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Table 7
Marginal effects from probit models on high-school graduation, by age at landing
Table summary
This table displays the results of Marginal effects from probit models on high-school graduation 0 to 5 years of age at landing, 6 to 12 years of age at landing, 13 to 17 years of age at landing, Model 1 and Model 2, calculated using marginal effect and value units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	Model 1	Model 2	Model 1	Model 2	Model 1	Model 2
	0 to 5 years of age at landing		6 to 12 years of age at landing		13 to 17 years of age at landing
	marginal effect
Business class	0.008	0.001	0.015^Note **	0.017^Note **	0.020^Note ***	0.043^Note ***
Live-in caregiver class	0.037	0.058	-0.019	0.000	-0.033	0.002
Family class	-0.057^Note ***	-0.059^Note ***	-0.061^Note ***	-0.050^Note ***	-0.094^Note ***	-0.060^Note ***
Government-assisted refugees	-0.029^Note ***	-0.022^Note *	-0.037^Note ***	-0.006	-0.098^Note ***	-0.033^Note *
Privately sponsored refugees	-0.019	-0.035^Note *	-0.038^Note ***	-0.013	-0.096^Note ***	-0.016
Refugees landed in Canada	-0.041	-0.054	-0.033^Note ***	-0.033^Note *	-0.060^Note ***	-0.038^Note *
Other refugees and humanitarian class	-0.047^Note ***	-0.024	-0.059^Note ***	-0.029^Note **	-0.085^Note ***	-0.023
Others	-0.068^Note *	-0.023	-0.044^Note *	-0.029	-0.099^Note ***	-0.077^Note **
Class not identified	-0.083^Note ***	-0.057^Note ***	-0.079^Note ***	-0.055^Note ***	-0.084^Note ***	-0.048^Note ***
Female	Note ...: not applicable	0.034^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.025^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.026^Note ***
Years since immigration	Note ...: not applicable	0.001	Note ...: not applicable	0.002^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	0.001
English or French mother tongue	Note ...: not applicable	0.022^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	0.023^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.034^Note ***
Visible minority	Note ...: not applicable	0.059^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.073^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.051^Note ***
Caribbean	Note ...: not applicable	0.012	Note ...: not applicable	-0.040	Note ...: not applicable	0.022
Central and South America	Note ...: not applicable	-0.078^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	-0.071^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	-0.030
Northern Europe	Note ...: not applicable	0.058^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	0.010	Note ...: not applicable	0.043
Western Europe	Note ...: not applicable	0.049^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	0.014	Note ...: not applicable	0.068^Note *
Southern Europe	Note ...: not applicable	-0.018	Note ...: not applicable	-0.008	Note ...: not applicable	0.013
Eastern Europe	Note ...: not applicable	0.072^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.048^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	0.083^Note **
Africa	Note ...: not applicable	0.028	Note ...: not applicable	0.009	Note ...: not applicable	0.017
South Asia	Note ...: not applicable	0.024	Note ...: not applicable	-0.015	Note ...: not applicable	-0.002
Southeast Asia	Note ...: not applicable	0.006	Note ...: not applicable	-0.040^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	-0.001
East Asia	Note ...: not applicable	0.045^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	0.005	Note ...: not applicable	0.030
West Asia	Note ...: not applicable	0.027	Note ...: not applicable	-0.013	Note ...: not applicable	-0.001
Oceania and other	Note ...: not applicable	0.028	Note ...: not applicable	-0.037	Note ...: not applicable	0.027
Family market income at entry (logged)	Note ...: not applicable	-0.001	Note ...: not applicable	0.006	Note ...: not applicable	0.004
Family income growth	Note ...: not applicable	0.013	Note ...: not applicable	0.016^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	0.043^Note ***
Fathers with university degree at landing	Note ...: not applicable	0.056^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	0.056^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.085^Note ***
Fathers not speaking English or French	Note ...: not applicable	0.012	Note ...: not applicable	-0.022	Note ...: not applicable	-0.057^Note ***
Source-country gross domestic product per capita (logged)	Note ...: not applicable	0.000	Note ...: not applicable	0.005^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	0.004
	value
Pseudo R squared	0.033	0.128	0.037	0.100	0.041	0.095
... not applicable Note * significantly different from reference category (p<0.05) Return to note * referrer Note significantly different from reference category (p<0.01) Return to note referrer Note * significantly different from reference category (p<0.001) Return to note * referrer Notes: Model 2 also controls for geographic region of residence. The sample size is 15,444 for 0 to 5 years of age, 39,287 for 6 to 12 years of age, and 35,870 for 13 to 17 years of age. The reference group is 'skilled workers' for immigration class, 'male' for sex, 'other mother tongues' for mother tongue and 'United States' for source region. Source: Statistics Canada, authors' calculations based on data from the 2011 National Household Survey and Immigrant Landing File linkage.

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