Table 2
Marginal effects from a probit model of employment instability, personal characteristics
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| Workers age 16 to 29 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| All workers | Workers, employed full year | Workers, employed full year and full time | |
| marginal effect | |||
| Family status and gender | |||
| Men without children | -0.19Note * | -0.17Note * | -0.10Note * |
| Men with children | -0.16Note * | -0.12Note * | -0.06Note * |
| Women without children | -0.11Note * | -0.07Note * | -0.02 |
| Women with children | ref. | ref. | ref. |
| Age | |||
| 16 to 21 | 0.14Note * | 0.14Note * | 0.15 |
| 22 to 24 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| 25 to 27 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.03 |
| 28 to 29 | ref. | ref. | ref. |
| Educational attainment | |||
| High school or less | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Postsecondary education | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| University degree | ref. | ref. | ref. |
| Years of experience | |||
| At least 6 years | -0.07Note * | -0.06Note * | -0.04Note * |
| 3 to 5 years | -0.02 | -0.02 | 0.00 |
| 0 to 2 years | ref. | ref. | ref. |
| Unknown | 0.08Note * | 0.07Note * | 0.02 |
| Immigration status | |||
| Immigrant | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.01 |
| Canadian-born | ref. | ref. | ref. |
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* significantly different from the reference category (ref.) at the 5% level. Standard errors were obtained with bootstrap weights. Similar results were obtained when voluntary part-timers were excluded from the sample. Note: The models also include year and regional dummies. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, 1998 to 2009. |
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