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Table 8
Marginal effects from probit models on university completion, by age at landing
Table summary
This table displays the results of Marginal effects from probit models on university completion 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	0.054^Note *	0.030	0.105^Note ***	0.070^Note ***	0.097^Note ***	0.080^Note ***
Live-in caregiver class	-0.342^Note ***	-0.237^Note *	-0.294^Note ***	-0.186^Note ***	-0.294^Note ***	-0.146^Note ***
Family class	-0.223^Note ***	-0.187^Note ***	-0.265^Note ***	-0.186^Note ***	-0.301^Note ***	-0.188^Note ***
Government-assisted refugees	-0.198^Note ***	-0.114^Note ***	-0.199^Note ***	-0.065^Note **	-0.254^Note ***	-0.089^Note ***
Privately sponsored refugees	-0.107^Note ***	-0.089^Note ***	-0.170^Note ***	-0.064^Note *	-0.270^Note ***	-0.110^Note ***
Refugees landed in Canada	-0.154^Note **	-0.105^Note *	-0.172^Note ***	-0.143^Note ***	-0.228^Note ***	-0.146^Note ***
Other refugees and humanitarian class	-0.215^Note ***	-0.124^Note ***	-0.225^Note ***	-0.122^Note ***	-0.265^Note ***	-0.130^Note ***
Others	-0.238^Note ***	-0.146^Note ***	-0.120^Note ***	-0.084^Note *	-0.126^Note ***	-0.112^Note ***
Class not identified	-0.182^Note ***	-0.132^Note ***	-0.177^Note ***	-0.108^Note ***	-0.194^Note ***	-0.098^Note ***
Years since immigration	Note ...: not applicable	0.125^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.098^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.049^Note ***
Female	Note ...: not applicable	0.006^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.005^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.002^Note **
English or French mother tongue	Note ...: not applicable	0.002	Note ...: not applicable	0.007	Note ...: not applicable	0.022^Note **
Visible minority	Note ...: not applicable	0.118^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.061^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.016
Caribbean	Note ...: not applicable	-0.041	Note ...: not applicable	-0.152^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	-0.154^Note ***
Central and South America	Note ...: not applicable	-0.056	Note ...: not applicable	-0.135^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	-0.144^Note ***
Northern Europe	Note ...: not applicable	0.046	Note ...: not applicable	-0.067^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	-0.086^Note **
Western Europe	Note ...: not applicable	0.155^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	-0.035	Note ...: not applicable	-0.063
Southern Europe	Note ...: not applicable	-0.066	Note ...: not applicable	-0.053	Note ...: not applicable	-0.050
Eastern Europe	Note ...: not applicable	0.298^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.123^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.049
Africa	Note ...: not applicable	0.119^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	0.029	Note ...: not applicable	-0.051
South Asia	Note ...: not applicable	0.158^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.042	Note ...: not applicable	-0.029
Southeast Asia	Note ...: not applicable	0.035	Note ...: not applicable	-0.054	Note ...: not applicable	-0.080^Note *
East Asia	Note ...: not applicable	0.207^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.198^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.153^Note ***
West Asia	Note ...: not applicable	0.175^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	0.034	Note ...: not applicable	-0.012
Oceania and other	Note ...: not applicable	-0.009	Note ...: not applicable	-0.157^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	-0.184^Note ***
Family market income at entry (logged)	Note ...: not applicable	0.093^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	0.014	Note ...: not applicable	-0.011
Family income growth	Note ...: not applicable	0.039^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	0.040^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	0.028^Note **
Fathers with university degree at landing	Note ...: not applicable	0.090^Note *	Note ...: not applicable	0.088^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	0.110^Note ***
Fathers not speaking English or French	Note ...: not applicable	0.003	Note ...: not applicable	-0.097^Note ***	Note ...: not applicable	-0.107^Note ***
Source-country gross domestic product per capita (logged)	Note ...: not applicable	0.006	Note ...: not applicable	0.008	Note ...: not applicable	0.010^Note **
	value
Pseudo R squared	0.030	0.097	0.047	0.099	0.072	0.111
... 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 36,870 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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