Table 2
Relative risks from multinomial logit models predicting initial employment of men and women in low-, medium-low- and high-paying firms by individual and firm-level characteristics Table 2
Relative risks from multinomial logit models predicting initial employment of men and women in low-, medium-low- and high-paying firms by individual and firm-level characteristics

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Table 2
Relative risks from multinomial logit models predicting initial employment of men and women in low-, medium-low- and high-paying firms by individual and firm-level characteristics
Table summary
This table displays the results of Relative risks from multinomial logit models predicting initial employment of men and women in low- Men, Women, Low-paying firm and Medium-low-paying firm, calculated using relative risks, number and value units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	Low-paying firm	Medium-low-paying firm	Low-paying firm	Medium-low-paying firm
	Men		Women
	relative risks
Age at landing
25 to 29	0.831^Note ***	0.946^Note *	0.857^Note ***	0.902^Note ***
30 to 34	0.905^Note ***	1.011	0.939^Note **	0.984
35 to 39	1.035	1.118^Note ***	1.022	1.087^Note ***
40 to 44	1.268^Note ***	1.306^Note ***	1.167^Note ***	1.164^Note ***
45 to 49	1.485^Note ***	1.479^Note ***	1.257^Note ***	1.245^Note ***
Marital status
Married or common-law	0.806^Note ***	0.887^Note ***	1.036^Note †	1.018
Divorced, separated or widowed	0.869^Note *	1.005	1.030	1.026
Language
French mother tongue	1.900^Note ***	2.093^Note ***	1.391^Note ***	1.420^Note ***
English and French mother tongue	1.275^Note ***	1.366^Note ***	1.046	1.196^Note **
Other mother tongue and speak English	1.471^Note ***	1.557^Note ***	1.395^Note ***	1.403^Note ***
Other mother tongue and speak French	1.796^Note ***	1.838^Note ***	1.530^Note ***	1.640^Note ***
Other mother tongue, speak English or French	1.426^Note ***	1.510^Note ***	1.082^Note †	1.127^Note **
Other mother tongue, do not speak English or French	1.529^Note ***	1.662^Note ***	1.683^Note ***	1.791^Note ***
Immigration class
Spouse of skilled worker	1.454^Note ***	1.486^Note ***	1.640^Note ***	1.377^Note ***
Family	1.503^Note ***	1.511^Note ***	1.660^Note ***	1.515^Note ***
Regugee	1.715^Note ***	1.522^Note ***	1.756^Note ***	1.541^Note ***
Business	2.977^Note ***	1.912^Note ***	2.952^Note ***	1.897^Note ***
Other	1.272^Note ***	1.346^Note ***	1.413^Note ***	1.778^Note ***
Education
Diploma	0.944^Note **	0.926^Note ***	0.794^Note ***	0.824^Note ***
Bachelor's degree	0.795^Note ***	0.780^Note ***	0.564^Note ***	0.564^Note ***
Graduate degree	0.541^Note ***	0.544^Note ***	0.366^Note ***	0.391^Note ***
Market entry year
Second	1.911^Note ***	1.287^Note ***	1.442^Note ***	1.036^Note *
Third	2.153^Note ***	1.347^Note ***	1.462^Note ***	1.014
Fourth	2.261^Note ***	1.519^Note ***	1.493^Note ***	1.061^Note *
Later	2.581^Note ***	1.679^Note ***	1.625^Note ***	1.072^Note ***
	number
Observations	199,221	199,221	196,781	196,781
	value
Pseudo R-squared	0.0546	Note ...: not applicable	0.0465	Note ...: not applicable
... 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 Note † significantly different from reference category (p<0.10) Return to note † referrer Notes: Source region, geographic distribution, cohort, and constant are also controlled in each model. With the exception of geographic distribution, all the other covariates represent the initial characteristics of immigrants at landing. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Employer-Employee Dynamics Database (1998-to-2001 landing cohorts).

Date modified:: 2016-06-01

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