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Table 7
Fixed effects ordinary least squares regression for earnings, men

  Age
20 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54
difference in log earnings
Migrants versus non-migrants
Newfoundland and Labrador 0.865* 0.583* 0.319* 0.280*
Prince Edward Island 0.429* 0.219* 0.068* 0.007
Nova Scotia 0.496* 0.224* 0.082* 0.062*
New Brunswick 0.449* 0.221* 0.098* 0.036*
Quebec 0.343* 0.212* 0.064* 0.035*
Ontario 0.097* -0.029* -0.025* -0.039*
Manitoba 0.251* 0.107* 0.037* -0.023
Saskatchewan 0.286* 0.180* 0.088* 0.040*
Alberta -0.161* -0.085* -0.033* -0.058*
British Columbia 0.092* 0.063* 0.090* 0.079*
Returnees versus non-migrants
Newfoundland and Labrador -0.329* -0.113 -0.127 -0.220
Prince Edward Island -0.188 -0.032 -0.157 -0.045
Nova Scotia -0.005 -0.088 0.081 0.026
New Brunswick -0.408* -0.040 0.085 -0.053
Quebec -0.349* -0.170* 0.060 0.083
Ontario -0.089 0.071 0.114* -0.100
Manitoba 0.033 0.039 -0.253* 0.076
Saskatchewan 0.010 -0.085 -0.173* -0.040
Alberta 0.195* -0.018 -0.028 0.217*
British Columbia -0.044 -0.085* 0.008 -0.019
* statistically significant from the reference group (ref.) at 0.01 level or better
Source: Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Administrative Data, 1992 to 2004.