class | -0.092Note *** | -0.004 | -0.182Note *** | -0.034Note * |
| Government-assisted refugees | -0.078Note *** | -0.025 | -0.165Note *** | -0.020 |
| Privately sponsored refugees | -0.033 | -0.052Note * | -0.063Note * | -0.005 |
| Refugees landed in Canada | -0.279Note *** | -0.068Note * | -0.363Note *** | -0.116Note ** |
| Other refugees and humanitarian class | -0.225Note *** | -0.043 | -0.200Note *** | 0.001 |
| Others | -0.046 | -0.005 | -0.028 | 0.012 |
| Class not identified | -0.035Note ** | -0.007 | -0.114Note *** | -0.042Note ** |
| 0 to 5 years of age at landing | Note ...: not applicable | -0.414Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | -0.339Note *** |
| 6 to 12 years of age at landing | Note ...: not applicable | -0.172Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | -0.117Note *** |
| Years since immigration | Note ...: not applicable | 0.036Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.034Note *** |
| English or French mother tongue | Note ...: not applicable | 0.013 | Note ...: not applicable | 0.030Note * |
| Visible minority | Note ...: not applicable | -0.082Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.062Note ** |
| Less than high school | Note ...: not applicable | -0.326Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | -0.579Note *** |
| High-school graduation | Note ...: not applicable | -0.233Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | -0.419Note *** |
| Some postsecondary education | Note ...: not applicable | -0.122Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | -0.270Note *** |
| Bachelor's degree | Note ...: not applicable | 0.022 | Note ...: not applicable | -0.055Note *** |
| Caribbean | Note ...: not applicable | 0.049 | Note ...: not applicable | -0.040 |
| Central and South America | Note ...: not applicable | 0.170Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.024 |
| Northern Europe | Note ...: not applicable | 0.075 | Note ...: not applicable | 0.079Note * |
| Western Europe | Note ...: not applicable | 0.018 | Note ...: not applicable | 0.039 |
| Southern Europe | Note ...: not applicable | 0.137Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.177Note *** |
| Eastern Europe | Note ...: not applicable | 0.107Note ** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.183Note *** |
| Africa | Note ...: not applicable | 0.127Note ** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.060 |
| South Asia | Note ...: not applicable | 0.181Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.074 |
| Southeast Asia | Note ...: not applicable | 0.200Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.145Note *** |
| East Asia | Note ...: not applicable | 0.044 | Note ...: not applicable | 0.100Note * |
| West Asia | Note ...: not applicable | 0.115Note ** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.068 |
| Oceania and other | Note ...: not applicable | 0.117 | Note ...: not applicable | 0.039 |
| Family market income at entry (logged) | Note ...: not applicable | 0.065Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.039 |
| Family income growth | Note ...: not applicable | 0.016 | Note ...: not applicable | 0.014 |
| Fathers with university degree at landing | Note ...: not applicable | -0.139Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | -0.086Note * |
| Fathers not speaking English or French | Note ...: not applicable | -0.015 | Note ...: not applicable | -0.072Note ** |
| Source-country gross domestic product per capita (logged) | Note ...: not applicable | 0.025Note *** | Note ...: not applicable | 0.015Note ** |
| value | ||||
| R squared | 0.005 | 0.172 | 0.008 | 0.172 |
... not applicable
Source: Statistics Canada, authors' calculations based on data from the 2011 National Household Survey and Immigrant Landing File linkage. |
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